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Matters of Moment, October 2012
We’ve been inspired this summer by athletes from all nations in both the Olympic Games and the Paralympics, not just…
October 2012
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Contributors
Happiness is a pile of old car magazines. So says RICHARD HESELTINE, back from a trip to Portland, Oregon, where…
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Red Bull: Drawing on its strengths
It would be foolish to discount Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull. The German might not have been able to repeat…
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Ferrari: Top marks for effort
There's little doubt that Ferrari has made more progress than its rivals, given the F2012's poor form in the early…
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Why F1 teams need that holiday...
Lewis Hamilton's win in the Hungarian GP sent McLaren into FIN four-week summer break on a high — and left…
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Mercedes: midseason drop off
The Mercedes challenge stepped up a gear when Nico Rosberg won convincingly in China, but the W03's form has since…
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McLaren: Needs consistency
Lewis Hamilton's Hungary victory was a much-needed fillip for both team and driver. McLaren appeared to have gone slightly off…
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Lotus: The happy surprise
Lotus remains the wild card. While a first victory has eluded the team, it has logged podiums more consistently than…
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Rossi to be Yamaha number two in 2013
Valentino Rossi's Ducati gamble is over. After two seasons with the Italian marque he will return to Yamaha next season.…
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Red Bull adds fizz to WRC
Energy drink giant Red Bull is spreading its motor sport wings by stepping in as the World Rally Championship's saviour.…
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GT calendar streamlined
The FIA GT1 World Championship will be relaunched next season as a Europe-based series without an FIA title. Series boss…
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Hall of Fame 2013
The build-up to the 2013 Motor Sport magazine Hall of Fame rolls on. Each year we host a star-studded night…
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Auto Union returns home
Audi has bought the twin-supercharged 1939 D-type Auto Union rescued from the USSR in the 1980s, meaning that it now…
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Capello opts for quieter life
Three-time Le Mans 24 Hours winner Rinaldo Capello has driven his last race in a prototype. The Italian, who won…
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Haul of the mountain king
A spate of big accidents marred the first Pikes Peak hillclimb to take place on a full-asphalt course this summer.…
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Charity race draws big prizes
A GP3 test with Carlin Motorsport and a simulator session at the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 factory are just…
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Neal takes Bluebell line
Past and present touring car aces will dominate the grid for this year's St Mary's Trophy race at the Goodwood…
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Reborn Maserati poised to star at Revival
One of the star cars at this year's Goodwood Revival will be a reconstruction of the 1964/65 Maserati Tipo 151/3.…
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Philippe Bugalski
The Frenchman, who has died after a fall at the age of 49, will be remembered as the first man…
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Jerry Grant
This notable Indycar veteran has passed away in California, aged 77. Jerry Grant was renowned as a 'nearly man' who…
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