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Bobby Rahal
F1 on hold in America This month I want to say something about Formula 1, in particular the collapse of…
July 2010
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Andrew Frankel
A leaf from Nissan’s book Later this year (and next spring in the UK) the pace of automotive change is…
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Mat Oxley
Modern-day gladiators At the inaugural Motor Sport Hall of Fame event a few months ago, two grand old men of…
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Gordon Kirby
Bullish for the future After Tony George’s mother and sisters voted him out of power last June at both the…
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Letters, July 2010
Oh so wrong, Mr Wright Sir, I read Peter Wright’s thoughts on the future of Grand Prix racing with a…
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Jim Clark's Indy 500-winning Lotus 38: Under the skin
I just want a picture of the boys.” Hazel Chapman, Colin’s widow, lifts her camera and ‘the boys’ stop talking.…
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The memorial that matters
A pilgrimage to the site where Jim Clark died surprised our former staffer who reported on that fateful race at…
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"He could charm the birds from the trees"
Colin Chapman was a brilliant engineer and a shrewd businessman. But as a new book tells us, the Lotus boss…
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The show that won't stand still
Almost 60 years after our Founder Editor made a plea for a ‘Motoring Garden Party’, it’s uncanny how close the…
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The regeneration game
Renault looked on the verge of quitting F1 last year. Now with the help of new owners and Robert Kubica,…
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"This is what we've dreamed about"
With a long-term GP deal in the bag, Silverstone has forged ahead with circuit improvements that should benefit fans at…
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Cut out and keep
Thanks to Sir Jackie Stewart’s wife Helen, we now have a unique perspective on his racing career By Nigel Roebuck…
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Lunch with... Tom Kristensen
Le Mans is an extraordinary motor race, and to conquer it takes an extraordinary mix of abilities. Physical fitness and…
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Seven-year itch
Mark Blundell will return to racing this summer in an Audi R8 GT3 at the Spa 24 Hours. Understandably, after…
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The return they've all been waiting for
Jaguar flags will be flying at Le Mans with good reason this summer, as Paul Gentilozzi takes the marque back…
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Keeping up appearances
Ecurie Ecosse was famed for its Le Mans success, but when patron David Murray fled abroad the inevitable question was…
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What would Sir William think?
The new XJ fulfils the Lyons ethos of a luxury saloon, but he might question the industry’s progress By Andrew…
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Women, where's your place?
Motor sport has a history of great female competitors, but they’ve always been in the minority. It’s an imbalance that…
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Meynard Competition Technologies
Engine firm has a hand in land speed record and new Norton Meynard Competition Technologies (MCT) in Leafield is fronted…
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Rally show to mark Quattro's 30th
The 30th anniversary of the Audi Quattro will be a central theme of the Rally Show at Chatsworth in Derbyshire…
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