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Formula One World Championship
A no smoking sign near the engine of a Ferrari 312B3. United States Grand Prix, Rd 15, Watkins Glen, USA, 6 October 1974.

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Formula One World Championship
A shoe peers through a hole in the chassis of a Brabham BT44B. Formula One World Championship, Rd14, United States Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, USA, 5 October 1975.

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Formula One World Championship
A doctored road sign warning passers by that 'Stanley's About'. German Grand Prix, Rd 11, Nurburgring, Germany, 3 August 1975.

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Formula One World Championship
Chris Amon (NZL) sought solace through humour when the Tecno engines powering the Tecno PA123 refused to run properly, forcing him to withdraw from the race

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Formula One World Championship
Jody Scheckter (RSA) amuses himself with a model of the six wheeled Tyrrell P34. Spanish Grand Prix, Rd4, Jarama, Spain, 2 May 1976

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Formula One World Championship
A bunch of Diks? Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, 28 August 1983

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Formula One World Championship
The Brabham mechanics write a poem for Niki Lauda (AUT), who went on to repay their hard work with a race victory. Swedish Grand Prix, Rd 8, Anderstorp, Sweden, 17 June 1978. BEST IMAGE

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Formula One World Championship
Harald Ertl (AUT) Ensign (Right), who crashed out of his final GP start on lap 7, with fellow owner of impressive facial hair Cuck Jones (USA) Ensign financial backer

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Formula One World Championship
A message concerning the health of the Wolf car of Jody Scheckter (RSA). Brazilian Grand Prix, Rd 2, Jacarepagua, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 29 January 1978

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Formula One World Championship
Some graffiti from the Lotus team speculating on the destination of certain members of staff. Rex Hart (GBR) Lotus Senior Mechanic is destined for Team Ensign

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Formula One World Championship
McLaren mechanics humour in the pits with reference to the poor surface at Interlagos, the strong start to the season for Alain Prost (FRA) over team mate John Watson (GBR)

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Formula One World Championship
L-R: Eddie Jordan (IRL), boss of Jordan, Flavio Briatore (ITA), Benetton boss, Craig Pollock (GBR) boss of British American Racing enjoy a song and dance as Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA)

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Formula One World Championship
OCTOBER 06: A note from the Brabham team for Carlos Pace (BRA), who celebrated his thirtieth birthday with second place rather than the victory the team predicted

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Formula One World Championship
Lotus mechanics on the pit garage blackboard lament the loss of the Lotus 81B driven by non qualifier Nigel Mansell (GBR) who crashed during practice

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Formula One World Championship
The lorry driver from this team is a member of FISSHIT - the F1 Truckies Association. Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 13 May 1979

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Formula One World Championship
Alain Prost (FRA) looks at the cockpit of his McLaren M29C. He has been nicknamed Tadpole by the team on the car. Formula One Testing, Brands Hatch, England, 19 June 1980

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Formula One World Championship
Twelfth placed John Watson (GBR) Hexagon-Goldie Brabham (Centre) with Bernie Ecclestone (GBR) Brabham Team Owner (Right). Argentinean Grand Prix, Rd1, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 13 January 1974

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Formula One World Championship
(L to R): Twelfth placed Alan Jones (AUS) Williams, with mechanic Eckerley, pulls a face for the camera. San Marino Grand Prix, Rd 4, Imola, Italy, 3 May 1981

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: L-R: Eddie Jordan, boss of Jordan, Flavio Briatore, Benetton boss

Formula One World Championship: L-R: Eddie Jordan, boss of Jordan, Flavio Briatore, Benetton boss
L-R: Eddie Jordan (IRL), boss of Jordan, Flavio Briatore (ITA), Benetton boss, Craig Pollock (GBR) boss of British American Racing enjoy a song and dance as Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA)

Background imageHumourous Collection: British Formula Three Championship: Eddie Jordan finished sixth in his March 803 Toyota

British Formula Three Championship: Eddie Jordan finished sixth in his March 803 Toyota
Eddie Jordan (IRE) finished sixth in his March 803 Toyota. British Formula Three Championship, Cadwell Park, England, 1 June 1980

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: The Lotus team took to using fake piranha fish as their security

Formula One World Championship: The Lotus team took to using fake piranha fish as their security guards to protect
The Lotus team took to using fake piranha fish as their security guards to protect their cars in the pits and paddock. Formula One World Championship, Rd2, Brazilian Grand Prix, Interlagos, Brazil

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: A Williams mechanic has modified the Good Year tyre on the FW06 to

Formula One World Championship: A Williams mechanic has modified the Good Year tyre on the FW06 to read Good Enough
A Williams mechanic has modified the Good Year tyre on the FW06 to read Good Enough! French Grand Prix, Rd 9, Paul Ricard, France, 2 July 1978

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: The Wolf WR5 of Jody Scheckter is amusingly modified with a desk

Formula One World Championship: The Wolf WR5 of Jody Scheckter is amusingly modified with a desk fan in an attempt to
The Wolf WR5 of Jody Scheckter (RSA) is amusingly modified with a desk fan in an attempt to mimic the controversial Brabham fan car, which appeared at Sweden and won the race

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: The McLaren team rename John Watson McLaren to John Watswrong

Formula One World Championship: The McLaren team rename John Watson McLaren to John Watswrong
The McLaren team rename John Watson (GBR) McLaren to John Watswrong. Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1979. BEST IMAGE

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: Non-championship Formula One, Gran Premio Dino Ferrari, Italy

Formula One World Championship: Non-championship Formula One, Gran Premio Dino Ferrari, Italy, Imola, 16 September 1979
A cartoon created from acronyms of Brabham and Lotus. Non-championship Formula One, Gran Premio Dino Ferrari, Italy, Imola, 16 September 1979

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: Jody Scheckter amuses himself with a model of the six wheeled

Formula One World Championship: Jody Scheckter amuses himself with a model of the six wheeled Tyrrell P34
Jody Scheckter (RSA) amuses himself with a model of the six wheeled Tyrrell P34. Spanish Grand Prix, Rd4, Jarama, Spain, 2 May 1976

Background imageHumourous Collection: Formula One World Championship: A mechanic runs through the paddock naked except for a Brabham

Formula One World Championship: A mechanic runs through the paddock naked except for a Brabham sticker on his chest
A mechanic runs through the paddock naked except for a Brabham sticker on his chest. Dutch Grand Prix, Rd 8, Zandvoort, Holland, 23 June 1974


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