Opinions

Yes, it's the real battle of F1: memes vs other memes – here's what was going up and down at the 2024 Dutch GP

I can say this, because I’m neither editor nor staff member but a mere humble contributor, and am therefore not bound by the conventions of modesty when it comes to…

Talking with several of the Historic racing world’s leading restorers and preparers has highlighted a relatively recent concern. I was asked “How can we find good young staff for the…

There’ s plenty of talk of how volatile the 2025 driver market has been, but if anything it’s been overshadowed by the conveyor belt of senior staff changes recently. In…

Our centenary dinner took place last month at London’s Dorchester – the high-water mark for Motor Sport’s 100th anniversary celebrations. As with all birthday parties there is a nervous moment…

F1 has actually become interesting again – but only one man can keep the excitement going...

Giving the 2024 Hungarian GP away? That's not how you become an F1 titan, just ask Vettel and co

Shall I do it? I’ve thought about it for quite a while. It is annoying. Yes, it’s Grumpy Old Man time. Are any readers as heartily sick of hearing “Box…

I missed Le Mans’ 100th anniversary in 2023 so I was determined to make the race this year, which it turns out was a classic. Here are 26 things I…

Lewis Hamilton absolutely Crypto.com-Qatar-Airways-Workday'd his way to a 2024 British GP F1 win that would warm the cockles of even the frostiest rockstars

Will F1 drivers ever just zip it and race? The 2024 Austrian GP didn't give us much hope

Another weekend, another one in the eye for F1's holier-than-thou squad at the 2024 Spanish GP – oh, the humanity!

George Russell's event filled Canadian GP brought up questions about his ability to pounce on a race-winning opportunity. But should he continue to make mistakes, will it cost him more than just F1 race wins?

Team players? No one wants to see that, as the 2024 Canadian GP proved

Oscar E Seyd, the first editor of this great magazine, was at pains to stress in his editorial of July 1924 that his journal was “something entirely new. It regards…

Slowly, but apparently quite surely, car manufacturers are re-appraising their approach to electric cars, nowhere more than at the top end of the market. At a journalist lunch a few…

On this magazine’s centenary may I muse upon one half of the editorial duo who built its reputation postwar; ‘W.B.’ – the renowned William ‘Bill’ Boddy – and his sometime…