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Letters: January 2018
Making plans for Nigel I have enjoyed the recent series of technical retrospectives. The underlying reasons for a car’s speed…
Making plans for Nigel I have enjoyed the recent series of technical retrospectives. The underlying reasons for a car’s speed…
KEEPING AN EYE ON TIME Powerful players in the watch world H. MOSER & CIE H. Moser & Cie is…
When he retired from Formula 1 last year many thought they had seen the last of the 2009 world champion,…
In an extract from his new book, Jenson Button describes the moment he knew what he would do with his…
Bruno Junqueira once faced Jenson Button in a Williams F1 shoot-out. Button got the nod – just – at the…
The Spanish rule MotoGP and in Marc Márquez have a genius that can live up to the country’s bygone legends.…
Eight of the most dominant Spanish motorcycle riders ever to grace the discipline ANGEL NIETO Got his first job aged…
The Spanish never truly embraced F1 until Fernando Alonso broke cover. Their love affair with motorcycle racing runs rather deeper... photographer…
Riverside, California, 1964. A psychologist is at the Los Angeles Times Grand Prix, interviewing racing drivers as part of a research project…
We explore the technical reasons behind the failure of four-wheel-drive F1 cars in 1969 – and consider whether it could…
A successful first test of the Bloodhound land speed record car did more than prove that 1000mph is within sight…
1 Bloodhound reached 210mph in 8sec at Newquay. By way of comparison, the Bugatti Chiron takes 13.1sec to reach 186mph. 2 If…
Why analogue dials will be vital When Andy Green eventually attempts to take Bloodhound to a four-figure speed in 2020,…
Not clones, not replicas – these two E-types have parallel and equally compelling histories Rather like today’s superstar footballers and…
The 2017 season had it all – new cars, new faces and new owners. But for Lewis Hamilton it was…
THE 2017 GENERATION OF CARS “They brought exactly what I expected in that the racing was worse. But in terms…
The top five drivers from the 2017 Formula 1 season #1 Lewis Hamilton This was the most impressive of Hamilton’s…
Every year the Race of Remembrance commemorates the sacrifices made by service personnel and their families. Motor Sport shared a…
Aston Martin is gearing up for a fresh assault on Le Mans with its all-new Vantage GTE It may seem…
Despite a forthcoming F1 partnership, WEC and GT remain at Aston’s core Aston Martin may be beginning a partnership with…
The scare stories were manifold, but it’s always best to speak as you find. Obtaining a visa for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix was a masterclass in precision – if…
The phrase ‘you’re only as good as your last race’ doesn't always apply to F1. Often a circuit throws up a dull race but the event is still enjoyed, like…
Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix was an unprecedented mess but just how did the top teams and drivers in Formula 1 get into such a situation? McLaren race engineer…
New Brabham to be unveiled in public exhibition, plus, what we know so far about its new car Brabham Automotive will reveal its new BT62 to the public on May…