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Our theoretical look at the comparative speeds of leading cars from 100 years of GP racing. Part 3: post-war resurgence…

Our theoretical look at the comparative speeds of leading cars from 100 years of GP racing. Part 3: post-war resurgence…
The depth and variety of machinery and action at the Goodwood Festival of Speed astonished yet again Words: Robert Stride.…
Having turned rallying on its head with four-wheel drive, Ingolstadt brought the technology to the track. For a season the…
Cologne Ford’s iconic Capris battled with BMW, and often won, but were floored by the Energy Crisis Words: Paul Fearnley.…
The formation finish, staged for the benefit of the cameras, has become commonplace at Le Mans thanks to a certain…
Simon Taylor takes luncheon with the man whose love of history and a good party have created the world’s finest…
In 1967, Shell created the most expensive TV advert ever shot at the time. With three GT40s. At Monza… Words:…
In his first IROC race he had a sharp lesson in bump-draughting, and even wonders himself how he instinctively knew…
The day Rolls-Royce won a GP The Spanish Grand Prix of 1913 was suggested by King Alfonso of Spain, and…
This is one collection which works for its living. From F1 to Formula Junior, these cars are out on the…
London’s St James area has long been a home for art dealers. That applies to the top end of motoring…
A trip to his favourite circuit proves forgotten, untapped ability can be found when you least expect it. Even at…
Triple wins highlight 24 hour show Night racing adds to the atmosphere as 56 years of Le Mans history are…
The 50th win is family business Father and son team take victory in six day modern version of the great…
Cobra heads the snake Barrie Williams and Chris Phillips take victory after safety car delays the big race at Dijon…
Hsu scores despite Spice rivalry Twin wins for US visitor in GpC sportscars, while Christian Glaser continues his TGP run…
Having finished well up in previous years, Thomas Studer and Hektor Bertschi finally won the Modena Cento Ore in their…
Although some thin entries affected the programme, the HSCC’s return to the Croix-en-Ternois circuit in Northern France proved popular with…
Frank Lyons scored a memorable victory when a historic GP Masters F1 race supported the French Grand Prix at Magny…
It was yet another Shelsley Walsh victory for ERA R4D in early July when Mac Hulbert stormed to fastest time…
The privateer Rebellion team wins Le Mans. Better still, a second division LMP2 Ligier or ORECA lands the big one. Let’s take it a step further: a GT Ferrari, Aston…
Ford shuns road and race constraints with an unrestricted track-only GT Mk II machine - that will cost you a cool $1.2million - featuring vast strides in power and aero Ford…
Bungled strategy, reliability issues and driver errors put paid to Ferrari's chances last season – new boss Frederic Vasseur is cautiously optimistic he can help it win in 2023
Chris Rea's successful music career gave him the money to pursue his other dream: racing. And when those two passions merged, the results were spectacular