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Glickenhaus Hypercar cover, September 2021
This month's cover image The Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus 007 Hypercar shot for Motor Sport on its race debut in Portimão…
September 2021
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Don't let motor racing's historic factories — and sheds — disappear: The Editor
There were many highlights at this year’s Festival of Speed as we explain a little further on in this month’s…
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The Lister Bristol that went like a shot? Details matter.
IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS Editorial +44 (0) 20 7349 8484 [email protected] 18-20 Rosemont Road, London NW3 6NE,…
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Peugeot unveils its Le Mans Hypercar
Peugeot has revealed its new arresting 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar design, set to enter the World Endurance Championship and Le…
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Stars align for the Festival of Speed
Roger Penske and Mario Andretti upstaged Tom Cruise as the true stars of the 2021 Goodwood Festival of Speed, as…
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Shute takes second Pikes Peak win
British driver and engineer Robin Shute has been crowned ‘King of the Mountain’ once again at the 99th Pikes Peak…
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Carlos Reutemann 1942–2021
Carlos Reutemann, who finished runner-up in the 1981 Formula 1 World Championship, has died at the age of 79. The…
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'Carlos Reutemann was one of the greats but never found his perfect fit within F1'
Carlos Reutemann – quick, moody, handsome. He was one of the greats of the ’70s and ’80s but somehow never…
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'Soichiro Honda was happiest when he was up to his elbows in grease'
Sixty years ago this summer – at Kristianstad in Sweden – Honda won its very first World Championship. The rider…
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Phil Hill's 1961 World Championship victory that ended British winning run
Right now I’m remembering a very important year. It was 60 years ago, the summer of ’61, still a schoolboy,…
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'The Caterham 620S is a Seven that went over to the dark side and just kept going'
I have this month been pondering more often than usual the seemingly nebulous relationship between fast and fun. I have…
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Trackside view, September 2021
Race report Red Bull rampant at the French, Styrian and Austrian GPs Word on the beat Speculation builds on who…
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Verstappen’s historic hat-trick — his French, Austrian and Styrian wins
This triple header created an historic first: Max Verstappen became the first man in F1 championship history to win grands…
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Getting technical — F1's directives
New technical directives were issued on consecutive weekends at both the French and Styrian grands prix regarding, respectively, tyre pressures…
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Word on the beat, September 2021
Following Lewis Hamilton's new Mercedes contract to 2023, speculation has ramped up about the identity of his team-mate next year. Toto…
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Undercut strategy that won Red Bull the 2021 French Grand Prix
Strategy becomes a whole lot simpler when you have a faster car than your opponent. Red Bull demonstrated as much…
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'Written rules for racing shouldn't exist' — Johnny Herbert
Driver penalties were back on the agenda after the Austrian Grand Prix when Lando Norris was penalised for apparently forcing…
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How the shark-teeth diffuser is giving Red Bull extra bite
Red Bull first tried a diffuser with shark teeth serrations along a gurney flap during Monaco practice. In that version,…
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Swiss timing for a Siffert tribute
We soon approach 50 years since Jo ‘Seppi’ Siffert won his final grand prix in Austria, just a few months…
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Formula 1 good month, bad month: September 2021
Good month Boring Paul Ricard Those vertigo-inducing stripes might be a bit unnerving, but Paul Ricard delivered. Criticism rained down…
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