Not No1s, but first-rate drives
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05/09/11
Dear Nigel, There are ‘superstars’ in motor sport, but what has always captivated me are those instances where drivers not …
Jacky Ickx
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The fuss about Stirling…
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05/09/11
Dear Nigel, This might well brand me a heretic, and I’m aware that I risk public execution should I ever …
Magic of the Nürburgring
25/08/11
It was just after midnight on a Saturday back in June when art editor Damon Cogman and I stood up …
Hall of Fame honours racing icons
16/02/11
Motor Sport Magazine paid tribute to four inspirational racing icons last night at the Roundhouse, London, by inducting them into …
Keke’s close call in Can-Am
05/01/11
Back in 1979 Keke Rosberg was an eager young star, racing in both Formula 1 and the ‘new era’ Can-Am …
Paul Newman’s enduring legacy
24/09/10
Last week I had the great pleasure of travelling to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin to speak at a fund-raising dinner in …
Jochen Rindt – by his rivals (1/5)
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06/09/10
This weekend’s Italian Grand Prix marks the 40th anniversary since the death of Jochen Rindt, who was killed at Monza …
Why Mario didn’t rate McQueen
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31/08/10
Dear Nigel, I know you are a friend and associate of Mario Andretti, surely one the most admirable pilots of …
A highly charged season
25/06/10
I wonder if, like me, you are partial to the music of Frank Zappa? In one of his more philosophical …
Clark’s 38 – thanks to Lotus A-team
27/05/10
As my namesake Hannibal Smith said in just about every episode of The A-Team: “I love it when a plan …
Two legends reunited
29/04/10
Jacky Ickx and Mario Andretti. Quite simply, two of the greatest racing drivers in motor racing history. Even their names, …
Psychological battles
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28/04/10
Dear Nigel, Having just watched both the qualifying at Melbourne and highlights of the 1969 German Grand Prix at the …
A Festival atmosphere
19/03/10
Thursday March 18 was a good day, with the launch of the 2010 Goodwood season in a perfect English setting. …
Hall of Fame opens with a bang
11/02/10
Motor Sport broke new ground last night – for both the magazine and for British racing – when we launched …
Why Ickx feels lucky
04/01/10
A few days after Christmas I had the pleasure of talking to Jacky Ickx for a book I’m writing about …
Video Podcast – Goodwood FoS 2009
07/07/09
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of the most important car events of the year. It attracts Formula 1 …
