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Matters of Moment, January 2012
Christian Horner was always canny, even when his team wasn’t winning. I first got to know him when his Formula…
Christian Horner was always canny, even when his team wasn’t winning. I first got to know him when his Formula…
History always gets more interesting when it’s told by the people involved, so Gordon Cruickshank was pleased when he arrived…
Bernie Ecclestone’s role in Germany’s biggest post-war corruption case was under scrutiny in November when the Formula 1 boss took…
The British Racing Drivers’ Club is poised to sell a 150-year lease on Silverstone to a consortium from Qatar with…
Aston Martin Racing will contest the new-for-2012 FIA World Endurance Championship – but not with its AMR-One prototype. The Aston…
Kevin Wheatcroft says that winning permission to run 60 days of racing at Donington Park over the next two years…
Speculation about a possible future for Nico Rosberg at Ferrari has ended after the German extended his deal with Mercedes.…
After working on it for years Bernie Ecclestone has finally achieved his dream of a Grand Prix in the vicinity…
The FIA has formally allowed three F1 teams to change their chassis names for 2012 in a move that also…
The key feature of the 2012 edition of Race Retro, the International Historic Motorsport Show, will be a celebration of…
Alex Wurz is bidding to become only the fourth driver to win the Le Mans 24 Hours with three different…
The 2011 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR) was a fitting tribute to the 125th anniversary of the first…
The 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed theme has been announced as ‘Young Guns – Born to Win’. On June 28-July…
The design of Le Mans prototypes will be tweaked again for 2012 in an attempt to further safeguard against cars…
The Hollywood film being made about the battle between Niki Lauda and James Hunt in the 1970s is set to…
Marco Simoncelli wasn’t your average 21st century MotoGP rider. He was a throwback to the old days: scruffy and wild,…
Surfers Paradise, Australia In just two years, the Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercars event has cemented its place as a…
Portimão, Portugal The Algarve Historic Festival at the magnificent Portimão circuit is the perfect way to bring another historic racing…
Cardiff, Wales What should have been the ultimate title showdown became a tale of two broken radiators when the fight…
Reflections - Champion Vettel is also a winner off the track - IndyCar was an accident waiting to happen As…
Kevin Harvick has led NASCAR’s Sprint Cup championship for most of the year, and by winning Sunday’s 400-mile race on the Michigan superspeedway he became the first driver to guarantee…
MotoGP’s first pre-season tests at Sepang had every factory using ground-effect aerodynamics for the first time. But Ducati’s aero is still the best – good enough to put Luca Marini on top aboard a GP22
Some people hate MotoGP’s rules over track-limits, but to understand why they are there we need to look at racing safety over the years Rossi at Misano, an example of how…
Bloodhound land speed record bid is back on track with plans for a 500mph test in South Africa this October Photo: Bloodhound LSR The British team targeting a 1,000mph land…