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Sir, The Jaguar video that came with April's edition of Motor Sport is most enjoyable. And like all old footage,…
Sir, The Jaguar video that came with April's edition of Motor Sport is most enjoyable. And like all old footage,…
Sir, I was very interested to see the tests by yourself and Martin Brundle of, in particular, an A-Type Connaught…
Sir, Thanks for the fascinating piece on the Jaguar XJR-14 that came back to life as a Porsche. There is…
It has been brought to our attention by famous motorsport photographer Guy Griffiths that the picture on page 56 of…
Sir, Robert Edwards' article of Ron Flockhart in the May edition justifiably highlights Flockhart's third place with the Connaught B7…
Sir, I write regarding Simon Taylor's assertion in the July issue that overtaking in Monaco is impossible. Am I the…
Sir, Keith Howard's Technofile is consistently one of the best features in an altogether excellent magazine, and he explains everything…
Years ago, in a paddock somewhere, I fell into conversation with Murray Walker on Bernd Rosemeyer. Though he was long…
Stirling Moss versus Jim Clark - just one of the great battles denied us by fate. Mark Hughes tackles three…
The Audi Sport Quattro evoked respect from its drivers, fear from its opponents and awe in rally spectators. Andrew Frankel…
Few cars become icons, fewer still earn that status on the road and in motorsport. But Audi's Quattro managed it…
One of the first people to specialise in selling, restoring and racing just one marque, Stanley Mann has seen the…
Bill Boddy recalls how Dick Seaman was persuaded to buy a 10-year-old Delage and how he used it to defeat…
The 2000 Le Mans 24 hours turned out as everyone predicted. The Audis were too quick and too reliable, and…
The worst car I ever drove In the days before Patrick Head, Frank Williams ran a very different team from…
For me it's the Lotus 72 - an emotional choice as much as a design one. It came out in…
Shadow's first car was one of the strangest devices ever seen on a racetrack. Preston Lerner recounts how innovative ideas…
Cyclecars and other small cars had been encouraged to race at Brooklands before and after WWI, but the former were…
I always seem to miss watching the BBC's Top Gear programmes, but I had to see Jeremy on 'Who killed…
There is that saying, now becoming dated, that "there's no substitute for litres", another that "small is beautiful". In the…
Zoom-and-slump Lewis Hamilton is in exalted company. Fellow multiple world champions Juan Fangio, Jim Clark, Jack Brabham, Jackie Stewart, Emerson Fittipaldi, Nigel Mansell and Michael Schumacher all suffered post-title ‘depression’.…
As is the way of such things, last week’s Geneva Motorshow was heaving with vastly expensive, entirely impractical and, for the most part, somewhat irrelevant product. I have no problem…
F1 regulations for 2021 season delayed as teams, drivers and officials fail to agree on new technical specs, budget cap and revenue share Concept illustrations of F1 cars in 2021…
For the last three years the Henry Surtees Foundation has been holding a karting event for up-and-coming young drivers at Buckmore Park in Kent. The prizes on offer not only…