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Matters of Moment, June 2013
Spot the real motor race: first, there's a Grand Prix in Shanghai, in which we hear a driver ask his…
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Contributors
You already know how versatile 'Quick Vic' Elford is: rallies, sports cars, F1, Can-Am, rallycross — a list garlanded with…
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The Motor Sport Month - Formula 1 News
Time for last orders? Another F1 season, another political minefield... By Adam Cooper Should team orders be part of Formula…
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The Motor Sport Month - International News
DTM set for America Could fresh initiative attract Japanese firms? By Gary Watkins Plans to export DTM to North America…
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Ralph Sanchez - Obituary
US-based race promoter Sanchez has died aged 63, after a long illness. He took sports car racing to downtown Miami,…
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Gordon Kirby
Ganassi's Future Vision Chip Ganassi's team won 89 races and nine CART, IRL or IndyCar championships over the past 17…
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Mat Oxley
The darkest day Jarno Saarinen was so good at motorcycle racing that he taught 'King' Kenny Roberts to road race…
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The Motor Sport Month - Historic News
Cleland back in Vectra BTCC champ joins Super Touring revival racers. By Paul Laurence John Cleland will return the wheel…
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Rob Widdows
A life on the open road Driving a high-performance car in Britain can be a frustrating experience. We are not…
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Ferrari 328
When they were new An original road test taken from the Motor Sport archives, March 1987. By Alan Henry Factfile…
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Road Car News
Electric storm brewing Technology pioneers face contrasting fortunes. By Andrew Frankel In recent weeks, two very different fortunes have visited…
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Jaguar F-Type V8 S
At long last, the Cat is out of the bag... By Andrew Frankel Factfile Price: £79,985 Engine: 5.0 litres, eight…
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Dacia Sandero Access
Welcome to the cheap seats Romania drives a hard bargain Factfile Price: £5995 Engine: 1.2 litres, four cylinders, normally aspirated…
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Audi RS6
Ingolstadt adds handling vim to its outrageously brisk load-lugger Factfile Price: £76, 985 Engine: 4.0 litres, eight cylinders, twin-turbocharged Power:…
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Ford Fiesta ST
Blue Oval creates headache for rivals with sharp new sports hatch Factfile Price: £16,995 Engine: 1.6 litres, four cylinders, turbocharged…
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Reviews, June 2013
Forghieri on Ferrari 1947 to present Mauro Forghieri and Daniele Buzzonetti "Unlike [Vittorio] Jano, I had the advantage of not…
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Letters
We refresh, you react... I am a firm believer in an old adage, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it".…
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Nigel Roebuck
Thoughts on the artifice of contemporary Formula 1, the brittle nature of sporting relationships and the sense of duty that…
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The power of persuasion
Porsche had no plans for a 911 competition programme in the 1960s... until a prominent driver forced a rethink writer Vic…
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'I was there'
No. 1 Writer Mike Cotton recalls some significant racing 911s he watched No one knows for sure how many race…
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