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Why Indy rules are wrong
The IRL IndyCar Series and the Champ Car World Series have finally ended the most sad and damaging chapter in…
April 2008
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Aston's practical solution
For people in my business, worrying about Aston Martin used to be a way of life. Through the late ’80s…
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Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé
I spent a morning earlier this month at Goodwood poring over the new Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé and found myself coveting…
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RenaultSport Clio 197 Cup
The rest of this page may have convinced you I have a less than healthy obsession with expensive, powerful cars…
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Reventon-up
Sir, Andrew Frankel just doesn’t get it. The whole point of the Reventon is not about increasing your visibility, but…
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Credit where credit's due
Sir, The success of Lewis Hamilton has given rise to some letters suggesting a considerable lack of objectivity. Last season…
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Forgotten hero remembered
Sir, I was intrigued to read Doug Nye’s item about Malcolm Sears. I thought I was the only one who…
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No room for racism
Sir, Four years ago the Football Association fined their Spanish equivalent for appalling acts of racism during an international football…
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Dean was a hero at Croft
Sir, I was saddened to hear of the passing of Tony Dean. As a 15-year-old, I would pedal 25 miles…
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Why is Prost unappreciated?
Sir, Thank you for your Prost on Senna article (March) which I read with considerable interest as these two protagonists…
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Coaching info required
Sir, I have been researching Stutz – The English Side and have discovered that some 400 of these cars were…
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Memories of Marcos
Sir, I particularly enjoyed Richard Heseltine’s feature on Marcos cars in your February edition as it brought back happy memories…
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They're not short of a penny
Sir, There was much discussion recently about the size of the fine (US$100 million) imposed on McLaren following the ‘Spygate’…
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Grand Prix preview
F1 season 2008 Will Hamilton be champion? Can anyone really stop Ferrari? Will Alonso take Renault back to the top?…
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Before 'The Captain' won his pips
The nickname says it all about his reputation as a businessman, but before all that Roger Penske was quite a…
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Back home in Indiana
Former Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran is returning to the city of his greatest triumph to become a sports…
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A heavy dose of fun
The new Bentley Brooklands offers a superb ride for its weight – just expect to join a long waiting list…
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Lunch with... Alan Jones
Scroll down the roster of drivers who won a single World Championship – names like James Hunt and Jody Scheckter,…
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Private view
Not many people get to see this collection, so when Indy hero Parnelli Jones invited us in we couldn’t resist.…
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The wheel's come off!
Jody Scheckter hadn’t ever banked on driving a Tyrrell 'five-wheeler', as Roy Topp tells Rob Widdows Footballer, cricketer, motorcycle scrambler,…
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