This week in motor sport – January 16
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, as Ligier begins the season with victory, plus nods to Gilles, Pedro and Foyt and more. January 16 1903: Resistance fighter and…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, as Ligier begins the season with victory, plus nods to Gilles, Pedro and Foyt and more. January 16 1903: Resistance fighter and…
Marc Marquez followed a path laid down by Max Verstappen last year, tearing his Honda RC213V down the Hahnenkamm in Austria. In typical Marquez style, there was no holding back: “It…
This weekend's Monte Carlo heralds a new era for the World Rally Championship, as new regulations aim to make the cars faster and more spectacular. Volkswagen's departure following the continued Dieselgate…
Stéphane Peterhansel made history by claiming victory in the 2017 Dakar, a record 13th win for the Frenchman. He denied Sébastien Loeb by just five minutes, with Cyril Despres taking third…
This week in motor sport, as Formula 1 and sports cars head to Argentina. January 9 1960: Pascal Fabre is born. In profile 1972: Ronnie Peterson and Tim Schenken win the Buenos Aires…
Weather has been playing havoc on the Dakar, with stages six and nine both cancelled. As it stands, after stage eight, Sebastien Loeb leads a Peugeot 1-2-3. Last year's winner…
Disney Pixar's Cars is coming back for its third instalment in June, and the longest trailer yet has been released. Young upstart meets old hand, and it's back to full NASCAR…
As predicted in Motor Sport this month, Mercedes-AMG’s tech chief Paddy Lowe has left the championship-winning team and is set for Williams. For the full story, go here. The story, written by…
The annual pre-Daytona test day, the 'Roar before', took place at the International Speedway over the weekend, with the LMP2s leading the way from the new DPis on the timing…
The Bloodhound SSC project isn't the only current land speed record team with 1,000mph in its sights, Australian Rosco McGlashan's Aussie Invader 5R is racing the Brits to the milestone.…
The top of the Dakar leaderboard changed dramatically over stages three and four, as early leader Nasser Al-Attiyah retired and problems hit Peugeot's star duo. Reigning victor Stephané Peterhansel returned…
The motor racing world, or the UK's at least, heads to Birmingham and the NEC on January 12-15. Motor Sport is no exception, with Colin McRae's chassis #1 Subaru Impreza…