Hybrids miss out on Spa victory
06/05/12
Audi’s new hybrid R18 sports prototype fell short in its quest for a debut victory in the World Endurance Championship …
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Audi’s R15 wins on its debut
23/03/09
Last Saturday’s 57th Sebring 12 Hours was a cracker of a race with the Audi and Peugeot teams fighting it …
Potholes and parties at Sebring
17/03/09
Saturday’s 57th Sebring 12 Hours kicks off this year’s American Le Mans Series, and an interesting race it will be …
Some predictions for F1 2009
04/02/09
It is truly remarkable just how many people love to watch motor racing. Almost everyone I meet knows something about …
Building the “best-handling sports car”
28/01/09
Acura’s new ARX-02a LMP1 car was unveiled on Monday at the American Le Mans Series’ Sebring test. The new car …
Aston Martin chases Le Mans victory
27/01/09
It’s official: Aston Martin is heading back to Le Mans in an audacious attempt to take an overall win, exactly …
The drives of my life
EXCLUSIVE
23/01/09
Dear Nigel, As we know, Denis Jenkinson was a very experienced racer, both as a sidecar passenger and in his …
Penske confirms Grand-Am move with Porsche
08/12/08
At the end of last week Roger Penske officially announced what we’ve already reported in the latest issue of Motor …
Fingers crossed for Daytona
03/12/08
The American racing season gets under way every year at Daytona with what is now known as the Rolex 24 …
How Jim Hall started racing’s aero revolution
25/11/08
Last week I enjoyed a long chat with Jim Hall, the creator of the legendary Chaparral Can-Am (below with Jim …
Fast and furious: La Carerra Panamericana
23/10/08
I have long suffered from a fascination with Mexico. In the days of the Mexican Grand Prix I was sadly …
Audi’s seventh ALMS win
20/10/08
Champion Racing’s Audi Sport North America team finished the American Le Mans Series season in style at Laguna Seca last …
McNish’s outstanding performance
06/10/08
Allan McNish drove a superb race at Road Atlanta last Saturday to win the Petit Le Mans for Audi with …
Big names at Petit Le Mans
02/10/08
The Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta has become one of America’s biggest sports car races. Next weekend’s eleventh running …
Aston shows its GT force
18/09/08
If you had to name a marque that was totally immersed in racing you might say Ferrari with it’s Formula …
Nice people, great cars
18/08/08
Finns ain’t what they used to be. At least there is one who ain’t what he used to be. Down …
Modest ‘Captain Nice’
EXCLUSIVE
21/07/08
I just read Mark Donohue’s wonderful autobiography and was wondering if you had any memories or thoughts about him. His …
Be prepared for a new world
16/06/08
A Pole is leading the Formula One World Championship. BMW has won a Grand Prix. A black man looks increasingly …
The road to Nazareth
13/06/08
On Monday after the Canadian Grand Prix, our editor in chief Nigel Roebuck and I drove south from Montreal through …
Pilgrimage to the Pyrenees
02/06/08
Bonjour mes amis. Ici Le Blog de Pau. I am in this lovely old town, in the foothills of the …
A Porsche Revival at Sebring
21/03/08
Ah Sebring! A famously old WWII airfield in the middle of central Florida is the home of America’s most enduring …
Motor Sport on Sports Cars
In 1955 Motor Sport‘s Continental Correspondent Denis Jenkinson partnered the great Stirling Moss in the Mille Miglia and won the event. It’s an achievement that both Sir Stirling and Motor Sport have remained immensely proud of. Nowadays our sports car coverage may not be written from the passenger seat of a Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR, but it comes from the front line of the new World Endurance Championship and other sports car series around the world.
