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The Editor: ‘A galaxy of stars celebrated Motor Sport’s centenary’
Our centenary dinner took place last month at London’s Dorchester – the high-water mark for Motor Sport’s 100th anniversary celebrations.…
September 2024
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Motor Sport’s 100th anniversary party is the hot ticket in town
More than 250 guests and a galaxy of stars from the track dined at The Dorchester in London in early…
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2024 Goodwood Revival to honour John Surtees
The life and career of John Surtees will be the focal point at the Goodwood Revival this year, at what…
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Red Bull RB17 hypercar revealed
Adrian Newey’s Red Bull RB17 track-only hypercar stole the show at Goodwood’s Festival of Speed as the Formula 1 team…
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Pascal Wehrlein wins 2024 Formula E title for Porsche
Jaguar duo Nick Cassidy and Mitch Evans were left heartbroken at London’s ExCel when Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein beat them to…
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Brad Pitt’s F1 film feels the need... the need for speed
A case of Top Gun for the race tracks? That seems to be the prospect, as more details have emerged…
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Ferrari biopic starts Michael Mann behind-the-scenes archive
You’ve seen the movie. Now a new archive has been launched that will unveil the making of Michael Mann’s 2023…
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The Lincoln Cosmopolitan coupé that’s completed ten Carrera Panamericana races
Looking for a competition car with a proven reliability record? Well, they don’t come much more ‘proven’ than this 1954…
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Mark Hughes: ‘The conveyor belt of senior F1 staff changes is quite unprecedented’
There’ s plenty of talk of how volatile the 2025 driver market has been, but if anything it’s been overshadowed…
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Mat Oxley: ‘Marc Márquez’s Ducati factory contract is a significant signing for 2025’
Marc Márquez’s epic MotoGP journey will take another twist at the end of this season. The rider – who won…
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Doug Nye: ‘Historic racing – every day playing with history. How can a kid get in?’
Talking with several of the Historic racing world’s leading restorers and preparers has highlighted a relatively recent concern. I was…
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Andrew Frankel: ‘Having the best car and the best driver was not enough in F1 these days’
I can say this, because I’m neither editor nor staff member but a mere humble contributor, and am therefore not…
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Karun Chandhok: ‘It’s been brilliant to see seven different F1 winners’
The Formula 1 season heads into the summer break after a demanding run of five races in six weekends. While…
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Mercedes and McLaren take the Bull by the horns: British, Hungarian and Belgian GP report
The last three races before Formula 1’s summer break were a confirmation of the new competitive hierarchy, one in which…
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Toto Wolff admits: ‘We made a mistake with George Russell’
“We have to take our disqualification on the chin,” read a statement from Toto Wolff, after George Russell’s Belgian Grand…
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Word on the beat
There is a proposal for a junior driver F1 race to take place at Abu Dhabi after the final grand…
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Why Norris accepts Piastri deserved to win the Hungarian GP
What was McLaren protecting at the Hungarian Grand Prix that it inverted the order at the race’s second stops? Lando…
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McLaren’s first flush
F1 Retro – april 2015 Some Formula 1 designers are like rock stars. Along with the wins and trophies, they…
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Good month, bad month
Good Month Radio drama Verstappen is the mouthy throwback beige F1 needs – the world champ said anyone who doesn’t…
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2024 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS review: electric jolt for 60-year-old icon
Rumours about how the Porsche 911 was going to address the environmental concerns of the modern era long pre-date even…
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