GIORGIO PIOLA

Giorgio Piola is a much-celebrated figure within the Formula 1 paddock, famous for his technical artworks that span over 50 years of the championship’s history. Having first attended the 1969 Monaco Grand Prix, Piola continued to document the evolution of F1 car design over the next five decades, and continues to illustrate technical developments today in his own inimitable style.

“I was always passionate in making drawings of everything,” remembers Piola, “but from 14 years old, I concentrated on cars, especially Formula 1 cars. I was always making drawings