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Copse, Maggotts, Becketts, Hangar Straight, Stowe, Club, Abbey, Woodcote. Flat, fast and brutal (but I always preferred Brands when Grand…
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Bobby Rahal
Indianapolis 500 winner, CART champion, Grand Prix driver and successful team owner – Rahal has seen racing from all angles…
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Mike Doodson
Mike will be watching the new Lotus F1 team with a touch of insider interest – he worked for Team…
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Alan Henry
If you’ve been a fixture in the Grand Prix paddock for as long as Alan has you will inevitably know…
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Johnny Mowlem
ALMS driver Mowlem has a great record in sports and GT racing, but lately he’s been making an impact in…
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New points system to reward more drivers
A new FORMULA 1 points system and ex-drivers joining the stewards rota were among the key changes voted for by…
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Lotus bets on experience
The signing of Grand Prix winners Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen has given the new Lotus team a good chance…
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Brawn: Mercedes-Benz committed to low-cost F1
Ross Brawn believes he is running a “model team for a new era” and that it will continue to be…
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F1 calendar signed off
The Canadian and British GPs now have firm dates on the definitive 2010 F1 World Championship calendar issued by the…
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In brief, February 2010
* The FIA has granted Sauber an F1 entry for 2010, ending months of doubt over its future. The news…
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Nigel Roebuck
Reflections – How McLaren lured Button away from Brawn – Rally switch might be the remaking of Räikkönen – Mercedes…
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Bloodhound to run in 2011
Richard Noble’s 1000mph Bloodhound project is on course for a 2011 record run, with a radical redesign, a new HQ,…
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In brief, February 2010
* John Britten (1931-2009), a key player in the rescue of four British tracks under the MotorSport Vision banner, has…
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BMW M3 GT2 lined up for Le Mans
BMW has announced its intention to enter the Le Mans 24 Hours this year with its controversial V8-powered M3 GT2…
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Räikkönen brings star power to WRC
F1 ace Kimi Räikkönen will make a sensational switch to the World Rally Championship this year in the Red Bull-backed…
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Audi to race in new LMP1 series
Audi is the first manufacturer to sign up for the new Le Mans Intercontinental Cup for LMP1 prototypes that will…
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Ganassi heads entries for Rolex 24
The Rolex 24 hours kicks off the American racing season at Daytona at the end of January, two weeks before…
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Coming soon
February 10, 2010 We admit it, the concept is hardly a new one. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…
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Bobby Rahal
Reliving past glories This is my first column for Motor Sport, and I’ll be back in this space every month…
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Andrew Frankel
GM's charm offensive One of rather few thrills inherent in attending the Detroit Motorshow each year used to be wondering…
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