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More 'fan' mail Sir, Further to the David Cole letter on the fan car controversy. I can confirm that the…
More 'fan' mail Sir, Further to the David Cole letter on the fan car controversy. I can confirm that the…
Scandinavia's first rally hero Erik Carlsson explains his roll --- sorry, role --- in Saab success and how all your…
Ford GT40 vs Ford GT. They look similar, but GT40 and Ford's new GT are chalk and cheese under their…
1962: Henry Ford II decides he wants a Le Mans win. 1963: Attempt to buy Ferrari outright falls at 11th hour: Ford begins to…
Adrian Newey Ford GT40 owner When McLaren technical director Adrian Newey wants an automotive fix away from his Formula One…
Jamal Hameedi Ford GT project manager How was a road car built on a race-team schedule? 1) Upfront analysis: the…
When you think of Paul Newman does Butch Cassidy spring to mind? Yeah, me too. That's the thing about surviving…
By his own admission Robin Herd "vacillated and wavered" over which path to follow after leaving Cosworth in 1969. He…
Michael Cookson had a photographic eye from a young age. His shots from local haunts Aintree and Oulton Park, plus…
It can be a selfish sport. yet its impossible to succeed without the support of others. We felt it was…
Alfa's legendary Tipo B and Alfetta scored 78 international wins between them. In the opportunity of a lifetime, Paul Fearnley…
Tazio Nuvolari started seven races in 1932 aboard a Tipo B. He set fastest lap in all of them, scoring…
Being pelted by rubber bullets at 180mph is not normally something that brings a smile to your face. But Juan…
Wednesday April 25, 2001, had been a bad day at the office, and I drove home with Springsteen blaring out.…
From Yorkshire and a Mini to a GM competitions boss. Tony Fall tells John Davenport how he did it Tony…
Taking the road to Reims I have never been in the habit of taking holidays. I was working at copy…
More than a Merc demonstration Demonstartions of pre-war GP cars at present-day race meetings can be a big attraction. I've…
The Autocar started it. They had tried to climb Cader Idris, Wales's allegedly second-highest mountain (2927ft), with a 4WD Steyr-Puch-Haflinger,…
From the little Shuttleworth magazine Prop-Swing I learn that a TA MG is being added to the Trust's vehicle exhibits…
In the beginning, albeit with a few notable exceptions, cars normally had rotating-pinion gearboxes. As car ownership increased, particularly after…
Cold, wet and a flat battery: Jim Clark’s Formula Junior debut at 1959’s Boxing Day Brands Hatch was short of festive cheer. Invited by regular Lotus Elite oppo Graham Warner…
A permanent tribute to Murray Walker has been unveiled at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire, remembering the legendary commentator who died in March. The commemorative plaque pays tribute…
Think of a German F1 driver and almost everyone will say Michael Schumacher. Even now in retirement (x2) he is still the answer of choice before the current three-time champion…
Some things don’t change in Formula 1. It’s more than 10 years since I attended European Grands Prix on a regular basis, following the old Formula 3000 circus as it…