Subscriber Archive Ferrari sweep the board again From: Motor Sport, June 1957 1957 Mille Miglia The Ferrari team received notification of only the first three positions at the Ravenna control, so that they did not realise… February 2024 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Mercedes-Benz withdraws from motor racing at the end of the 1955 season Daimler-Benz and Motor-Racing Back in the summer the Daimler-Benz factory announced that they were withdrawing from Grand Prix racing at the end of the 1955 season and would continue with… December 1955 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Stirling Moss: The drive of his life Let us go back to the beginning, for this win was not a fluke on the spur of the moment, it was the result of weeks, even months, of preparation… June 2020 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive 1974 Spanish Grand Prix race report The Spanish Grand Prix Ferrari Dominates Jarama, Madrid The opening event in the European Grand Prix season was the Spanish Grand Prix, held on the "mickey-mouse" circuit of Jarama, north… June 1974 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Jenks on Le Mans '67 How Motor Sport reported what many regard as the endurance classic's apotheosis After the usual problems arising from scrutineering, such as insufficient rear vision in the mirrors on the Fords, too much… July 2017 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive 1981 German Grand Prix race report Rather Dull Hockenheimring, August 2nd After the green and pleasant garden-party atmosphere of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, with its garden-party result, it was a nasty shock to enter the… September 1981 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Behind the Grand Prix Scene The starter At one time the starting of a Grand Prix was a pretty haphazard affair, the signal being given by the Clerk of the Course or some local dignitary by means… September 1981 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Reflections in a sandstorm Ever since legal and political wrangling about the whys and wherefores in Grand Prix racing have been aired in public, which is to say for the last ten years and possibly since… July 1980 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Racing car development For many years Enrico Plate drove in "voiturette" racing with various cars, including a 1926 Talbot-Darracq that he modified so much that he was justified in changing its name to Talbot-Plate. When… July 1980 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Lagonda at Le Mans As time goes by there are more and more opportunities to indulge in nostalgic commemorative "jollies" or "raids" as the Frazer Nash owners call them. It was the Frazer Nash section… October 1985 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive Some thoughts on the 1985 Dutch GP From all aspects the Dutch GP at Zandvoort was a good motor race, even if the weather ruined the Saturday activity. Every now and then a feeling arises in the paddock… October 1985 Issue By Denis Jenkinson
Archive 1985 Dutch Grand Prix race report Quite a race Zandvoort, August 25th Before the engines started up on the first morning of practice for the Dutch GP the talk was of the "musical chairs" that Niki Lauda… October 1985 Issue By Denis Jenkinson