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Matters of moment, September 2012
Forty years ago, Emerson Fittipaldi would never have admitted he was spooked. Today, he freely admits that three times he…
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Why Webber is back to his best
Mark Webber’s decision to sign up for another year with Red Bull Racing was the first step towards a shakeout…
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De Villota improving
Maria de Villota’s condition has been gradually improving after her horrific freak accident at Duxford Aerodrome on July 3. The…
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GT1 world series in scramble for survival
FIA GT1 World Championship boss Stephane Ratel has vowed to keep fighting to save the series in the face of…
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Rallying mourns co-driver's death
One of Britain’s most promising young co-drivers lost his life in a crash on the Targa Florio Rally in Sicily…
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Lola sale is "complex"
Troubled racing car manufacturer Lola is unlikely to be bought out of administration this summer. The administrators revealed in mid-July…
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Bernie off bribery hook?
The conviction of German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky has no legal implications for Bernie Ecclestone, the F1 boss’s lawyer has claimed.…
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Hulme to be honoured
The life and racing career of Denny Hulme will be celebrated during the New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing, which…
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Bourne to host BRM festival
The small Lincolnshire market town of Bourne is to be turned into a recreation of a 1962 Grand Prix as…
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Clark wins again!
We asked you – and you answered, emphatically. Jimmy Clark is by far the most popular British Formula 1 World…
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World series aim to bounce back from Chevrolet blow
As many as five manufacturers could be represented in next year’s World Touring Car Championship despite the withdrawal of Chevrolet.…
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Hall of Fame 2013
The build-up to the 2013 Motor Sport magazine Hall of Fame continues. Each year we host a star-studded night to…
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Isle of Man's '80s revival
The Rally Isle of Man will break new ground in September as the first UK rally to offer classes for…
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Retro rallycross series is go
Rallycross is the latest branch of the sport to initiate a historic element following the launch of the Retro Rallycross…
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Low grids blight historic F1
The future of racing for historic Formula 1 cars is again under the spotlight following the opening races of the…
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Tour Britannia's little brother
Mini Britannia, a one-day version of Tour Britannia, the classic race and rally tour, will run on Saturday October 13,…
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Big plans for Aintree 50th
The organisers of the second Ormskirk Motor Fest are planning to make the event on August 26 bigger and better…
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Sergio Pininfarina
Head of the famous Italian coachbuilder for 40 years, Sergio Pininfarina died in July aged 85. After graduating as an…
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British Grand Prix
Despite the rain, the mud, the traffic and the camping problems, an amazing 127,000 spectators turned out to watch the…
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Le Mans Classic
I've been a lucky boy this Summer. In June, I contested the world's most famous endurance motor race for Jota…
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