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Stirling Moss and the Ferguson P99: the experiment that struck Gold
"Okay. But please ask the announcer to tell the crowd why I’m not waving.” Sir Stirling Moss – the original…
"Okay. But please ask the announcer to tell the crowd why I’m not waving.” Sir Stirling Moss – the original…
Jenks admired the P99 ahead of its British Empire Trophy debut This interesting newcomer was built and looked after by…
Stirling Moss’s race return gave this year’s Oulton Park Gold Cup retro extra pulling power The presence of Sir Stirling…
Teatime in McLaren’s paddock palace, The Brand Centre. ‘Team Button’ – father John and manager Richard Goddard – are having…
Tom Kristensen starred on his racing debut at this year’s Revival, there were tributes to John Surtees and BRM, plus…
Even if John Fitch had never sat in a racing car, his extraordinary life would still be the stuff of…
In 1952 Mercedes scored a one-two in the fearsome Carrera Panamericana with the 300SL Gullwing. Its new successor proved just…
The Maestro always admired Alfa Romeo’s 159, which brought him his first World Championship. Today just three survive – and…
I have often wondered what became of the fixtures and fittings and artefacts of The Steering Wheel Club. There were…
From touring cars to paddock hospitality, Ray Mallock’s company is well established in the sport. But the boss still harbours…
Battling rule-makers as well as rivals, F1 teams are as inventive as ever; you just can’t always see it Colin…
As enthusiasts we are used to scare stories that appear to threaten our enjoyment of motoring. If it’s not traffic…
Renault gives Dacia Duster new polish In this line of business you're asked to name your favourite car on an…
Call me a sentimental old goat, but I’ve always had a soft spot for Alpina. For a start, I’ve rarely…
The called Amedee Gordini ‘The Sorcerer’, and as someone who has once too often come off second-best to a Gordini…
Aside from that mid-engined marvel the R8, it remains a sadly rare experience to be able to heap praise on…
Of the time I blew up two Jaguar prototypes – though luckily no permanent damage was done With apologies to…
Occupation: Director of Design, Jaguar What is your greatest achievement? Bringing Jaguar Design back to its rightful place. I have…
Digital Technology is now being used to great effect in the repair of classic racers At the Goodwood Revival we…
Preparation firm has a deal to tempt historic rally drivers The Porsche VW and Audi specialist Francis Thuthill Ltd has…
Nine decades after its first race, we ask: does the Monaco Grand Prix still deserve a place on the Formula 1 calendar? 1992 Monaco Grand Prix Photo: Motorsport Images Monachronism:…
It was 5am and due to a computer failure the queue for check-in at Gatwick airport snaked out of the terminal door. Because of all the audio equipment needed to…
There will be another hearing into the Racing Point brake duct saga after Ferrari, Renault and Racing Point itself all confirmed that they will appeal the decision in the case.…
The Mercedes-AMG Project One hypercar, built around the 2016 F1 championship-winning hybrid engine, has been seen and heard in testing before production starts at the end of the year. With…