Page 11
Editor's Letter
The last time I saw Silverstone managing director Stuart Pringle in person, he was dusting off his motor cycle at…
September 2019
Buy online
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
179
80
83
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
Page 12
Staff list // Details matter
IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS Editorial +44 (0) 20 7349 8484 [email protected] 18-20 Rosemont Road, London NW3 6NE,…
Page 14
Matters 1 Lewis
Lewis Hamilton took a record-breaking sixth victory on home soil at Silverstone, making him the most successful Formula 1 driver…
Page 15
Matters 2 Donnelly
F1 drivers, team members and fans have raised more than £50,000 for former Lotus F1 driver Martin Donnelly, who was…
Page 16
Matters 3 Estonia
It might have a population smaller than Manchester and boast wife-carrying as a national sport, but Estonia is rapidly making…
Page 16
Matters 5 VW
What do you do when you’ve got an era-defining, futuristic sports car capable of shattering records left, right and centre……
Page 16
Matters 4 BRDC
The board of the British Racing Drivers’ Club were left red-faced after news of David Coulthard’s imminent appointment as the…
Page 18
Matters 6 Ground Effect
Motor racing's governing body, the FIA, wants to bring back an innovation of the 1970s as part of its plan…
Page 18
Matters 7 Mansell
Time was that motor racing fans got closest to Nigel Mansell during the zealous aftermath of one of his Formula…
Page 19
Matters 8 JYS
Racing drivers know better than most that life is fleeting, which is why one of the all-time greats managed to…
Page 20
Matters 9 Air Racing
As F1 mulls the reintroduction of ground-effect design, two new racing series are looking to the skies, with plans for…
Page 23
Mark Hughes
If we are looking down a long tunnel of continued Mercedes domination of Formula 1, stretching out to a pinhead…
Page 24
Mat Oxley
Thirty years ago this summer, Eddie Lawson became the first rider to win back-to-back premier-class world championships with different manufacturers.…
Page 26
Doug Nye
Each year at the Goodwood Festival of Speed I tend to wear four different hats. The one with the biggest…
Page 28
Andrew Frankel
Lee Iacocca was a giant of this industry, yet not a man of whom I’d passed a thought in years…
Page 31
Jennie Gow
The first time I sat down with Lewis Hamilton to do an in-depth interview with him was in Brazil 2012.…
Page 32
F1 Race Report
The 2019 aero regulations, borrowing from research done for 2021 and made with the intention of allowing the cars to…
Page 34
F1 Trackside view
The Double Droite du Beausset at Paul Ricard might just be the most spectacular viewing spot on the F1 calendar.…
Page 36
F1 Word on the beat
• It would seem the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona will not be on the 2020 calendar – despite last-ditch attempts…
Page 38
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Say and think what you like about Elon Musk and the somewhat unorthodox way he conducts himself, what he has…
You may also like
F1
Midfield catching us, says Mercedes, as it reveals F1 test analysis secrets
This year’s F1 season will feature close racing at the front and a midfield pack that’s gaining on the leaders, says Mercedes, which has published some of its internal analysis…
F1
F1 testing: Mercedes wraps up week one of Formula 1 testing on top
After causing quite the stir in the paddock on Thursday, Mercedes ended the first week of pre-season testing the way it started, with a one-two on the timesheets. Valtteri Bottas…
Sponsored
Why fans will witness history in F1 2020
Content sponsored by F1 TV Pro Preparations for Formula 1’s 70th season are well underway. Prepare yourself by getting the inside track on what are set to be the big…
F1
F1's best one-off liveries: colour, camouflage and calamity
After its mysterious 'non-launch' in Paris, the Renault F1 team has upped the clandestine-ante by testing with an all-black livery, presumably looking to keep the secret to midfield mediocrity safe…
Opinions
LMP3 goes alone in the UK
The Prototype Cup for LMP3 cars launched at Snetterton early in October, Jack Phillips assesses its start and its future Snetterton in October isn't an attractive proposition even at the best of…
Car Culture
Goodwood FoS central feature to celebrate Aston Martin
Aston Martins will adorn the central statue at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018 Goodwood central feature Photo: Motorsport Images The 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed will celebrate 60 years…
NASCAR
Kevin Harvick: 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup champion
Kevin Harvick took his first NASCAR Sprint Cup championship in style by scoring his fifth win of the year in the season finale at the Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday. Harvick…
BTCC
Watch: Superbike v BTCC at Knockhill
Two-time British Touring Car champion Gordon Shedden handed the keys for his Honda Civic to multiple TT winner John McGuinness at Knockhill recently ahead of the BTCC round north of the border. In…
F1
Post-Christmas reading
You may, like me, be looking at a stack of Christmas books and wondering which one to read first. Many of my friends and relations have a default position when…