Showing posts with label Ferrari. Show all posts
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Saturday, 5 May 2012

Modern Classics - Belgium 1998


The Belgian Grand Prix - Spa-Francorchamps 1998



In this column we’ll take a look at the epic races of the modern era. Races that were so unforgettable that they deserve to be retold and re-lived,  and what better place to start than with the Granddaddy of them all.


The Story so Far




It’s August 1998. Armageddon is top of the box office and Steve Tyler’s band Aerosmith have a smash hit from the soundtrack with a love song about his own daughter. You know the one. The Formula One season is heading towards a thrilling conclusion with four races to go with Mika Hakkinen and Michael Schumacher locked in a vicious battle for the ultimate prize.