In previous lives Mark raced cars, worked at Jim Russell racing school, got a university degree which he never used, tried working in industry, didn’t like it, left and joined Motoring News in 1988 as a junior club race reporter. Went freelance in ’96, concentrated on F1 from 2000. Grand Prix editor of Autosport for 10 years.
If Daniel Ricciardo's lack of form continues, it's sure to bring him and McLaren to the negotiating table – can he turn it round with the pressure mounting?
Carlos Sainz showed fortitude, clarity of mind and a cool head when needed to claim the British GP ahead of fierce competition
The new FIA directive on porpoising won't come into force for two races – but a fascinating detail could change the order when it does
Upon Montreal’s return to the F1 calendar after its Covid-imposed three-year absence, Max Verstappen made it five wins from the last six and six from nine in the season to…
There’s something about circuits with the walls up close which seems to suit Sergio Perez. He arrives at Baku fresh off his Monaco win, both circuits at which he has…
There’s talk – serious talk – that this might have been the last Monaco Grand Prix. Well, if so it signed off memorably. It took around an hour to get…
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess was very open last week in his YouTube interview with the citizens of Wolfsburg (home of VW) following the official confirmation that the company’s brands Porsche…
Red Bull hit back hard after its disappointing performance in Melbourne – with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez delivering a resounding 1-2 in Ferrari’s backyard of Imola. A disastrous weekend…
VW's entry with both Porsche and Audi looks like all but a done deal: will the two-pronged attack circumvent cost cap rules though?
Charles Leclerc’s impressive domination of the Australian Grand Prix – he achieved the grand chelem of pole, start-to-finish in the lead and fastest lap – and Max Verstappen’s retirement from…
It hardly needs to be said that there is a lot of very intense work going on at Mercedes trying to understand and rectify its porpoising problem. Until that is…
We are at an intriguing point in the season, given what became apparent in the opening round last week: a race-winning, pole-setting Ferrari, a super-fast Red Bull and a struggling…
