Archive
09/12/2023
Ascari, Senna or Verstappen? Which Formula 1 era produced the most successful drivers?
Verstappen's 2023 dominance sparks a historical dive. Ascari's 76% reigns supreme, while legends like Fangio, Schumacher, and Hakkinen leave their mark. Vettel and Alonso trail in a unique motorsport ranking.
06/12/2023
Unstoppable RM in Munich
RM Sotheby's Munich auction defied expectations with an 85.5% sales rate, led by record-breaking bids for a Ferrari Daytona Spider.
06/12/2023
A Christmas idea? Formula 1 models that made history
Roarington's gift guide for Formula 1 fans features iconic scale models, from the 1954 Mercedes Benz Race Car Transporter to the dominant McLaren F1 MP4/4. Explore motoring history with the Lotus 25 and the unique six-wheeled Tyrrell P34.
02/12/2023
Maserati 250F: the Racing Icon
Maserati's rise to Formula 1 glory, defeating Ferrari with the iconic 250F in 1954 and clinching the World Title in 1957. A tale of engineering brilliance, city rivalries in Modena, and the unfortunate decline post-triumph due to political turmoil.
02/12/2023
One-off cars commissioned by VIP people. When originality was possible
Explore the golden age of bespoke cars in the '50s and '60s, where creativity soared without safety constraints. From King Leopold III's Ferrari 375 America Plus to the Shah of Persia's Maserati 5000 GT, delve into unique rides crafted for the elite.
SIMULATOR EVENT
02/12/2023
The world of Roarington arrives in the Emirates with its simulators
Zagato's Sunset Party at Yas Links Golf Club in Abu Dhabi: Vintage charm meets high-tech thrill with Roarington simulators, blending classic car roars with Formula 1 excitement.
29/11/2023
Bonhams calls, the Emirates answer
Bonhams rocks Abu Dhabi, selling modern and classic cars for $13.5 million at a 69.70% success rate. Highlights: a 1978 Lotus misses, 2006 McLaren shines, and a Mercedes-Benz exceeds expectations. The auction suggests a bright future for classic car sales.
29/11/2023
The Formula 1 Safety Car’s strange history
Fascinating history of Formula 1 Safety Cars, from chaotic beginnings in 1973 to today's sleek AMG GTR Black Series and Aston Martin Vantage. Discover odd choices like a Renault Clio Williams in 1996 and how Mercedes-Benz became the official supplier.
25/11/2023
Renault and one-make trophies: open doors for future champions.
From comical beginnings in 1966 with identical Renault 8 Gordinis, one-make races revolutionized motorsports. Renault's masterstroke paved the way for F1 stars, inspiring global series. Today, Formula 1, 2, 3 echo this legacy.
25/11/2023