The Brief History of F1 infographic charts how Formula 1 grew from a 12 mph jaunt around the streets of Paris in 1884 to being one of the world’s biggest sports in the 21st century. Formula 1’s evolution is an eye-opening journey, and this infographic provides an interesting insight into how motor sport has grown and adapted throughout the years, taking full advantage of the innovations in technology, along with the tenacity and daring ability of drivers to become a multi-million pound sport.