Carlos Reutemann – a bright star of F1 but never its champion

In 1974, Argentina’s Reutemann scored his first Grand Prix win, at Kyalami in South Africa. It was significant not only as the first Formula 1 World Championship triumph for a Brabham since 1970, but also the first victory for a Gordon Murray-designed F1 car – by happy coincidence, in Murray’s original home country.
The fact that Reutemann should find success early in his third season at …Keep reading