

Inside this months issue
May 2025
Black Magic
The Lotus that gave Ayrton his first F1 win
Estoril 1985: Eyewitness account of Senna's spellbinding rain dance
Also featuring:
Moss and Jenks: Unseen Mille Miglia '55 picture special
Fisichella: "I thought, I've done it — I'm one of them. An F1 driver!"
F1 2025 is go! Mark Hughes: Australia and China reports
Chip Ganassi: American team boss on the art of winning
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