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2023 Ford Mustang Dark Horse review: The ‘Stang’s last stand?
The original pony car has been with us through seven generations and 60 seasons, but while no one at Ford…
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2023 BMW 7 Series hybrid review: Hidden elegance
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2023 Renault Austral review: Tech can’t save us all
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The modern watch with vintage Paul Newman style
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Qatar returns to the F1 calendar: Events
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The story of Tyrrell — book review
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Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit — book review
My home’. That’s what Kyalami means in Zulu (although apparently it should be spelled Kaya Lami). The South African Grand…
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Howden Ganley: The Motor Sport Interview
Howden Ganley came to England from New Zealand in 1962 and, having won races back home in his own Lotus…
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Martin Brundle: My life in cars
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Flashback: Mansell holds court, despite F1 ban
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Letters - October 2023
In association with Star letter Your excellent interview with Riccardo Patrese [The Motor Sport Interview, September] contained one small, but…
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Russell, Norris, Albon: the friends at the sharp end of F1’s next generation
Three friends bonded by the track, George Russell, Lando Norris and Alex Albon have become leading players of Formula 1’s…
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The power of three over the rest of 2023
Our three amigos all have much to relish for different reasons as they get stuck into the autumnal Formula 1…
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Driving Jaguar's wildest car: XJR-15 on the jagged edge
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The man behind Goodwood’s Festival of Speed sculptures
Most of the machines one finds at the Goodwood Festival of Speed are designed with singularity of purpose: to go…
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Max Verstappen’s first F1 win — where it all began
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The Arrows that should have won: Reuniting A11 and the 1989 team
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Goodwood: the A11’s greatest lap
Today, the Arrows A11 is arguably better known for Nick Padmore’s Goodwood lap than for anything Derek Warwick and Eddie…
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RML: Racing under the radar
He’s a proud dad, Ray Mallock. Just don’t expect him to make a song and dance about it. At 72,…
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Ray Mallock goes back to racing
First and foremost, ahead of all the team owner and constructor successes, Ray Mallock is a racing driver at heart…
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