23 August 1987-2012: Remembering Didier Pironi

25 years ago Didier Pironi left our world to became a legend, the man who got Villeneuve angry and could have been world champion in 1982 if he hadn`t suffered the accident in Hockenheim when crashed Prost from behind preventing him to race again.
He would be ´82 runner-up.
In 1986 he tested a new F-1 french make, the AGS.

1952-2012: 60 years of helmets in Formula 1

In 1952 was the first time drivers must wore rigid helmets instead of textile ones.
From the open versions of the 50s to jet to the sixties, in 1968 Dan Gurney was the first driver to introduce the integral helmet from Bell.
In XXI century we have the hyper tech helmets with radio, drinks and oxygen connections to ease driver´s life.
Here we illustrate Fangio´s and Schumacher´s helmets from 1952 and 2000 respectively.