Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1 and officially the FIA Formula One World Championship) is the highest class of single-seat auto racing that is sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The FIA Formula One World Championship has been the premier form of racing since the inaugural season in 1950, although other Formula One races were regularly held until 1970.

History
After the Second World War in which stopped the European Drivers Championship after the 1939 season, the first Formula rules which were created in 1946 and was run at the Turin Grand Prix. Once the formation of the World Drivers Championship was revealed in the 1948 Grand Prix season, the creation of the brand new championship would occur in 1950. The first season of the new series started on the 13th May 1950 with the British Grand Prix being held at Silverstone. In the first season, Alfa Romeo dominated the opening season with Giuseppe Farina taking out the season after winning the last race of the season held at the Italian Grand Prix.

In the second season, the race came down to the final round which was held in Spain with three drivers having a shot at the title but after Juan Manuel Fangio took out the victory, he would win the championship by six points from his nearest challenger in fellow Argentine, José Froilán González.