Archive "I'd prepared myself to be about 10th at the start of the season..." 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… January 2014 Issue By Adam Cooper
Great Read Archive Riccardo Patrese: The worst car I ever drove – Alfa Romeo 185T 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… February 2000 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Formula 1 faces tyre crisis 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… January 2010 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Spy stories 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… September 2007 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Adam Cooper's Track forward 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… March 2005 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Spot the difference 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… April 2009 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Future is bright for Silverstone 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… October 2007 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Force India shake-up 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.… January 2009 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Closing date 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… October 1993 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive The regeneration game 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… July 2010 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive Early learning centre The one that got away Allan McNish, 1985 Junior World Karting Championships Trying to do it by the book is very laudable, but it isn't always the best policy, as Scotland's… October 2003 Issue By Adam Cooper
Archive In brief, June 2010 * Sakon Yamamoto has signed up as test and reserve driver for HRT. The former Super Aguri and Spyker driver will be in action in some Friday practice sessions, in… June 2010 Issue By Adam Cooper