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'Racing's real gift is tools and tech to solve real-world problems': The Editor
Amid the excitement of a new Formula 1 season getting under way, and buried beneath detailed explanations of aero management…
April 2022
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Staff list | Details matter, April 2022
IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS Editorial +44 (0) 20 7349 8484 [email protected] 18-20 Rosemont Road, London NW3 6NE,…
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Michael Masi ousted as F1 race director
Michael Masi, the man at the centre of the controversy that tainted last year’s Formula 1 World Championship season finale…
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F1 sprint shake-up and race rules defined by FIA
Turns out it’s not just the cars and officials that will be reworked for F1 this year, as the FIA…
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Rally Master Sébastien Ogier Switches to LMP2
Just when you started to think the battle of the all-time rallying greats was finally going to happen, Sébastien Ogier…
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Are Aston Martin's Le Mans Plans back on?
It seems like a potential Aston Martin Le Mans programme comes around as regularly as the seasons these days but,…
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Fangio favourite up for auction: 1958 Mercedes 300 SL
The stunning Mercedes 300 SL given to Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio as a retirement present from Mercedes, and…
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Singer re-imagines the original 911 Turbo
If you’re in the market for a classic Porsche and pine after the greatest of all road-going air-cooled 911s –…
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NASCAR at the Coliseum
NASCAR converted an NFL football stadium into a 1/4-mile race track for its annual non-points Clash at the Coliseum in…
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259mph Bugatti Chiron speeder could face jail
It turns out that super speeding where there is no limit can still land you in hot water, as Czech…
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BRM V16 continuation car to copy Mk1 after lucky find
A five-year search has culminated in the discovery of the original body buck for the first BRM V16, whereabouts unknown…
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Packard collection coming to the UK
This year’s Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace will feature a unique collection of Packard Twelves as its star…
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Skoda restores lost 1100 OHC Coupé for 120th anniversary
Skoda Motorsport may now be a big name in rallying, but it’s far from a recent department, and to celebrate…
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eSkootr championship heads to London
They may be banned from all London roads (and the entire transport network) but in a wonderful twist of irony…
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Hamilton's age is no barrier to eighth F1 world championship
As 37-year-old Lewis Hamilton returns for his assault on what would be a record eighth world championship he faces a…
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Eight Ducati Desmosedicis on the 2022 MotoGP grid
When the 2022 MotoGP world championship roars into action under the Losail floodlights on March 6, eight of the motorcycles…
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One of F1's most exciting races ever: 1962 BRDC International Trophy
This year absolutely bulges with anniversaries, and one of the most spectacularly exciting Formula 1 races ever run took place…
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A new car's default setting is that customers are morons
When I used to test a new car, there were certain criteria against which I judged it, and that’s probably…
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2022 Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid review
In 1931, desperately in need of a powertrain that cost less to build and run in the wake of a…
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2022 Porsche Macan S review
You may already have chanced across the review of the Bentley on the previous page and while that is a…
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