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30-second board
Four years apart -- but a world of difference With echoes of the VSCC's 'See Red' meeting still reverberating in…
October 2005
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Damien Smith's Off the line
The spirit of speed I only saw Gilles Villeneuve race once, and it wasn't exactly his finest performance: British Grand…
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Williams gets Cosworth for 2006
Williams has announced a return to Cosworth power for the 2006 Formula One season after its split with BMW --…
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Mansell joins GP Masters field
'Our Nige' to take on Prost, Patrese, Jones and Arnoux -- again! The Grand Prix Masters series for Formula One's…
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Zanardi returns...
Alex Zanardi scored an emotional victory at Oschersleben, Germany, on August 28 in round seven of the WTCC. It was…
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My first race -- Jimmy Vasser
Quarter-midgets, Baylands,1972 My first race was a quarter-midget event at a track called Baylands in Sunnyvale, California back in 1972.…
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Obituaries
David Williams World rallying's foremost journalist died unexpectedly in August just days short of his 44th birthday. Having gained a…
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Event of the month -- 100 years of Shelsley Walsh
Paul Lawrence joined a huge crowd to witness a glorious day of centenary celebrations Few motorsport venues elicit such powerful…
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Nigel Roebuck's Legends
John Cooper was in motor racing for fun, but that didn't stop him creating a special legacy Places mean…
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Cult heroes -- Jim Walsh
Lap 10 of the Formula Ford final at any Silverstone Club circuit meeting of the late 1970s or very early…
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Track back -- 50/30/20/10 years ago
1995 Oliver Grouillard and Andy Wallace win the BPR GT race at Nogaro in a McLaren F1. Second place ensures…
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What goes around...
A British IndyCar champ? With three rounds to go in the IRL IndyCar Series, 27-year-old Dan Wheldon stands on the…
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Adam Cooper's Track forward
Less smoke and mirrors from the FIA as more overtaking is promised in Fl from 2008 The future direction of…
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Reviews, October 2005
The Fast Set: three extraordinary men and their race for the Land Speed Record by Charles Jennings, ISBN 34911596 6,…
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Vintage and Classic auctions - the inside line
An occasional feature where we invite the experts from BCA's Classic and Historic Division to shine some light on the…
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You were there...
From smoking Mini at Brands Hatch to smoking and card games at the Daytona 24 Hours. And a Morris Marina...…
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Feedback
Questions of ethics Sir, Congratulations on publishing Nigel Roebuck's article (Legends, September issue) on the disgraceful conduct of Ayrton Senna…
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Star letter
Goodwood testing Sir, The 'Test match special' article (September issue) brought back memories of my first visit to Goodwood in…
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Jenks on
British GP cars 1956 With the season finished I was able to spend a memorable day at Silverstone when one…
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In the hot seat -- Rick Mears
He touched the hem of F1 but Rick Mears preferred to stay at home. He won at Indy four times…
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