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Editorial, October 2001
We clapped and clapped in a spontaneous show of affection. Someone stood up. We all stood up. And clapped some…
We clapped and clapped in a spontaneous show of affection. Someone stood up. We all stood up. And clapped some…
The Lola Mk6 GT car that was the development base for the Ford GT40 has returned to racing this year…
The agreement between Octagon Motorsports Ltd and the British Racing Drivers' Club has been given the green light by the…
Frank Sytner unveiled his latest Cooper at Silverstone, the rare 1963 Cooper Monaco-Chevrolet. This is one of eight chassis shipped…
The Rockingham 500 ChampCar race will be screened on BBC2 Grandstand on Sunday September 23, the day after the race…
A tribute to John Cooper CBE was staged during the VSCC Silverstone meeting in August, with a number of Cooper…
Legendary Formula One team owner Ken Tyrrell died on August 25. For a photographic appreciation of his glory years with…
Obituary 'Wilkie' Wilkinson Walter Ernest 'Wilkie' Wilkinson,who has died aged 98, came from an era of riding mechanics and wizard…
The first car to carry Ferrari's Prancing Horse emblem sold for over 1,1 million in the Bonham & Brooks auction…
Oldtimer Grand Prix,Nürburgring The 29m Oldtimer meeting at the Nürburgring offered a varied race card on the modern track plus…
The biggest crowd ever seen at Shelsley flocked to the historic climb in August to celebrate Midland AC's Centenary. With…
The VSCC Wrapped up its 2001 motor-racing season with a mid-August date at Silverstone. John Ure, Charles Dean and Rod…
With Keith Baldwin and Frank Lyons hitting trouble, Mike Wrigley's Lola T332 had a clear run to the flag in…
September 29 Oulton Park (GB) Cheshire track hosts last 2001 BARC Classic Race Meeting. Tel: 01264 882200 29/30 Dijon-Prenois (F)…
The annual Silverstone Historic Festival had a fresh look and feel this year, with a new date and a revised…
Sir, In his letter 'Fry on the Boil' (September issue), Mr. Hodgson's memory has failed him a little! To put…
Sir, It was with great sadness that I read of the death of Wilkie Wilkinson at the great age of…
Sir, It was with profound sadness that I learned of the death of Ken Tyrrell this week. No doubt many…
SIR, Just back from the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, where I was once again reminded of the great Jacky…
Sir, Much as I agree with Joe Scalzo's views about Marion Lee 'Mickey' Thompson's abilities for self-promotion (September issue), his…
Highlights from around the world
It’s not often that you feel sorry for a Formula 1 driver. But that was the reaction here in the Motor Sport office when we heard that Daniel Ricciardo and…
A GP3 test with Carlin Motorsport and a simulation session at the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team are just two of the amazing prizes on offer to young racing…
James Hunt, one of Britain’s most popular World Champions, will be celebrated at the Silverstone Classic (July 29-31). In a year that has been marked by several 40th anniversary celebrations of Hunt’s…