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# Video: 10 of F1’s biggest false dawns
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/video-10-of-f1s-biggest-false-dawns/
- Published: 2020-12-31T08:15:03.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-16T17:26:24.000Z
- Description: From team/driver combinations that looked tantalising on paper but flopped to results that seemed to herald a breakthrough that never followed, we pick Formula 1’s biggest false dawns
- Author: Matt Beer
- Tags: Formula 1, #video, #image-bottom-center

Sometimes in Formula 1, there comes a driver or team pairing which promises all sorts of tantalising opportunity… and then success just doesn’t come to fruition.

In this video, we rank the 10 biggest F1 ‘false dawns’ – when greatness was expected, but for one reason or another was never quite delivered.

There are some big names and some cult heroes in our list – and don’t forget to let us know on social media @wearetherace if you think we’ve missed anyone!