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Matters of moment, December 2013
As the American Le Mans Series rolled into action on a sweltering afternoon in Austin, David Richards’ eyes were glued…
As the American Le Mans Series rolled into action on a sweltering afternoon in Austin, David Richards’ eyes were glued…
Hooked on racing since Stirling’s Aintree win, Mike Doodson has been Team Lotus press officer and part of the BBC…
McLaren has convinced Red Bull Racing’s head of aerodynamics Peter Prodromou to return to Woking. Prodromou worked for McLaren from…
New rules provoke fear of unfair weight penalties The issue of Formula 1 driver weight has been brought sharply into…
The FIA World Motor Sports Council has approved a 22-race calendar for 2014 – despite the governing body’s own sporting…
Maria de Villota passed away on October 12, aged 33. A post-mortem found she died of natural causes, although her…
A glance at developments from the Formula 1 pitlane Ferrari In an effort to erode Red Bull dominance, Ferrari arrived…
Dario Franchitti is slowly on the mend after a terrible accident during the last lap of this year’s penultimate IndyCar…
As new Le Mans hybrid makes public debut at Fuji Nissan has taken the first steps towards building a hybrid…
Romain Dumas became the first Le Mans 24 Hours winner to score World Rally Championship points, on the Rallye de…
Porsche is close to finalising its driver line-up for its return to top-flight sports car racing for the first time…
More and more young drivers have been making the grade in NASCAR in recent years. The latest young talent to…
Bentley will make its return to international sports car racing this December, in the Gulf 12 Hours at Abu Dhabi’s…
We regret to report the recent death of former rally star Joginder Singh, aged 81. The Kenyan was a leading…
British motor sport was stunned to learn of the death of 26-year-old Porsche Supercup star Sean Edwards, who was killed…
The Circuit de la Sarthe at Le Mans will undergo a raft of safety improvements in time for next year’s…
1916-2013 George Bignotti, one of American racing’s greatest chief mechanics, has died at the age of 97. Bignotti’s cars won…
Jimmy Dilamarter & Ren Wicks Jr Parnelli Jones is one of those drivers who very nearly did it all during…
Porsche and the Targa Florio Michael Keyser, Mark Koense & Enzo Manzo If you weren’t already keen on the subject,…
Maurice Hamilton & Paul Fearnley Given our sport’s all-consuming obsession with lightness, it’s ironic that so much associated literature weighs…
Young Brit continues up single-seater ladder – with added Ferrari backing Having become the first Briton to join the Ferrari Academy, Callum Ilott has now joined ART Grand Prix for…
Valentino Rossi crashing out of three races in a row? That’s unheard of! In fact it has happened twice before in his career, but neither of those black runs were…
Lewis Hamilton took his 102nd pole position of his career with title rival Max Verstappen alongside him on the front row
“Oh God, please don't crash a 911,” a disbelieving Ed Foster said – hopefully – in jest. Being Motor Sport’s only sports car driver it was down to me to take…