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SIR, So Spa-Francorchamps fell victim to the Belgian government's decision to ban tobacco advertising. (At the moment of writing, it's…
SIR, So Spa-Francorchamps fell victim to the Belgian government's decision to ban tobacco advertising. (At the moment of writing, it's…
Sir, Recent publicity regarding the proposed development of a Mercedes-Benz Heritage and Technology Centre at Brooklands has understandably prompted a…
The 2003 Formula One season began on November 26, 2002 — not racing, you understand, but the endless grind of…
When Niki Lauda was recently sacked by Jaguar Racing, he joined a long list of great drivers who, for whatever…
The jury: Bill Boddy, Adam Cooper, Gordon Cruickshank, John Davenport, Andrew Frankel, Paul Fearnley, Alan Henry, Mark Hughes, Preston Lerner,…
Power without glory It had enough grunt to push a 164 saloon beyong 200MPH — And scare the life out…
Hailed as the first post-war road race circuit, this army facility offered highspeed spectacle - in a high risk pakage.…
By his own admission, Jackie Oliver was not a great grand prix driver, but at Brands Hatch in 1968 he…
With more backing and a couple of lucky breaks, the talents of Chris Craft surely would have shone at the…
From the very opening meeting in 1907, women competed at the surrey track. While some races were ladies-only, often they…
When Phil Hill's Cooper crashed and burnt to a crisp in the 1964 Austrian Grand Prix, Peter Miller was on…
BRM was at fours and fives in 1972 - Cars per GP, that is - Yet none of its drivers…
Alan Mertens' first Glamer Indycar design won the worlds biggest race at its first attempt. Set up for life then?…
Soundly beaten by scuderia Ferrari in the 1958 world sportscar championship, Aston Martin was supposed to be concentrating on its…
By Reinhard Klein ISBN 3-927458-02-3 Published by Verlag Reinhard Klein, £36.10 inc p&p Reinhard Klein is rallying's best photographer, and…
By Martin Holmes ISBN 0-9521639-9-3 Published by Martin Holmes Rallying, £19.95 Once, when sharing a car with the author of…
Edited by Alan Henry ISBN 1-903135-10-9 Published by Hazleton, £35.00 It's that time of year again when we wonder who…
By Art Eevans (ISBN 0-9705073-1-3) Published by Photo Data Research LLC, $65.00 If there is an obvious flaw with this…
By L J K Setright ISBN 0-9542585-0-9 Published byPalawan Press, £75.00 (£195 hardback) RUussian constructivism, Sumerian traffic problems and the…
By Steve Newbury ISBN 1-85894-181-4 Published by Layzell, £25.00 There are only three or four outrageous mock-ups per motor show,…
Bridgestone/Firestone’s American racing boss Al Speyer has expressed his disappointment to Motor Sport about strong rumours that IndyCar will switch to another tyre supplier in 2015 rather than agreeing to…
Peter Collins was a handsome young man from Kidderminster with a knack for driving fast cars quickly – and with the world at his feet in 1956. The second teenage…
Early saloon car racing winner and ex-chairman of the BRDC Tommy Sopwith passed away in May Images: Motorsport Images Tommy Sopwith, runner-up in the inaugural British Saloon Car Championship, died…
The McLaren 620R is the newest in the company's sports series, making the racing tech of the 570S GT4 road legal McLaren has announced the 620R as the newest model in its sports…