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Hawthorn cars on parade
The life of Mike Hawthorn, Britain’s first World Champion, will be celebrated at Oulton Park on Saturday June 14 in…
The life of Mike Hawthorn, Britain’s first World Champion, will be celebrated at Oulton Park on Saturday June 14 in…
Two events this summer will commemorate David Leslie, who died in the Biggin Hill air crash on March 30. During…
The Grand Prix Historique provides more track action than modern-day F1 can usually muster, although there were some causes for…
Large crowds and fierce racing helped to ensure the success of the VSCC’s season-opening Spring Start meeting By Paul Lawrence…
You can go gently or you can go for it; either way a five-day bash from Paris to Marseilles is…
1961 McLaren Cooper going under the hammer It was on May 19 1957 at the Monaco Grand Prix that Cooper,…
There’s fact, and then there’s opinion. Rarely are the two the same. By means of a wholly inadequate segue, take…
Murray Walker scrapbook Murray Walker and Philip Porter After the success of The Stirling Moss Scrapbook 1929-1954, which we hailed…
A pitlane fire and a telegram to Hitler When the unlucky von Brauchitsch retired from the 1938 German GP, letting…
The taxi that wasn’t… From undertakers’ car to parade float to would-be taxi, WB’s Delaunay-Belleville enjoyed a varied life –…
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here From the editor Damien Smith How would you define a ‘great’ racing car? Race wins and…
When someone once congratulated Eddie Lawson for being fastest in practice, the four-time 500 World Champion shrugged his shoulders and said “you don’t get points for practice”. He was right,…
Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel have gone into detail in articulating the benefits and challenges of the new Pirelli tyres
It only took a short trundle out of the garage to know they had something. “It was just so easy to drive,” says Eddie Jordan. “Easy to drive, very beautiful…