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Reviews, August 2017
Mille Miglia Portraits Leonardo Acerbi There might be better books published between now and 2017’s conclusion, but few are likely…
Mille Miglia Portraits Leonardo Acerbi There might be better books published between now and 2017’s conclusion, but few are likely…
KEEPING AN EYE ON THE TIME: POWERFUL PLAYERS IN THE WATCH WORLD Kronaby Forty years ago the party was over…
2017 Williams FW40 All the way through the 2017 season I’ve been going to races and hearing drivers talk about…
Frank Williams turned an unpromising team into British racing royalty but, 40 years on, the future looks just as challenging.…
The Rover SD1 was an unlikely tin-top hero but as we found when we tested a trio of racers from…
History records eight Formula 1 world championship entries, three starts and no classified finishes – but that’s an irrelevant detail…
Taking a road car racing was the foundation stone of Jaguar’s Le Mans successes during the 1950s. Four decades later, …
Picture the scene. The skies are grey, the weather mild. The immaculate grounds of the Royal Automobile Club’s Woodcote Park…
After a series of high-profile fatalities, IndyCar is going flat-out to improve safety at circuits and in cars The fact…
The keen racer turned team boss who took on F1’s best and beat them Arguably Formula 1’s greatest privateer, Rob…
Slot car racing is growing in popularity again, with the UK’s annual festival that celebrates the hobby attracting fans from…
KINGS OF THE MOUNTAIN Isle of Man, May 31-June 4: The Irish Sea is no excuse. Science is powerless to…
METROPOLITAN MAYHEM A new closed-roads bill allows a London Grand Prix to go ahead – as long as you drift…
TURBINE OR NOT TURBINE? That was the question at Indy 50 years ago, when a cunning technical initiative came within…
When did you first read Motor Sport? In 1962 • Your day-to-day drive Audi A8 • The best car you’ve…
Over the past two decades, since Valentino Rossi graduated to the premier class aboard his bright yellow Honda NSR500 in 2000, yellow has been the unofficial colour of MotoGP. But…
NASCAR mourns the loss of 'Last American Hero' Junior Johnson, who began his career in the sport's moonshine roots Junior Johnson, who evaded police on high-speed moonshine runs before becoming a NASCAR great, has died at…
Junior drivers have a new series in which to learn their craft in 2017, we get behind the wheel of a Clio Cup Junior It’s a well-known fact: if you…
How this year's Race of Remembrance marked the centenary of the Great War It was the strangest thing. As you will either know or will be able to imagine quite…