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The Editor: Jenks's Mille Miglia report remains the gold standard of sports journalism
"On May 1st motor-racing history was made, for Stirling Moss won the 1000-mile Mille Miglia, the first time in twenty-two…
"On May 1st motor-racing history was made, for Stirling Moss won the 1000-mile Mille Miglia, the first time in twenty-two…
One hundred years ago a man called Oscar Seyd decided that the world of motor racing needed a dedicated publication…
As the Red Bull human drama continued to play out, the team confirmed on the eve of the Miami Grand…
MotoGP has never been harder fought than it is now. A decade of rewriting the rules, levelling up the grid…
On this magazine’s centenary may I muse upon one half of the editorial duo who built its reputation postwar; ‘W.B.’…
Slowly, but apparently quite surely, car manufacturers are re-appraising their approach to electric cars, nowhere more than at the top…
It’s been brilliant to watch Lando Norris finally take his first win. As he and the McLaren team have progressed…
Ferrari senior engineer Jock Clear was asked recently if he thought Red Bull was beatable. His reply was as follows:…
The Miami Grand Prix safety car for the Kevin Magnussen/Logan Sargeant accident was decisive in vaulting Lando Norris to the…
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali recently questioned F1’s power unit direction, saying that for 2030, “It is a personal consideration of…
Although the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola was a fairly standard one-stop event and there was no safety car interruption…
GOOD Classic tracks Imola was sweet relief for racing eyes after Bahrain/Shanghai/Miami –“I wish we had 24 of these on…
Jody Scheckter went through an F1 transformation like few others. Branded a grand prix enfant terrible when he debuted in…
Back in 2003 I went to drive a new kind of Porsche. Writing in a Sunday newspaper I concluded: “Porsche…
There’s a lot not to like about the all new Mini Countryman, at least for traditionalists. First, it’s absolutely vast,…
Sometimes a car comes along that makes you feel all warm inside, even before you drive it. I’ve always loved…
Through its proud publishing century Motor Sport has had many different crew members, but one thing has always united us…
The career of the great Jacky Ickx will be familiar to many, not least for encompassing six Le Mans wins…
Portland International Raceway, Portland, Oregon, June 29-30 It’s been 10 years since the launch of Formula 1’s climate-conscious cousin, which…
It’s a fair bet that those responsible for producing the rowing lake on Montreal’s Île Notre-Dame in time for the…
There's little trace left of the Birmingham Superprix, but Jack Phillips managed to track down people that remember the event to cap off Motor Sport's '80s month Photos: Lyndon…
Compromise solution for this season Here’s what GPDA President Alex Wurz said to the BBC last week when articulating the F1 drivers’ frustration with the current heat-degrading concept of Pirelli…
The 2023 Festival of Greed – sorry, Miami GP – lived up to all the off-track hyperbole by delivering a race of little substance. Job done!
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…