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Matters of moment, July 1989
France their England Le Mans has an atmosphere all of its own, largely, it must be said, because of the…
France their England Le Mans has an atmosphere all of its own, largely, it must be said, because of the…
Obituary: Maurice Philippe Motor Sport is saddened to have to report the death on June 5 of Maurice Philippe, one…
Fittipaldi's Indy 500 A Brazilian in his Marlboro-sponsored car won the main event in America, but this was not another…
On May 29 at Millbrook two pre-war Bentleys attacked long-standing British class records, scoring (subject to confirmation) two bull's-eyes. Stanley…
After many months of rumour, Jaguar's successor to the Championship-winning XJR-9 has made its race debut. The XJR-10 is powered…
Llanelli Borough Council's Welsh Motorsports Centre at Pembrey became Britain's newest fully-fledged motor racing venue on May 21, when it…
That magic ingredient What seemed like a formality for the Sauber Mercedes team at Dijon on May 21, and therefore…
Coventry anti-climax "I don't think we can ever do better than I that" said Jochen Neerpasch at the end of…
Until the penny drops Is the 24 Hours of Le Mans doomed to become "a social meeting for old boys…
Warning siren The power of Honda's RA109E was ultimately Alain Prost's downfall in the Mexican Grand Prix on May 28.…
A second look A recent letter on the subject of visibility and eyesight (Motor Sport, April 1989) has provoked a…
A sense of relief Alain Prost was prominent in Phoenix for several reasons, but the one he preferred was having…
Trouble and strife It has not been a happy start to the 1989 FIA European Formula 3000 Championship season. The…
Variety show The opening shots of the 1989 national saloon racing championship have been fired with the same weapons as…
The show goes on . . . For the inhabitants of Padua, the third weekend in April is now traditionally…
Lancia eases the strain If someone had asked us whether the Acropolis Rally had ever been won by a crew…
Staying mainly on the plain In one of our recent Grassroots articles, we outlined the revival of interest in 500cc…
Stars in their firmament Almost as if it were a public backlash against the growing and often unpleasant public face…
BMW M3 Fast and beautiful, BMW's M3 is one of the most desirable cars on the road. At £23,550 it…
One might think that the convertible is to Scandinavia what the M25 is to happy, carefree motoring. Why would Scandinavians…
A scrum of camera crews and photographers push and shove to capture images of two blokes sitting at a table playing with Lego. Yes, it’s just another day in the…
The father of four-month-old Nico Rosberg qualified third for the 1985 Australian Grand Prix. He then drove his small-capacity turbocharged V6 to a measured victory. Taking the lead on the…
The best motor sport highlights from the weekend, including the start of the NASCAR Cup playoffs at Las Vegas, the Blancpain Sprint Cup finale, WRX Latvia, Australian Supercars and more…
The measure of a motor racing career is often usually based on success, but cult heroes transcend mere trophies. These are sporting greats whose skill, charisma and personalities enchant fans,…