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The month in Motor Sport
August 17: Rene Dreyfus, one of the last survivors from motor racing's Golden Age, passes away in his adopted New…
August 17: Rene Dreyfus, one of the last survivors from motor racing's Golden Age, passes away in his adopted New…
Increasingly, it seems that there is need for a formally structured disciplinary code in motor racing, where the participants, whether…
The former chairman of Aston Martin Lagonda, Sir David Brown, passed away at his adopted Monaco home on September 3.…
One of the last great names of the Golden Era of motor racing, Rene Dreyfus, passed away on August 17…
To celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first RAC British Grand Prix at the circuit, Silverstone has organised several special…
Jackie Stewart is in full flow, warming to his theme. The thrice world champion has always been known as an…
We regret to report the death recently of Roger McCluskey, one of America's most versatile drivers from the 1960s until…
Damon Hill makes it two in a row at Spa. This time, his major rivals stayed around to keep him…
After Barcelona and Silverstone, it was Prost's turn to lose through engine failure at Monza as Hill scored his hat-trick…
Age, experience and undimmed enthusiasm have endowed him with a deep perspective of the sport and its proponents that, while…
Death fully defines a man. Potential for things not yet done no longer exists." Someone said this in a book…
Lola's Nick Langley was looking forward to going to Spa. The company's Formula 3000 project manager has had a rum…
When Mikko Helander, then manager of Finland's Teboil Team which existed to help promising private drivers, told me after an…
And so the Nigel Mansell express was derailed at Mid-Ohio. Like Alain Prost, Mansell started the weekend of September 12…
Sports car racing? What on earth's happened to it?" The question has been asked a thousand times in the past…
Caling all exhibitionists!" "Action stations - action stations!" Our two uniformed secret agents slide down the pole, leap into the…
Volvo's five-cylinder 850 was always noted for its smoothness. By adding a turbo, the Swedes have endowed it with scintillating…
Upon opening the traditional envelope full of literature which accompanies any Vauxhall test car, I was forced to take a…
After a forced lay-off, GC returns to his favourite sport facing new challenges It sounds a simple undertaking: co-drive on…
Anthony got one in his sights I settled down to admire the high-speed pulling power of the torquey narrow-angle 2.5-litre…
Death. Taxes. And Ferrari making a mess of a championship challenge. Some things in life just seem to be inevitable, but they’re still painful. That’s how it feels right now…
Incredible but true, Fabio Quartararo is the first MotoGP champion since Giacomo Agostini who didn’t work his way to the top by riding two-strokes. True, Quartararo rode two-stroke minibikes, but…
Sir Stirling Moss has announced he has officially retired from public life following illness at the age of 88. Moss, winner of 16 Grands Prix and four times runner-up in…
The first-ever world championship race took place on 13th June 1949. Four days later the first premier-class race was won by a rider who wasn’t allowed to fight in World War Two because his eyesight was so bad. Different times…