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Readers’ write: here are your letters
Your feature Great Lost Circuits reminds me each month of the Marlboro Motor Speedway in the States, right. This compact…
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Williams: the big comeback
In August 2020 Dorilton Capital purchased Williams from the Williams family for a reported £152m. Its mission statement was to…
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Karun Chandhok’s top Williams F1 cars
Over the past 20 years, I’ve driven 34 different Formula 1 cars in total, including 14 world championship winners and…
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Williams: 25 years of pain
It had seemed just a temporary setback for Williams when its engine partner Renault withdrew from F1 at the end…
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Should David Coulthard have been Williams’ world champion?
Thirty years ago, in September 1995, David Coulthard scored the first of his eventual 13 grand prix wins at only…
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IndyCar in crisis: How to fix America's fastest series
June 21 produced one of those ‘Is the glass half-empty or half-full?’ moments for IndyCar fans. The IndyCar Series formally…
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When Renault ruled F1
I remember an early 1978 argument over the chassis of the RS10 and the use of the engine,” said Renault Formula…
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F1 race report: Hungarian Grand Prix
In the last race before Formula 1’s summer break, McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri gave a definitive confirmation…
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Ferrari walks the plank
Ferrari reckoned the Hungaroring’s layout offered one of its best chances of being competitive in the remaining races after a…
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Word on the beat
Lewis Hamilton’s dejected comments after qualifying and then the race at the Hungaroring – when he described his performances as…
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Motor Sport Interview: Eric Boullier
The French expression mon brave – literally ‘my brave’ – more accurately equates to the English phrase ‘my good fellow’.…
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1985: a classic F1 season reviewed
Ah, 1985: heart of the decade of Cold War superpowers and Dayglo socks. The year of Marty McFly and Back…
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Carl Fogarty: 1990s’ fastest man on two wheels
When four-time World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty rode his 1995 title-winning Ducati 916 up the hill at Goodwood in July…
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Is it time you owned an Aston Martin Vulcan?
There can be few more genteel supercar showrooms than the one situated in the Orangery at Tollerton Hall, the magnificent…
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Like 007’s amphibious Lotus? How about a Sea Lion?
The Sea Lion automotive name might have been nabbed by modern-day electric vehicle maker BYD but, back in 2012, it…
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Escort Mk2 for £280,000!
1976 Ford Escort RS1800 Sold by Historics Auctioneers, £276,848 If anyone had suggested 20 years ago that a Mk2 Ford…
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Parting shot Aguri Suzuki loses his seat
November 7, 1993 Adelaide, Australia Larking about in the driver photocall for the final race of F1’s 1993 championship, as…
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