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GT1 world series attracts star line-up
A raft of top-line drivers, including Peter Dumbreck, Karl Wendlinger, Darren Turner and Oliver Gavin, have signed up for the…
April 2010
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Mini set for rally return
Mini is on the brink of announcing its return to frontline rallying, with a World Championship assault planned for 2011…
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Räikkönen digs deep on debut
Kimi Räikkönen’s world rally debut in his Citroën C4 got off to an adventurous start in Sweden, with the Finn…
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Bobby Rahal
Racing life The IRL plays away This month I’d like to look ahead to the new Indycar season which starts…
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Andrew Frankel
Road cars Toyota's sticky situation I’m not sure I’ve known the motor industry in more volatile mood. Who would have…
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Mat Oxley
MotoGP The word on the street MotoGP has been going through tough times lately. At some of last year’s races…
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Gordon Kirby
The US scene Delta-winged wonder The sharpest observation about the Delta Wing Indycar concept described on page 24 in this…
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Lodging a correction
Sir, I have usually found Motor Sport (which I have been reading since 1926!) to be the most accurate motoring…
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The end of car-sharing
Sir, Contrary to Nigel Roebuck’s belief, the 1962 Aintree 200 was won by Jim Clark in a Lotus 24 (the…
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Excercising a veto
Sir, In Lunch With Robin Herd (March issue), Robin tells of Ronnie Peterson wanting to leave Lotus and return to…
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F1 in stereo
Sir, I see from your advertising pages that an ex-Surtees 1962 F1 Lola is described as a Grand Prix winner,…
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The stroppy side of James
Sir, While I’m flattered, not to say embarrassed, by Robin Herd’s reference to me in Simon Taylor’s excellent Lunch With,…
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My grand tour
Sir, The entry sheets for the 1973-76 Tour of Britain may have “read like a roll-call of the great and…
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Left to pick up the tab...
Sir, Regarding the John Player dinner (Letters, March), Eoin Young has dined out on this one at my expense for…
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Great Britain versus Italy
Sir, Lotus – Britain’s own Ferrari? No, they were much better! Good luck to Mike Gascoyne et al. Ian Mann,…
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Paddock whispers
Sir, As historic race organisers, I suspect we at Masters are not alone in being much struck by the mysterious…
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A plea for tradition
Sir, I can still remember the excitement that I felt in June 1966 when I first witnessed the start of…
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A night to remember
Our inaugural Hall of Fame event attracted an array of stars to the Roundhouse in London for an evening that…
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'Am I alone in anticipating the 2010 Grand Prix season with more relish than for many a year?'
By Nigel Roebuck Apparently not. Although Formula 1 history shows it is invariably better to travel than to arrive, there…
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"There are three sports in the world for us: soccer, tennis and Michael Schumacher!"
On a Friday morning in August 1991, I was in the Jordan garage at Spa to watch Michael Schumacher take…
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