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Derek Bell: my first Le Mans – in a works Ferrari
Le Mans legend Derek Bell made his first Le Sarthe start for Ferrari in 1970 - as he tells Damien Smith, it was far from a happy debut
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McLaren Le Mans return chances are “decent”, says Zak Brown
McLaren CEO Zak Brown reveals the team's Le Mans hopes to Motor Sport in the latest issue
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Racing into Saudi Arabia: uncomfortable truths facing F1 and electric series
Season seven of what is now the ABB Formula E World Championship kicks off with a night-race double-header in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia this weekend, little more than a month after…
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'I have to race!' Jenson Button's future as a major player in motor sport
Jenson Button is going to be a busy man this year, which is just how the 2009 Formula 1 world champion likes it. At 41 and now a proud father…
Sports Car News
Is sports car racing entering its greatest era? Nicolas Lapierre is betting on it
“It’s coming… it’s coming,” says an excited Nicolas Lapierre. Like everyone in sports car racing right now, the Frenchman is champing at the bit for the fresh new era that…
F1
Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie review — 'Sensational footage of F1 from 1965'
A new feature-length documentary about Steve McQueen will be broadcast on Sky on January 1 and for anyone with even a passing interest in motor racing it should be judged…
F1
Stepping back from intense F1: Ben Edwards on leaving the commentary box
Ben Edwards admits he’s fine with not being in Abu Dhabi this weekend for his final grand prix as Channel 4’s Formula 1 commentator, because he knows it will be…
Hall of Fame
From French Resistance to Le Mans glory - the versatile Louis Rosier
Despite losing some of the best years of his career to WWII, Rosier became a French racing legend after winning the 1950 Le Mans and multiple non-championship grand prix
F1
The final F1 race at Adelaide – Clive James' view of the '95 Australian GP
“Adelaide: one of Australia’s greatest tourist attractions. Perhaps the most civilised, elegant little cities in the southern hemisphere. A pretty, gentle place on the human scale, offering year-round peace, quiet,…
F1
'Honest' Hamilton is more like Häkkinen than Schumacher, says Martin Whitmarsh
Electric racing
Electric touring car series to launch with 'gimmicks': 680bhp, rear-wheel drive & quick-fire races
Back in February, just before our world turned upside down, Motor Sport headed to Paris for the launch of Pure ETCR, an all-new electric touring car series that looked set…
F1
Alan Jones, a chip off the old block – 40 years on
Damon Hill is often credited as the first second-generation Formula 1 world champion. But while Hill’s title in 1996 certainly made him the first champion son of a champion, there…
