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Editorial, September 1999
You may by now have detected a mild Goodwood flavour to the magazine this month. I won't bang on about…

You may by now have detected a mild Goodwood flavour to the magazine this month. I won't bang on about…
Unsurprisingly, given the nature of the beasts, BRM's Golden Jubilee centrepiece did not follow the script, but 66,000 paying spectators…
FIA Thoroughbred Grand Prix title rivals Bob Berridge and Martin Stretton enthralled 250,000 spectators at the Nurburgring on July 18…
Zandvoort, the seaside venue which hosted the Dutch GP from 1952-85, has regained an F1 testing licence, raising hopes that…
The most original surviving Lotus 49, Rob Walker Racing's chassis R7 in which Jo Siffert won the 1968 British Grand…
A Ferrari 250 California Spyder supplied to James Cagney in 1959 eclipsed the competition cars at Coys' Silverstone sale, the…
The International motor races which took place in Eire at The Curragh, from 1949-'54, will be celebrated with a sprint…
David Coulthard, Rubens Barrichello and Johnny Herbert will compete in the Tourist Trophy Celebration, at Goodwood's Revival in September. Damon…
You will know the Goodwood Revival Revival Meeting is the finest gathering of historic cars and drivers in the world…
By Prince Chula of Thailand We are very pleased to be able the present this article on a most important…
When, back in July, Michael Schumacher telescoped his Ferrari into the tyre wall at Stowe, we knew at once that…
Since the launch of the digital revolution, Olympus has led the way with a pioneering range of award-winning cameras, setting…
Of all the British tracks which blossomed in the postwar period it is only Goodwood which retains it's mystique and…
Sir, This year's Coys Festival at Silverstone was as good as ever and I particularly enjoyed seeing the enormous gathering…
Sir, With reference to the ongoing debate on how to make F1 races more interesting, my father and I have…
Sir, In the March issue there was a letter from George Deane regarding the BRM V16 Grand Prix car. Could…
Sir, During a recent holiday on the lovely island of Ibiza my wife and I were introduced to a small…
Sir, No, Mr Whittle (Letters, August 1999) is not a boring old fart. Anyone born in the '40s or earlier…
Sir, Following Michael Schumacher's accident at the British Grand Prix, I wonder if a progressively deeper gravel trap, used to…
Sir, Your August issue of MOTOR SPORT exceeded all of my expectations by including articles on two significant drivers in…
The 2025 F1 grid sees the vast majority of drivers tied to long-term contracts, with teams aiming to nail down their line-ups ahead of major technical regulation changes in 2026. But…
MotoGP could be set to return to Hungary for the first time since 1992 MotoGP could be on the way back to Hungary Photo: Motorsport Images A Hungarian MotoGP round could…
Raoul 'Sunny' Balcaen was a master craftsman at the molten core of sun-drenched Southern California's burgeoning hot rod and drag racing scene – Preston Lerner asks if this was the most-golden of golden motor sport ages
Lewis Hamilton has announced a new research body, dedicated to involving more young people from black backgrounds with motor sport. The Hamilton Commission, set up in partnership with the Royal…