Toyota has dominated Le Mans and endurance racing for the past five years, but it had more than its fair share of heartache and disappointment on its way to the top
Sweden is unique in being the only true snow rally on the World Rally Championship calendar. Lawrence Butcher went along to watch how the world’s best rally crews tackle the white stuff.
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F1's new 2022 cars are more unique than anyone dared hope. Lawrence Butcher examines some of the areas where teams have been innovating, and where we can expect development over the year
Formula 1's new regulations have seen the revival of past concepts: as well as the return of ground effect from the 1980s, there is also pull-rod front suspension, from a…
When WEC introduced new engine rules Toyota decided to buck the trend – and created one of the most incredible power units motor sport has ever seen
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135 years of innovation: making of the internal combustion engine, Part 6 Just as the Coventry Climax racing effort was fading in the mid-1960s, a new contender was waiting in…
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The all-new, hybrid WRC has been let loose in anger for the first time as Toyota, M-Sport/Ford and Hyundai battle round the stages of Monte Carlo. 2022 is no mild…
135 years of innovation: making of the internal combustion engine, Part 5 Ferdinand Porsche has featured once already in this series, but for most the name is more commonly associated…
Offenhauser engines powered Indy 500 winners for an incredible 18-consecutive races. Lawrence Butcher looks at the story behind all the success
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