This week in motor sport – February 6
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, with a home winner in the first Brazilian Grand Prix, plus a birthday for the only world champion on both…
16 Porsche victories at Le Mans; the man behind them all ‘Finally 18!’ proclaimed the t-shirts at Le Mans last June, after Porsche claimed its second win in as many…
It's taken us a while to pin two-time Le Mans winner Alex Wurz down – he's a busy man with work in both the World Endurance Championship and Formula 1…
Would Enzo Ferrari have objected to John Surtees racing a factory Lola T70? Most certainly. Did he mind if his talisman used exactly the same car but instead entered it…
Double Le Mans winner and former Benetton, Williams and McLaren Formula 1 driver Alexander Wurz will be guest on the Motor Sport podcast in association with Mercedes-Benz tomorrow (Wednesday February 8). …
Ride onboard with Steven Kane of Bentley Motorsport on Mount Panorama from the Bathurst 12 Hours.
The story behind saving 1.3 tonnes from the road-going Bentley Continental to make a GT3 racer Andrew Frankel was lucky enough to go to the Bathurst 12 Hours this year…
So after half a day, 16 safety cars, seven leaders from six different manufacturers and enough tension to last several seasons, the Bathurst 12 Hours fell to the Maranello Motorsport…
Andrew Frankel explains why Bathurst is so special – from the Mountain If you were to sit down and design the motor racing facility of everyone’s dreams, your imagination would need to…
Bathurst returns this weekend, with the world's GT manufacturers tackling one of the most spectacular circuits in the world. Bentley is making the long trip down under, having come so…
The runners and riders of the 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours have been confirmed Former Formula 1 racers Robert Kubica and Rubens Barrichello will both make their Le Mans debuts this summer,…
The ACO launches the 2017 FIA World Endurance and European Le Mans Series season with a live-streamed press conference at 3pm GMT. Entries for the 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours will…
Stefan Bellof's talent left a mark on motor racing – despite his tragically brief career at the top Stefan Bellof Born: November 20, 1957 Giessen, Hesse Died: September 21 1985 (Aged 27),…
McLaren might be about to make a popular decision In a nod to its past, or at least an iconic few years, McLaren looks set to be reverting to its…
The 55th Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona was one of the wettest and dramatic in recent memory Wayne Taylor Racing's quartet of Max Angelelli, Jeff Gordon and Taylor brothers Ricky…
It's 25 years since McLaren began production of the F1, and in 1995 it set a new record of 240.1 mph in a road car. And who better to talk you through…
Fast, and one of Porsche's best – Jo Siffert in the words of his peers Joseph Siffert Born: 7th July 1936, Fribourg, Fribourg Canton Died: 24th October 1971 (Aged 35), Brands Hatch,…