If you have some spare time over the christmas holidays I'd recommend this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS4pejg43Ug of F1 in the 70's/80's when things were more simply and could be understood by the fans.
Or for the really technical 'junkie' here's a video of the beginning of the aera of turbo-charged F1 cars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbB1qwhKaaE
