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Latest dispatches 6 articles A five-minute method for tracing any Formula 1 team's history through the GridXTrax lineage graph, archive search and identity chains — including the Jordan to Aston Martin chain.
Read article From Jordan Grand Prix in 1991 to Aston Martin today: how one Silverstone operation carried six headline identities across 35 years of Formula 1.
Read article Win counts alone distort Formula One history. Here is how to weigh starts, podium rates, machinery and era when ranking drivers.
Read article Dozens of constructors entered Formula One and vanished within a year. Here are the one-season teams and what went wrong.
Read article A decade-by-decade guide to Formula One's drivers' champions, from Giuseppe Farina in 1950 to the modern era of long title dynasties.
Read article How a Surrey woodyard team became BAR, Honda, Brawn and finally Mercedes-AMG Petronas — the most successful rebrand chain in Formula One history.
Read article GridXTrax Archive
An independent fan-created reference on Formula One constructor lineages and driver careers, 1950 to the present. Not affiliated with Formula 1, the FIA, any team, driver or organisation associated with Formula 1. Reviews and opinions are my own and are not associated with any company I have a connection with.
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