Ed Foster

Ed returned from a stint in Milan, working on the Italian version of Autocar, and joined the team in August 2007 for nigh-on 10 years. As website editor, Ed wrote various features and is a regular contributor to TV and radio. He was awarded the MSA/Renault Young Motoring Journalist of the Year in January 2009 and the New Media Award in 2012.

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Costin and Duckworth – Hall of Fame nominees

Costin and Duckworth – Hall of Fame nominees

Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth return to the Hall of Fame Formula 1 category shortlist for the second year in a row. They are joined by 11 other racing names…

17th October 2016

Audi Quattro S1 E2 gallery

Audi Quattro S1 E2 gallery

Richard Heseltine recently travelled to Madrid, Spain to visit a 1980s Spanish hillclimb champion called Teo Martin. What he found there, in a spotless workshop, was a selection of the best-known…

13th October 2016

Twelve questions for Struan Moore

Twelve questions for Struan Moore

Blancpain racer, single-seater race-winner and clothes designer Struan Moore tackles the 12 questions Photo: Struan Moore How’s the season going so far? It's be an interesting season in Blancpain, my…

6th October 2016

Submit your questions for Dick Bennetts

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Submit your questions for Dick Bennetts

Dick Bennetts will be this month's guest on the Royal Automobile Club Talk Show, and you can ask him your questions. The West Surrey Racing founder was instrumental in the…

3rd October 2016

What the Liberty Media purchase means for F1 in the USA

What the Liberty Media purchase means for F1 in the USA

The Liberty Media purchase of a controlling stake in Formula 1 is far from a done deal. However, in the latest issue of Motor Sport Gordon Kirby spoke to the Long Beach…

28th September 2016

Button: “Lewis’s tweet? It wasn’t even real!”

Button: "Lewis’s tweet? It wasn’t even real!"

In the latest issue of Motor Sport Jenson Button reveals that Lewis Hamilton’s ‘data tweet’ during the 2012 Belgian Grand Prix weekend was not what it seemed at the time.…

28th September 2016

Cheshire Classic Cars visit

Cheshire Classic Cars visit

Ed Foster journeys north to visit restoration and sales business Cheshire Classic Cars. The rapidly expanding enterprise is owned and run by Iain Tyrrell who started life working on Rolls…

27th September 2016

Twelve questions for Mike Conway

Twelve questions for Mike Conway

Toyota Gazoo Racing's Mike Conway tackles our 12 FIA World Endurance Championship questions How’s the season going so far? We've had a lot of ups and downs already this season.…

27th September 2016

Twelve questions for Stéphane Sarrazin

Twelve questions for Stéphane Sarrazin

How’s the season going so far? The season is going a bit up and down for us. We had a very fast car at Le Mans and we should have…

16th September 2016

Twelve questions for Anthony Davidson

Twelve questions for Anthony Davidson

How’s the season going so far? It’s really been a difficult season so far for car #5. We should have won two races by now, Spa and Le Mans. And…

13th September 2016

Twelve questions for Nick Leventis

Twelve questions for Nick Leventis

How’s the season going so far? I think this season is going pretty well with the Gibson LMP2. It’s an old car, sure, but it’s reliable and we’ve only had…

31st August 2016

Simon Taylor podcast, in association with Mercedes-Benz

Simon Taylor podcast, in association with Mercedes-Benz

Most of you will know Simon Taylor as the man behind Motor Sport's 'Lunch With' series – one that has included 125 lunch-based interviews with the sport's biggest names. He first sat down…

24th August 2016

Articles from the archive

The eye of the storm - Left

The eye of the storm - Right

The eye of the storm

Last year's win in Spain brought hope, but times have since been hard for her family's team. That's the reality facing Claire Williams as she embraces a key new role…

July 2013 Issue

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Sidetracked with Ed Foster - Right

Sidetracked with Ed Foster

Fitness first Drivers can burn over 1200 calories every hour they spend racing. That’s more than some people get through in a day, which is why the condition of the…

November 2012 Issue

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Lotus 72

1970 onwards (all marks) Owners’ Workshop Manual What better way to forget the recent troubles for the Lotus name in Formula 1 than to pour over every detail of the…

November 2012 Issue

Around the houses, February 2012 - Left

Around the houses, February 2012

News from the main auction houses around the world Scottsdale Car Week is upon us once again and with it come five American sales from five different auction houses. Gooding…

February 2012 Issue

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Fuelling the future

NASCAR is not known as a green sport, but recent initiatives are providing the irst step towards an environmentally friendly future NASCAR, the sport with 5.8-litRe V8S, has gone green.…

October 2012 Issue

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The stuff of legend

This year’s Le Mans Legends race was a real crowd-pleaser The 2009 edition of the 45-minute Legends race for cars that competed, or were of a type that competed, at…

August 2009 Issue

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Greenlight for new Electroc prototype - Right

Greenlight for new Electroc prototype

Electric Lola-Drayson LMP machine tests the waters for 2013 FIA championship The new Lola-Drayson B12/69-EV all-electric Le Mans Prototype has been hailed as a test car to prove that electric…

April 2012 Issue

Insight - Quick, quick, stall - Left

Insight - Quick, quick, stall

Radicals are very driveable and a blast on the track – once you get them going, that is… When you’ve never driven on a particular circuit in anger before, it…

March 2009 Issue

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Podcast extract

Tony Brooks on how racing in the 1950s differed from today “It’s a question we get asked very frequently. I think people expect you to talk about the cars because…

December 2013 Issue

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Vintage variety

The ‘Soundtrack’ to Motor Racing’s Formative Years This CD charts the history of motor racing from 1900 through to the late 1920s, with engine noises. Lord Montagu provides an extremely…

January 2008 Issue

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Frozen assets

The DTM has plenty going for it, but will a development freeze protect it against the economic draught? By Ed Foster The Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft was not a series known…

January 2010 Issue

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Variety Suits: Drag Racing Pro's

It's not unusual for drag racers to contest several classes a year, as American ace Melanie Troxel explains It’s a shame that modern Formula 1 drivers don’t regularly race in…

December 2010 Issue

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