A sleeping giant in recent seasons, Andrew Frankel reckons why Ferrari will thrive under the new 2022 F1 regulations
Britain’s Sam Sunderland won the Bike category for the second time at Dakar, whilst Nasser Al-Attiyah defeated Sébastien Loeb in the Car class
Ex-BMW motor sport boss Mike Krack will take over at Aston Martin as team principal
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The ‘will he/wont he’ saga of whether Lewis Hamilton will take part this season took another turn a few days ago with the FIA statement about its ‘detailed analysis’ of…
The date has been set for the conclusions of the report into last year’s controversial F1 season ending to be revealed, with drivers also consulted on use of the safety car
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In the latest edition of the ‘My Big Break’ Motor Sport podcast series, George Russell recalls how a Mercedes engineer may have influenced his signing and path to F1
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George Russell joins Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton’s team-mate in 2022, after an acclaimed three years at Williams. In our latest My big break episode, the 23-year-old reveals how he went from racing…
What started out as a filler event in the winter has turned into a showcase of dirt racing not to be missed
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The equation between driver and car and car performance is a complex one. At F1 level the drivers are close enough in their basic speed that it’s often a fallacy…
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Dumb and dumber. That’s how Sky Formula 1 presenter Simon Lazenby once chose to refer to our guests for lunch this month. The question is, which one is which? Let’s…
Was that really so long ago?” Jonathan Palmer shakes his head in disbelief at the rapidity of time’s passage. It was in 2006 that Motor Sport commenced its monthly ‘lunch’…
Born in Northern Ireland, Neville Armstrong attended many Dundrod races in the era of Moss and Hawthorn. These are just some of his excellent photos…
My racing aide-mémoire: “Photographs are my diaries – I’d forget it all without them,” says Philippe Gouvet of his 50 years capturing motor sport on film. As a Pau resident,…
Shortly after the death of his father, Rick Jackson was sifting through some old photographs when he came across a few that dad Len – who had raced in the…
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Hear the stories behind the careers of motor sport’s greats and catch up on our latest podcast series: Engineering the Greats, which includes Adrian Newey, Patrick Head and Gordon Murray amongst the guests
Alex Albon has a second shot at Formula 1 with Williams this year, continuing his rocky journey from karting champion to the grand prix paddock, where he has already spent…
Formula 1 produced a season like no other in 2021 and we’ve done our best to review it all in our 90-minute end-of-year podcast. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton battled…
The make-or-break moments that led to a 20 year F1 career: Kimi Räikkönen talks to Chris Medland ahead of his final grand prix
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George Russell joins Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton’s team-mate in 2022, after an acclaimed three years at Williams. In our latest My big break episode, the 23-year-old reveals how he went from racing…
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F1 has placed a lot of faith in the new technical regulations making the racing better but Chris Medland says even if they don’t, the reset can be a good thing
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He may have turned 40 last July, but Fernando Alonso has no intention of slowing down any time soon. After using the 2021 season to get back up to speed…
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The cut-and-thrust of American racing means that late safety cars are a common feature. So NASCAR and IndyCar have developed ways of ensuring that races rarely end with a procession to the finish line
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F1 Retro October 1999 WITH JANUARY TENDING TO be more about off-road antics than Formula 1, now is an appropriate time to look back on an expert all-rounder who appeared…
Sixty years ago, Graham Hill won with a Jaguar E-type in the car’s debut race. To mark the occasion, Damon Hill gets behind the wheel of the very same car
Follow the emotions of competitors in two of racing’s most challenging events: the Nürburgring 24 Hours and Le Mans 24 Moto in a new video documentary, 2+4=24
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