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Last month, outgoing editor-in-chief Andrew Frankel signed off on this page by saying the future of Motor Sport has never…

Last month, outgoing editor-in-chief Andrew Frankel signed off on this page by saying the future of Motor Sport has never…
Renault was found guilty of possessing McLaren data but has avoided punishment, while McLaren’s trials continue The Formula 1 spy…
Astrict clampdown on wind tunnel usage was at the heart of a comprehensive package of cost-cutting measures for 2008 outlined…
Fernando Alonso was finally confirmed as a Renault driver for 2008 just four days after the team escaped any censure…
Jackie Stewart has launched a stinging attack on the way the FIA governs the sport, questioning the scope of the…
Michael Schumacher continues to insist that he has no desire to race a Grand Prix car again, despite his astonishing…
* Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Hélio Castroneves recently won America’s most popular TV show, Dancing with the Stars. Hélio beat…
It was a case of back to the future in post-season Formula 1 testing as drivers prepared for 2008 by…
1940-2007 With the death of Tony Fall, rallying has to mourn one of its most versatile and charming characters as…
The Brooklands Motoring Festival is to feature a competition named after the famous Double Twelve meetings run by the Junior…
1926-2007 Art Arfons was famous for his ‘scrapyard approach’ to land-speed record-breaking. When others spent $250,000 on a car, he…
Eight former winners of Britain’s biggest rally were present when the 2007 Wales Rally GB celebrated the 75th anniversary of…
* To cope with overflowing Formula Junior grids in Britain, the Formula Junior Historic Racing Association is creating a new…
The short-lived Grand Prix Masters race series for ex-Formula 1 stars seems to be at an end after the company…
For the first time in its 58-year history, the Castle Combe circuit will host a two-day historic racing festival in…
Sometimes you can’t predict what sole-survivors will sell for When extremely rare cars come up for auction, it is usually…
An opportunity taken Sir, I am disappointed at the amount of correspondence you have received criticising Lewis Hamilton and ITV’s…
Marathon effort in New York I had the opportunity to compete in a new form of racing in November at…
By the time you read this, but not as I write, it is possible you will already know the identity…
Are any of you as annoyed as me at the new Vauxhall Astra VXR Nürburgring Edition? You might think it…
Max Verstappen left Lewis Hamilton half a second down as the Red Bull was the only car to dip into the 1min 14s this weekend in final practice. Valtteri Bottas…
My question about the 2015 racing season is: will it witness the resurgence of the big, powerful super teams of the past? I’m talking about Penske in America in NASCAR and IndyCar…
It was the final act of Michael Masi's stint as Formula 1 race director: his unprecedented call to speed up the end of the safety car procedure, made in the…
All eyes were on Yuki Tsunoda during Friday practice in Japan, as the local hero made his grand prix weekend debut with Red Bull. How well did he do?