Motor Sport’s features editor Simon Arron didn’t travel quite as widely as usual in 2018, but that still translated as attendance at about 50 events (and probably almost as many…
Simon Arron looks back on the life and career of Dave Morgan, who passed away at the age of 74 British motor racing has lost another significant link with its…
By Simon Arron It was a decade of contrast, conflict, controversy and change. Punk rock ceded to New Romanticism, John Lennon was assassinated in New York, America and others boycotted…
1999 Belgian Grand Prix – when an all-nighter meant what it said on the tin On the surface all was bluster. The new British American Racing team had launched amid…
As the dust settles on Silverstone, teams prepare for the run south-east to Germany… but both legs of this traditional July double are in jeopardy Is something rotten in the…
Simon Arron on the masterful drives of Chris Amon and Jackie Stewart at the 1972 Formula 1 French Grand Prix, at a venue sorely missed from the calendar... As the…
Simon Arron recalls the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix... The memory remains so fresh that it seems inconceivable 20 years could since have passed, but the Gregorian calendar…
Simon Arron on an absolutely bizarre F1 season and the equally anomalous 1982 Monaco Grand Prix It would be the craziest of campaigns and a triumph for…
Simon Arron recalls Rubens Barrichello's win at the 2003 British Grand Prix, which was memorable for all the wrong reasons As a contest it was among the…
How Stirling Moss won the 1958 Argentine Grand Prix, and why it was such a major achievement There was a time, more than a decade distant, when I’d board a…
The influence of Jim Clark on Simon Arron “You want to be what?” The careers advice department at William Hulme’s Grammar School, Manchester, wasn’t famous for…
1995 Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix: the strange case of Taki Inoue Then and now, it’s among the most bewildering images I can recall at any motor race on any…
