Page 7
The Editor: ’F1’s rebellious streak is what makes it special’
Ahead of the new Formula 1 season, I sat down with Motor Sport’s F1 experts Johnny Herbert and Mark Hughes…
April 2023
Page 8
Details Matter. April 2023
IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS Editorial +44 (0) 20 7349 8484 [email protected] 18-20 Rosemont Road, London NW3 6NE,…
Page 10
Ford focused on Formula 1 comeback
Back in the mid-1990s, Sir Jackie Stewart convinced Ford to finance the creation of his own Formula 1 team. Following…
Page 12
MotoGP gets to grips with F1-inspired ground effects
The age of aero has arrived in MotoGP. During testing in Sepang in February it became clear that for the…
Page 12
Robin Shute to pilot Pikes Peak Aston Martin
Aston Martin is planning its first assault on the famous Pikes Peak mountain climb this year – and Britain’s three-time…
Page 13
Drive to Survive back for Series 5
Drive to Survive, the hit Netflix series which has played a significant role in turbocharging Formula 1’s popularity in recent…
Page 13
Claire Williams returns to the family business
Claire Williams, daughter of the late Sir Frank Williams and former deputy team principal of her father’s Formula 1 team,…
Page 15
New SR10 XXR is radical by name and nature
When fast isn’t fast enough, there is the Radical SR10 XXR. Built for track-day enthusiasts, this latest offering from the…
Page 16
Shades of Hopkirk as Mini wins Monte rally
Trallyhere were echoes of Paddy Hopkirk in 1964 on HERO’s Winter Challenge to Monte Carlo as Kevin Haselden and Ryan…
Page 16
Goodwood to celebrate 75 years
Goodwood has revealed more details of its upcoming celebrations to mark a number of key anniversaries. The first race event…
Page 19
Mark Hughes “Maybe McLaren has been guilty of not taking Lando Norris seriously enough”
Listening to the McLaren team at the launch of its new Formula 1 racing car, the MCL60, there was a…
Page 20
Mat Oxley: When Harley-Davidson tried to enter MotoGP
Harley-Davidson – the global king of chugging cruisers, beloved by Hells Angels – contesting the MotoGP world championship? You’ve got…
Page 23
Doug Nye: ‘F1 teams have been arguing over promoter fees for decades’
Motor sport’s governing body used to be the FIA’s Commission Sportive Internationale – or CSI. Over many years it came…
Page 24
Andrew Frankel: ‘Did a modern safety system cause an avoidable accident?’
A friend of mine was involved in a car crash the other day. Nothing too serious and thankfully no one hurt…
Page 27
Johnny Herbert: At 41, Fernando has still ‘got it’ — that rare driver awareness
Fernando Alonso arriving at Aston Martin, at 41? You only have to look at his sprint race first laps last…
Page 28
2023 Honda Civic Type R review: bowing out with a bang
It’s something that happens to me quite a lot: I’m sitting here trying to think of the right word. What…
Page 30
2023 Mercedes GLC review: plug-in lacks spark
It is perhaps indicative of the times in which we live that just as plug-in hybrids start to go out…
Page 30
2023 Toyota Hilux GR Sport review: daily use dune-buster
There can’t be many kinds of car that have not been reviewed within the pages of this title as it…
Page 32
TAG Heuer marks 60 years of the Carrera
Regular readers of this page will know that TAG Heuer releases limited editions of its celebrated Carrera chronograph on a…
Page 34
Hypercars hit the track for historic WEC season
It’s a new era for endurance racing in 2023. For the first time in several decades there is now a…
You may also like
F1
Weekend in review – April 9
Motor sport highlights from IndyCar, WRC, WEC and Super GT in our latest weekend in review IndyCar Phoenix NASCAR Texas WEC Prologue Super GT Okayama, round one Australian Supercars Tasmania…
Mark Hughes
Why Hamilton was hampered and Bottas so slow at Imola
Max Verstappen stamped his authority on this race right from the start despite qualifying his Red Bull only third. Lewis Hamilton, having qualified his Mercedes on pole, became the chaser…
Formula E News
Porsche pushes to limit with Gen3 Formula E car — but can it be ready for new season?
Porsche is looking to challenge for the Formula E championship with its new 99X Gen3 car but, along with other teams, has suffered problems with spec parts on the new machine, with just over two months until the start of the new season
Opinion
Luxury
Porsche 911: a world of reimagination
The Porsche 911 is the ultimate sports car for many, but if it’s not quite ultimate enough for you, we know people who can help Reproduced from Watermark, Issue 22 The…