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Matters of Moment, April 2011
'Gimmick' might not be a drag For all the money, clever people and mind-boggling technology, we head into a new…
April 2011
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The Motor Sport Month - Hall of Fame
Sweet Sixteen That’s the number of motor racing greats who now belong to our Hall of Fame, with four new…
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The Motor Sport Month - Formula 1 News
The development race begins The longest season in Formula 1 history looks set to be a question of who can…
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The Motor Sport Month - Sports Car News
Scotts plan Le Mans TV series Renowned film director brothers Ridley and Tony Scott are planning a television series based…
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The Motor Sport Month - Indycar News
Andretti drives British forces Indianapolis star and 1978 F1 World Champion Mario Andretti drove an Indycar on UK soil to…
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The Motor Sport Month - Formula 2 News
Stoneman treated for cancer FIA Formula 2 Champion Dean Stoneman's career is on hold after he was diagnosed with testicular…
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The Motor Sport Month - Historic News
Ralph Lauren cars to go on show Seventeen cars from Ralph Lauren's private collection will go on display at the…
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Events of the Month
Rallye Monte Carlo Historique I have a curious relationship with the Monte Carlo Rally. The night that I was born,…
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Nigel Roebuck
REFLECTIONS – Ferrari P4 sighting stirs Daytona memories – The motivation that will drive Kubica onwards – For Montoya, NASCAR…
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Patrick Head
In honour of Frank Last month's induction of Frank Williams into the Motor Sport Hall of Fame gives me an…
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Rob Widdows
Monaco, the Hesketh way I was sitting at my desk at ITN in London in May 1974 when life suddenly…
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Mat Oxley
Not the next Sheene British hopes in Motorcycle Grand Prix racing have been labouring under a curse for the past…
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Gordon Kirby
Delta dream lives on When it was unveiled early last year the Delta Wing's unique ground-breaking shape caught the attention…
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Letters, April 2011
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2011 McLaren MP4-12C Road Test: Clever McLaren misses a trick
The battleground is laid the moment you enter the McLaren Technology Centre, speak to the team behind the MP4-12C and…
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2011 F1 Season Preview
"There's no doubt Vettel's a fantastic talent, but Alonso's the best driver of the moment... Sir Jackie Stewart expects the…
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2011 F1 Season Preview - Another passing fancy?
Another passing fancy? With the F-duct banned, this season it’s the turn of the moveable rear wing to try and…
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2011 F1 Season Preview - Overtaking: A turbulent topic
For years there has been a perceived lack of overtaking in F1. But is this really the case, and where…
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James Hunt - Foe and Friend
James Hunt was the first Grand Prix driver I really disliked. It was, I suppose, a result of me being…
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Lunch with... Murray Walker
Murray Walker is a national treasure. For a quarter of a century his unmistakable voice brought Formula 1 into millions…
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