Lessons (not) learnt testing at Mugello
08/05/12
The great John Le Carre (yes, I am biased, a huge fan of his novels) observed that a desk is …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The year that Vettel blew everyone away
25/11/11
In a few weeks we’ll be recording our season review podcast with Nigel Roebuck, Damien Smith and Rob Widdows. We …
Stepping into the editor’s shoes…
26/10/11
For the December issue of Motor Sport we decided that editor Damien Smith needed a break. In order to fill …
October’s audio podcast with Sir JYS
12/10/11
Ahead of our December issue – that will be in UK shops on October 28 – we sat down with …
Worthy of a World Champion?
11/10/11
So, what did we think about the manner in which Sebastian Vettel departed the grid at the start of the …
The magic of Monza
13/09/11
Monza on my mind. Sounds like some kind of Italian country and western song, if you can imagine such a …
February’s audio podcast with Martin Whitmarsh
09/02/11
Here we are… the first of our 2011 podcasts. We made the journey to the McLaren Technology Centre yesterday and …
F1 2011 fast approaching
18/01/11
Time flies. Like many other clichés, this is undeniably true. And, believe me, the older you get the faster time …
US tracks fit for F1
EXCLUSIVE
28/07/10
Dear Nigel, With regards to a venue for the returning USA Grand Prix, would you rather have seen it go …
A non-starter, I’m afraid…
EXCLUSIVE
28/07/10
Dear Nigel, In days gone by there used to be non-championship F1 races. Wouldn’t it be a good idea to …
Does Ferrari not want an Italian star?
16/06/10
My thanks to those of you who have so mercilessly pointed out the weaknesses in my 2010 motor sport predictions. …
Back in love with Ferrari
EXCLUSIVE
08/06/10
Dear Nigel, We all know that you are anti-Ferrari/Italian, but my question is why? Is it solely because you are …
Great subject matters
EXCLUSIVE
01/06/10
Dear Nigel, I’ve enjoyed your articles and books since a teenager, and have always wanted to ask about three drivers …
Red Bull Reporter – exclusive interview with David Coulthard
24/03/10
Red Bull Reporter is a nationwide search to find the best young music & culture, and sports writers, filmmakers, photographers …
Oh, for a simpler life
EXCLUSIVE
17/12/09
Dear Nigel, So we have ‘lost’ Toyota, BMW, Honda, Bridgestone. As I write Renault look likely to go even if …
Time will tell with Todt
EXCLUSIVE
20/11/09
Dear Nigel, Now that Jean Todt has been announced as the winner of the FIA presidential election, I’m guessing most …
Button has earned his laurels
EXCLUSIVE
20/11/09
Dear Nigel, So, the inevitable question, asked of someone who enjoys great respect within the motor sport community: what are …
Motor Sport on F1 Opinion
While our late founder editor Bill Boddy was working at the Royal Aircraft Establishment he met Denis Jenkinson, and, impressed by his knowledge and no-nonsense attitude, asked him to write for Motor Sport. It proved a memorable partnership. Jenks became our continental correspondent, roaming Europe all summer, visiting race teams in between Grands Prix and sending back lively, incisive reports which became the definitive analysis of the sport. Our editor-in-chief Nigel Roebuck continues to provide that same incisive opinion on Formula 1 today.
