In 1988 Ben Johnson was first across the line in the 100 metres final at the Seoul Olympic Games. Those words are chosen carefully, for the Canadian sprinter did not…

The final Le Mans 24 Hours of the millennium is also the hardest race to call for some time. With five major manufacturers looking for victory Adam Cooper assesses this…

Lewis Hamilton was roundly criticised when he announced that he was leaving McLaren, the team that had moulded him since his early teens, to join rival Mercedes. The change has…

Will Riccardo Patrese's record of 256 GP starts ever be beaten? Today it's hard to imagine anyone surviving 17 years at the top level of the sport without burning out…

Bridgestone’s decision not to re-apply for the exclusive Formula 1 tyre supply contract from 2011 has left the sport in a race to find an alternative candidate – one that…

Espionage is big news in F1 right now, but it’s also old news. Ideas, designs, even complete cars, have been ‘borrowed’ since racing began By Adam Cooper Grand prix racing has…

F1 teams don't know what to expect. Praise be! After a winter dominated by debate over the long-term future of the sport the serious stuff finally gets under way in…

New-look cars, KERS, no testing… and plenty of overtaking. That’s what F1 2009 is set to bring By Adam Cooper Grand Prix racing has gone through some major winter rule…

The future of Silverstone as a grand prix venue took a major step forward on July 30 when the members of the British Racing Drivers’ Club voted to press ahead…

Force India is in a race against time to ready a car for 2009 after agreeing a deal to use Mercedes engines and gearboxes and a KERS system from McLaren.…

The VSCC returned to the traditional August Bank Holiday date for its final race meeting of the year, at Cadwell Park, and while the entry for the Vintage and Pre-War…

Renault looked on the verge of quitting F1 last year. Now with the help of new owners and Robert Kubica, the team is reborn By Adam Cooper Honda’s total and…