Ask Gary: Who was the best driver never to get a top seat?
Who was the best driver never to race for a top team and which era was the greatest in F1 history? Gary Anderson tackles these questions and more as F1 heads to its 1000th GP
You've seen many technical innovations over the years. Which one most impressed you, be it for ingenuity, importance, performance benefit or whatever?
Niko Jarvinen, via email
Formula 1 has always been about innovation and hopefully will continue to be so. But the current regulations and the direction they are going in is quietly starting to introduce a spec-car philosophy.
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