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Formula 1: Good month, bad month — July 2023
Good Month Super Yuki Super Yuki Tsunoda was on hand to help clean up after the terrible floods in Italy.…
July 2023
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Johnny Herbert: ‘Silverstone is better than it’s ever been’
We’re gearing up for the British Grand Prix in Silverstone’s 75th anniversary year. From a driver’s perspective, Silverstone has always…
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2023 Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate review: The true Aston spirit
DBS’ is one of those strange Aston Martin nameplates that seems to fall both in and out of favour. First…
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2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic review
It’s been over a decade since Porsche last offered a manual gearbox with the powertrain of the Turbo, and nearer…
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2023 Mini Electric review
At last it’s happened! A genuinely fun, affordable electric car has been parked outside my house for the last week.…
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2023 Chopard Mille Miglia watch features recycled steel and ‘60s Dunlop tyre tread pattern
Plenty of watch brands involve themselves with motor sport, but few can claim the loyalty to a single event that…
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Best of Britain showcased at 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood, July 13-16 The UK summer festivities do not end at the British Grand Prix, with the Goodwood Festival of…
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Superbears: The Story of Hesketh Racing book review
Couldn’t make it up? Of course you could, if you were writing an overblown novel: wealthy aristocrat backer, dashing driver…
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24 Hours: 100 years of Le Mans book review
Tough brief – the whole century of the Le Mans 24 Hours in one hit, and not from a publisher…
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Jackie Stewart : The Motor Sport interview
I’s been 50 years since Jackie Stewart’s last – and to many greatest – season. Since then he has moved…
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Tiff Needell: My life in cars
My family car as a boy was... An Austin 7. Growing up in the relatively austere ’50s, our first family…
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The open pits of the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix: Flashback
According to my notes from 1988, the Benettons in the foreground had several significant technical tweaks in place for this…
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Letters - July 2023
I’m excited to have received the June issue, containing articles on two of my favourite motor sport heroes, Hans Stuck…
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Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton: rivals reunited
Sixteen years after they first got stuck into each other, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton once again find themselves contesting…
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Born winners
I worked with Lewis Hamilton at McLaren for five seasons (2008-12) and with Fernando Alonso at the same team for…
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Hamilton vs Alonso
2007 F1 World Championship McLaren team-mates Hamilton (109pts) and Alonso (109) took Kimi Räikkönen (110) to the wire Lewis Hamilton…
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‘Cars were crashing all around’: Jody Scheckter on 1973 British GP nine-car pile-up
He’d put the wind up world champion Emerson Fittipaldi at Paul Ricard and might well have won the French Grand…
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Top 10 British Grands Prix at Silverstone
For 30 years from the mid-1950s, Silverstone shared the honour of hosting the British Grand Prix, first with Aintree and…
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Murray Walker and James Hunt: F1 commentating’s odd couple
Although it’s 25 years since the television coverage of world championship grand prix races in Britain was purloined by a…
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Veloce: the biggest racing name in multi-billion pound Esports industry
In March, Veloce Racing took its first Extreme E victory at the Desert X-Prix in Neom, Saudi Arabia, and in…
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