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Contributors
Nigel Roebuck It would be a strict minimalist who binned all his tickets, programmes, passes and notebooks after each race…
June 2011
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Matters of Moment, June 2011
Gimmicks are a 'Band-Aid' We should be careful what we ask for. After years of bemoaning the lack of overtaking…
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The Motor Sport Month - Formula 1 News
Newey given top honour Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has been awarded the prestigious Segrave Trophy at the Royal Automobile…
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The Motor Sport Month - Historic News
Lotus V12 to demo runs One of five Lotus T102s, complete with 3.5-litre V12 Lamborghini engine, has been restored by…
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The Motor Sport Month - Rallying News
Mixed response to extended Rally GB Rally GB will cover the length of Wales following a major revamp to the…
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The Motor Sport Month - Sports Car News
FIA investigates after second Peugeot flip The latest accident in which one of the new Peugeot 908 HDis became airborne…
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The Motor Sport Month - NASCAR
Kimi eyes Sprint Cup Former World Champion Kimi Raikkonen is following in the footsteps of fellow Formula 1 drivers Juan…
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The Motor Sport Month - Indycar News
Tracy racing with another Penske Former Champ Car title winner Paul Tracy is renewing his links with Penske, the team…
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Events of the Month
Sebring 12 Hours Florida, USA Last year at Le Mans Hugues De Chaunac cried tears of despair after an engine…
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Nigel Roebuck
REFLECTIONS - Amid the excitement, DRS is a gimmick too far - It's time the Formula 1 got rid of…
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Patrick Head
THE RACE TO IMPROVE As I write this, between the Malaysian and Chinese Grands Prix, we can draw some initial…
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Rob Widdows
MIKA'S NEW DRIVE As he stepped out onto the Portico of Goodwood House there was spontaneous applause. "Morning," he said,…
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Mat Oxley
TAMING THE DESMOSEDICI Only Valentino Rossi's most ardent fans expected him to start his association with Ducati covered in glory.…
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Gordon Kirby
CANADA'S NURBURGRING It's hard to believe it was 50 years ago. Not quite 13, I was delighted to be driving…
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Letters, June 2011
Brands one-off for F1? Sir, With events in Bahrain having caused the postponement — and likely cancellation — of this…
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It was 40 years ago today
Believe it or not, our Editor-in-Chief's first reporting job was at the 1971 Spanish Grand Prix. There followed a memorable…
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Young chargers and the Masters
Snetterton and Brands Hatch will soon be hosting F3/GT and Masters meetings - these are the cars and rising stars…
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Herbert: thumbs up for new Snetterton
Snetterton has undergone a massive revamp. Jonathan Palmer told Motor Sport last month that the £3.5 million redevelopment, including a…
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Le Mans 2011 Preview
AUDI vs PEUGEOT vs ASTON MARTIN It's a circus, a festival - and racing's greatest test. Twenty-four gruelling hours that…
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Elio de Angelis: money greased the wheels, but talent turned them
Elio de Angelis, whose death from race-track injuries 25 years ago will be commemorated on May 15, is remembered with…
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