There have been many thrilling and memorable Formula 1 races throughout the history of the sport. Here are a few of the greatest F1 races:
1979 French Grand Prix: This race is widely regarded as one of the greatest in F1 history, with a battle for the lead that lasted the entire race between Rene Arnoux and Gilles Villeneuve. The two drivers exchanged the lead multiple times, with Arnoux eventually winning by just 0.24 seconds.
1982 Monaco Grand Prix: This race is often cited as one of the most unpredictable in F1 history, with numerous crashes and retirements leading to an unexpected winner in Riccardo Patrese. The race also saw a remarkable drive from Andrea de Cesaris, who led for much of the race in a car that was not expected to be competitive.
1996 Spanish Grand Prix: This race saw an incredible battle between two of the greatest drivers in F1 history, Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill. The two drivers were separated by less than a second for much of the race, with Schumacher eventually winning by just 0.348 seconds.
2008 Brazilian Grand Prix: This race saw an intense battle for the championship between Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa. Hamilton needed to finish in fifth place or better to secure the championship, and he managed to do so by passing Timo Glock on the final corner of the final lap.