+ Throughout Formula One’s long and colourful history in the United States of America, one venue in particular was revered by many fans and drivers alike as one of the best to have hosted a United States Grand Prix. Twisting through the sunny and glamorous Californian streets, the Long Beach Street Circuit is still regarded as a holy grail by motorsport fanatics worldwide. During F1’s final race around the 2.034 mile circuit in 1983, one of the most memorable victories was achieved by Britain’s John Watson, who managed to scythe his way through the field from 22nd on the grid to secure his fifth and final victory ahead of McLaren team-mate Niki Lauda. Due largely to the poor...
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