Prolonging the dream As a venue we feared the worst, worried that, literally, it might have nothing; as a race, it had it all. The 1991 Spanish GP was one…

McLaren Shell-shock It used to be British Formula Three races -- short 20 lappers -- in which the start was all important. Today, there are Grand Prix races that are…

Riccardo Patrese finally scores his first win of the season If the wind hadn't changed direction on Sunday morning, the outcome might have been rather different. Gerhard Berger would most…

FISA gave Perry McCarthy a superlicence in Brazil and then it took it away... Sentiment is a rare enough commodity in real life; in the insular environs of Formula One…

The bonnet stretches endlessly ahead of the shallow windscreen, and the chromed wing tips of the Bentley radiator mascot seem far enough out of reach to belong in your dreams.…

The disclosure of initial plans to redevelop the Jim Clark Memorial Trophy Room met with a storm of protest, but what is the truth behind them? Jim Clark stands out…

For '60s speed king Art Afrons, the lure of the Bonneville Flats will never wane. David Tremayne on the 'Junkyard genius of the Jet-set' When Craig Breedlove and Andy Green…

Straight to the heart. To a man of Nigel Mansell's renowned sensitivity, the messages will have been like razors to the heart. 'Nige retire!’ said one. 'Nigel, we love ya.…

Invisible man Somewhere in all the controversy, acrimony and infamy that characterised the Spanish Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna racked up his 20th F1 victory and McLaren International overtook Team Lotus International…