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The month in Motor Sport
Feb 18: Toyota Team Europe is rocked by the resignation of three of its top rally engineers. Feb 20: At…
Feb 18: Toyota Team Europe is rocked by the resignation of three of its top rally engineers. Feb 20: At…
Sort it out As this issue closed for press, the Sportscar World Championship was still alive. Just. The cancellation of…
Ever since its crushing defeat by Williams in the South African GP, McLaren has been pushing ahead with development of…
Leila Lombardi We were saddened to hear of the recent death of Leila Lombardi, who entered the record books on…
Active suspension made a triumphant return at Kyalami, where Nigel Mansell ran away and hid As the dust settles once…
Responsible Dear Reader, Some years ago, when Mr Ecclestone was getting the Formula One teams organised into a responsible body…
It used to be commonly expressed that you could beat neither the Finns in Finland nor the Swedes in Sweden.…
Gone are the days when the old TAP Rally had no roadbook, no mapping of any real value to navigators…
In 1988 Steve Sydenham gave up banging his head against a brick wall and reluctantly folded Racing for Britain. Now…
Everybody in motor racing knows that European Formula 3000 is an expensive pastime. As more sophisticated, and therefore costlier, materials…
Shortly before the South African GP, Longines announced that it was withdrawing as F1's official timekeeper. Like Mercedes-Benz, a couple…
Doing anything on May Bank Holiday? Fancy a day out at an undersung motoring event that attracted a crowd of…
"The engine responds to wide throttle openings with an outraged gasp and a lurch forward; it's like pinching the Queen's…
The thought occurs, why is it that railway accidents, some of them horrific, are often due to signal failures (alarming…
The major political parties are rushing about like mad with their election campaigns, and hang the cost. . . But…
A contemporary motoring weekly has done an experiment to see if driving at 200mph on a public road is safe.…
For weeks on end the success of the 1992 Sportscar World Championship depended on the whim of the Sultan of…
Ever wondered why some racing car colour schemes stand out much more than others? Ian Hutchinson makes his living knowing…
Rob Wilson, an expatriate Kiwi based in downtown Brentford, is an experienced racer who nowadays competes mainly in the states.…
There have been faster racing saloon cars than the BMW M3 - notably the Nissan Skyline GT-R and Ford Sierra…
Fernando Alonso has left hospital to continue his recovery from home after fracturing his jaw in a cycling accident last week. The Spaniard spent 48 hours in hospital and underwent…
“Just what an old man needs.” Mario Andretti, then 38, was referring to his Lotus 79 after dominating the 1978 Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder: on pole by eight-tenths, he…
Why are we always so keen to skip to the end? Once racing drivers hit a certain age, typically around their mid-to-late-30s, it’s so often tempting to start asking them…
Mark Hughes explains why Williams picked Sirotkin over Kubica As Robert Kubica’s dream ends, so Sergey Sirotkin’s begins. What was potentially a great and emotional sporting comeback has been dashed…