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Matters of moment, July 1989
France their England Le Mans has an atmosphere all of its own, largely, it must be said, because of the…
France their England Le Mans has an atmosphere all of its own, largely, it must be said, because of the…
Obituary: Maurice Philippe Motor Sport is saddened to have to report the death on June 5 of Maurice Philippe, one…
Fittipaldi's Indy 500 A Brazilian in his Marlboro-sponsored car won the main event in America, but this was not another…
On May 29 at Millbrook two pre-war Bentleys attacked long-standing British class records, scoring (subject to confirmation) two bull's-eyes. Stanley…
Llanelli Borough Council's Welsh Motorsports Centre at Pembrey became Britain's newest fully-fledged motor racing venue on May 21, when it…
After many months of rumour, Jaguar's successor to the Championship-winning XJR-9 has made its race debut. The XJR-10 is powered…
That magic ingredient What seemed like a formality for the Sauber Mercedes team at Dijon on May 21, and therefore…
"I don't think we can ever do better than I that" said Jochen Neerpasch at the end of the Le…
Until the penny drops Is the 24 Hours of Le Mans doomed to become "a social meeting for old boys…
Warning siren The power of Honda's RA109E was ultimately Alain Prost's downfall in the Mexican Grand Prix on May 28.…
A second look A recent letter on the subject of visibility and eyesight (Motor Sport, April 1989) has provoked a…
A sense of relief Alain Prost was prominent in Phoenix for several reasons, but the one he preferred was having…
Trouble and strife It has not been a happy start to the 1989 FIA European Formula 3000 Championship season. The…
Variety show The opening shots of the 1989 national saloon racing championship have been fired with the same weapons as…
The show goes on . . . For the inhabitants of Padua, the third weekend in April is now traditionally…
Lancia eases the strain If someone had asked us whether the Acropolis Rally had ever been won by a crew…
Staying mainly on the plain In one of our recent Grassroots articles, we outlined the revival of interest in 500cc…
Stars in their firmament Almost as if it were a public backlash against the growing and often unpleasant public face…
BMW M3 Fast and beautiful, BMW's M3 is one of the most desirable cars on the road. At £23,550 it…
One might think that the convertible is to Scandinavia what the M25 is to happy, carefree motoring. Why would Scandinavians…
George Russell has apologised for colliding with Valtteri Bottas during Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and for the emotional comments he made afterwards. The Williams driver posted on social media…
Max Verstappen had Paul Fearnley enthralled at Interlagos, bringing to mind some of the sport's most gifted Not since Villeneuve. I refer to Gilles, although Jacques to be fair had his…
Formula 1 is working on new rules for closer racing from 2021 but at the moment, one key factor is keeping Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull at the summit Formula 1's…
Should Mercedes choose Russell or Bottas? Will Red Bull keep Perez? Is Hamilton or Verstappen on the front foot? The Hungarian GP failed to answer any of these pressing questions, writes Chris Medland