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Editor's Letter
In the competitive world of sports journalism it is sometimes hard to give credit where it is due. Editors don’t…
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Staff list // Details matter
IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS Editorial +44 (0) 20 7349 8484 [email protected] 18-20 Rosemont Road, London NW3 6NE,…
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MoM 1 Historic Racing
The curtain came down on the 2019 historic racing season with the packed Dix Mille Tours by Peter Auto event…
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MoM 2 FIA FIM
It is a quirk of motor racing that – despite the obvious similarities – bikes and cars inhabit vastly different…
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MoM 3 F1 Auctions
A new angle in the Formula 1 money making machine will be evident at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where…
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MoM 4 Alonso Dakar
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso will compete in the Dakar Rally in 2020 with Toyota. The Spaniard took…
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MoM 5 Macau
British racer Dan Ticktum has an opportunity to get his career back on track after landing a plum Macau Grand…
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MoM 6 Hall of Fame
The doors to the Motor Sport Hall of Fame are open once more for the latest intake of greats, heroes…
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MoM 7 Silverstone Experience
Mining a vintage back catalogue is all the rage – from Aston Martin’s continuation models to this magazine’s recent drive…
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MoM 8 BTCC Finale
The finale of this year’s British Touring Car Championship will go down as the most dramatic in history, according to…
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MoM 10 Leclerc 130R
Charles Leclerc has a habit of setting tongues wagging this year, but found himself doing so for all the wrong…
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MoM 9 Ferrari Chapel
Only in Italy? Visitors to the church of San Carlo in Modena expecting to admire the Baroque apse with its…
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Mark Hughes
Mercedes clinched its sixth consecutive constructors’ title at the Japanese Grand Prix. When one of Lewis Hamilton or Valtteri Bottas…
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Mat Oxley
If there is a racetrack in heaven it is called Spa-Francorchamps. Of that I have no doubt. The 4.3 miles…
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Doug Nye
As tensions between Ferrari’s drivers become so evident during this F1 season, with sporting director Mattia Binotto wrestling to resolve…
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Andrew Frankel
I note a change in tack from the team behind the renewed Bloodhound LSR Land Speed Record car, a project…
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Jennie Gow
One of the things I love most about working in sport, and in particular F1, is the family feeling you…
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F1 Race report
The hybrid era has not been a friend to either Red Bull or Honda, and their new partnership for this…
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F1 Trackside
Singapore’s Turn Five was where you could see pretty much the entire story of the weekend. The acute-angle right-hander leading…
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F1 Report Word on Beat
• Russian Ferrari Academy driver Robert Shwartzman (above) sealed the FIA F3 European Championship at his home event, Sochi, in…
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