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Obituary – Paul Frère
Paul Frère, who has died aged 91, was the most accomplished journalist racing driver since Sammy Davis. As well as…
May 2008
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First NASCAR win for Toyota
Toyota has scored its first win in the NASCAR Sprint Cup after entering the series at the start of last…
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WTCC wants equivalency
The FIA has promised “total transparency” as it seeks equivalency between diesel and petrol power in the World Touring Car…
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Building an IRL future
The US Scene As everyone knows, Indycar racing is trying to pull itself together under the banner of Tony George’s…
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McDowell: Next NASCAR star
With Indy 500 winners Dario Franchitti and Sam Hornish among the rookies competing in NASCAR this year, it’s tough for…
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Force puts bad times behind him
Drag racing legend John Force and his team had a terrible 2007 season. Force’s protégé Eric Medlen was killed in…
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Andrew Frankel
Road cars Reality check on 4WD I don’t take it personally, but despite spending most of my life testing cars,…
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Toyota Landcruiser V8 4.5 D-4D
It may no longer be called the Amazon, but do not mistake this all-new Land Cruiser for any other bearing…
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Audi RS6 Avant
Everyone I have spoken to about the Audi RS6 Avant seems enthralled. It’s not hard to see why when you’re…
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Letters, May 2008
Don’t ruin Australia’s day Sir, So now we know. No matter that the Australians possess some of the finest and…
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"He was everyone's hero wasn't he?"
It was his character as much as his skill behind the wheel that made Jim Clark the drivers' driver By…
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How Jim Clark and Lotus won at the Indianapolis 500
He was the face of the radical movement that changed open-wheel racing in the USA forever, and yet he did…
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April 7, 1968. Hockenheim. The shock of Jim Clark's death
Team personnel rubbed their hands together to ward off the frosty chill as they left their hotels for the short…
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Flying Scotsman
Jim Clark wasn’t just a master behind the wheel, his chief mechanic tells Rob Widdows Jim Endruweit was Jim Clark’s…
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A global smash
Now in its third year, the A1GP series has a lucrative Ferrari supply deal as well as grand expansion plans…
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Lunch with.. Jody Scheckter
If you’re a top Formula 1 driver, you are a driven man. As well as all those skills and physical…
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Advantage Aston
Right now it’s a stunning one-off concept car, but Aston Martin has a chance to turn the V12 Vantage RS…
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Mazda 787B
Mazda employed a clever fuel economy plan to overcome Le Mans disappointment and be the first Japanese manufacturer to win…
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Hard graft, learning to draft
NASCAR is huge in America and recently it’s attracted an influx of single-seater drivers. But it’s also a notoriously difficult…
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Case solved... after 73 years
Nuvolari’s victory over the Silver Arrows in the 1935 German GP is known as one of his greatest drives. For…
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