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Formula 1 Celebrates 75 Years Since First Race At Silverstone

It has been 75 years since the thundering engines roared for the very first Grand Prix at Silverstone. Talking about nostalgia, ESPN F1...

Talking about nostalgia, ESPN F1 remixed that sentiment into how the birth of the sport compared to the present high-tech, high-speed scenario. Emmanuel Katto remarked, “What a journey it has been, but surely the folks from back then were pure Bravehearts racing bare knuckle.” No kidding. DMK noted the insane lack of safety back then, leading to a thread in which it was argued that early drivers were practically war veterans with a need for speed.

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