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30-second board
All the colour of F1's decade of extravagance Formula One has never reflected its times better than during the 1980s.…
September 2005
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Damien Smith's Off the line
Sooper-Dooper-Prix It was raining. Hard. I’d squelched up through the woods to Dingle Dell and was waiting for the cars…
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DTM Legends
Prost beats Mansell again! Alain Prost came out on top in the DTM Legends shoot-out at the Norisring. The four-time…
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Patrese, de Cesaris to race again
Italian F1 veterans sign up to join new GP Masters series Riccardo Patrese, the most prolific starter in the history…
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Verstappen joins Lammers for A1 GP
Former Benetton and Tyrrell grand prix racer Jos Verstappen should be the most experienced driver on the grid when the…
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Loeb closing fast on most WRC wins record
Sébastien Loeb is on course to overtake Carlos Sainz at the top of the all-time World Rally Championship winners list…
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BAR heads to Bonneville for speed attempt
What's the theoretical top speed of a Formula One car? It's the eternal bar-room poser, and a question that will…
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My first race -- Christian Horner
FF1600 Winter Series, Brands Hatch, 1991 It was the most scary experience I've ever had. I'd come out of 100cc…
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Rubens leaves his mark
Rubens Barrichello will leave Ferrari at the end of this season as the fourth most successful driver in the team's…
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News in brief, September 2005
(see also page 101) Former Le Mans winner Jurgen Barth has retired from Porsche after 42 years. The 57-year-old followed…
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Event of the month -- Grande Prémio Histórico do Porto
The first historic 'revival' meeting on the old Oporto Portuguese Grand Prix circuit was a resounding success. Marcus Pye enjoyed…
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Ayrton Senna: Nigel Roebuck's F1 Legends
Suzuka, Sunday October 21 1990. The two engineers, formerly colleagues on the same team, were walking through the day’s events.…
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Cult heroes: Barry Lee
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My only WRC win -- Anders Kulläng
1980 Swedish Rally What car were you driving? The same Opel Ascona 400 that I had used to finish fourth…
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My only grand prix -- Dave Morgan
1975 British at Silverstone How did you end up finally getting your Formula One chance so long after your famous…
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Track back -- 50/30/20/10 years ago
1995: David Coulthard puts a disappointing year behind him by taking his maiden F1 win during the Portuguese GP. From…
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What goes around...
Rosberg & Piquet, British GP In a neat piece of historical symmetry, Nico Rosberg and Nelson Angelo Piquet locked out…
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Adam Cooper's Track forward
F1's political seas are looking unusually calm after Indy's storm. But how long will it last? July was a busy…
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Reviews, September 2005
Speed Addicts: Grand Prix Racing by Mark Hughes. ISBN 0007212798, Published by CollinsWillow, £35.00 Who needs yet another offering purporting…
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Feedback
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