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Why we’ll miss Patrick Head in Formula 1

25/01/12

Never exactly one to kowtow to convention, Patrick Head. But then great race engineers never are. It’s written in their …

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Why we’ll miss Patrick Head in Formula 1

25/01/12

Never exactly one to kowtow to convention, Patrick Head. But then great race engineers never are. It’s written in their …

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A fond farewell to Rubens

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23/01/12

The 2011 Brazilian Grand Prix, which closed the season, didn’t exactly go the way Rubens Barrichello might have wished. Having …

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January’s podcast with Pat Symonds

20/01/12

Welcome everyone to our first podcast of 2012. Pat Symonds is the only podcast guest we’ve had more than once, …

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‘Clark-like’ Carlos Reutemann

19/01/12

Carlos Reutemann was a racing driver from Central Casting: blue eyes, chiseled jaw, dimples, brooding Brando brows, luxuriant hair, tanned. …

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News from the Formula 1 paddock

17/01/12

We are in the silly season, a period of posturing and positioning. The Grand Prix teams, and their drivers, are …

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Where is the ‘Sir’ in John Surtees?

06/01/12

The New Year’s honours list for 2012 was, as ever, a matter of interest for the motor racing industry. This …

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Time to reflect on 2011

23/12/11

Oh no, I hear you groan, he’s surely not going to give us another list of his favourite moments of …

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2011 Formula 1 season review podcast

22/12/11

It seems like only a few months ago that we recorded our 2010 Formula 1 season review in our local …

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Formula 1’s fickle finger of fate

22/12/11

According to that surreal 140-character world that is Twitter (I wrote it off as a waste of cyberspace, but now …

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Do away with DRS!

19/12/11

Dear Nigel, Is there any chance of the silly DRS being done away with next year? I have lost interest …

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Brise could’ve been the best

19/12/11

Dear Nigel, I seem to recall that on at least one occasion in the mid-70s Tony Brise lapped Alan Jones …

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Winners that never were

19/12/11

Dear Nigel, Which driver and team that never won a Grand Prix would you most like to have seen do …

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Euro outlook poor…

19/12/11

Dear Nigel, In 2003 there were 10 European races and six international races. Fast-forward some eight years and we have …

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Ayrton Senna at Suzuka revisited

19/12/11

Dear Nigel, I have been following your writing for many years and know how you feel about Alain Prost and …

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Jenson Button on battling Webber

16/12/11

With the Formula 1 season over and the spate of interesting stories subsiding, it was a relief to have David …

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Carefully does it, Kimi Räikkönen…

16/12/11

Why on earth does the Renault-soon-to-be-Lotus Grand Prix team allow its new number one driver Kimi Räikkönen to race a …

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Jaime Alguersuari stands proud

15/12/11

It’s not often that you feel sorry for a Formula 1 driver. But that was the reaction here in the …

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Drudge-reduction system

15/12/11

Air used to be dirty in Formula 1. Nowadays it’s expectant. There’s a whiff of madness in it too. Ten …

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Grosjean relishes Formula 1 return

09/12/11

Kimi Räikkönen’s 2012 team-mate at Lotus has finally been announced. Bruno Senna, Romain Grosjean and Vitaly Petrov were all in …

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All that was great about Gethin

09/12/11

I was like so many people very sad to hear that Peter Gethin had died. The news came to me …

Motor Sport on Formula 1

Motor Sport was reporting on Grand Prix (F1) racing long before the World Championship started in 1950. It soon became the place to catch up on all the racing in Britain, Europe and even as far afield as Australia and America thanks to the work of our late Continental Correspondent Denis Jenkinson and our late Founder Editor Bill Boddy. Today it continues to be the authoritative voice on the sport with Editor-in-Chief Nigel Roebuck and Editor Damien Smith continuing in the footsteps of DSJ and WB.