On 6 October 1985, Alain Prost won the Formula 1 championship for the first time in his career, at 30 years of age. Coincidentally, McLaren team-mate Lauda was the driver Prost had lost the 1984 title ...

The 1985 European Grand Prix was held at Brands Hatch in England on Oct. 6, 1985, where Nigel Mansell took his first Grand Prix win and Alain Prost his first World Championship. And the best part is ...

Porsche engineer Hans Mezger, who helped Niki Lauda and Alain Prost to Formula 1 championships in the 1980s, has died at the age of 90. Mezger was born in a small village near Porsche’s hometown of ...