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Matters of moment: February 2019, February 2019
“I have to say a massive thank you to my doctors and surgeons because without them I might not be here…

“I have to say a massive thank you to my doctors and surgeons because without them I might not be here…
The significance of rising British star Dan Ticktum being sent by his backer, Red Bull, to race full-time in the…
WEIGHING ON THEIR MINDS The constant battle for performance equality Success ballast: you love it or you loathe it, but it…
The Historic Road Sports Championship will adopt a new pricing strategy for 2019, meaning drivers can get on the grid…
The Historic Road Sports Championship will adopt a new pricing strategy for 2019, meaning drivers can get on the grid…
It’s not just the UK racing season that has wound down. Time is up, too, for Britain’s newest track. Incorporating…
Morroco’s fourth-largest city is a unique setting for a race and the perfect place for a weekend getaway. Taking place…
With about 100,000 online viewers for the 2018 Gran Turismo Championships World Finals in Monaco last November, you’d think the…
FIA takes steps to help racers achieve balanced lifestyles Screen addiction is seen as a growing problem, with more and…
The world's most famous sports car evolves once again New 911s are rare. According to Porsche, this is only the…
Right now, all 10 Formula 1 teams are hard at work configuring their responses to the reworked aerodynamic regulations coming…
People still talk about Ayrton Senna versus Alain Prost 30 years after their battles lit up Formula 1. Now MotoGP…
Following on from last month regarding my general disquiet with the historic motor sporting world today, there’s another potential matter…
Readers’ letters can sometimes close a gap that has gaped for years. A recent email sent my mind back to…
Caring, sharing Ayrton I very much enjoyed the article on Ayrton Senna’s early years (December 2018) and would like to…
Stirling Moss never thought that his great British rival looked at ease in a racing car; whereas he was laid-back…
“This is the only thing that survived the fire,” says Nigel Webb handing me a small, but weighty piece of…
I grew up in Guildford, Surrey, which is 10 miles east of where Mike Hawthorn lived, in Farnham on the…
There was a moment at the Autosport Awards late last year that took most of the gathered dignitaries by surprise.…
“The oysters only lasted for three days,” says the suave Thierry de Montcorgé, who would not be out of place…
A motorcycle cartwheels down the track and into the dirt. Medics arrive on the scene. They lay the injured rider on a stretcher and load him into an ambulance. Sirens…
It was no surprise that Dodge announced this week it is pulling out of NASCAR at the end of the season. In recent years Dodge has been reduced to being…
Eighty-five riders raced at rain-lashed San Marino GP on Sunday, and there were 80 crashes. How does Márquez stay on, let alone win, in such conditions? It was difficult to…
By Lee McKenzie The British Grand Prix tends to be an emotional one. For me it is great fun, but tiring, with seven live programmes in three days. It's also…