F1 The day F1 said farewell to Murray Walker This article uses edited passages from Maurice Hamilton's book, a tribute to the voice of F1: Murray Walker: Incredible! At the 2000 German Grand Prix, Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari started from… 30th September 2021 By Maurice Hamilton
Subscriber Archive Flashback: Nelson Piquet escapes Tamburello F1 crash Much is written in the pages of this month’s magazine about Ayrton Senna’s fatal accident at Imola and the set of circumstances that contrived against him. A further irony is… May 2024 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Subscriber Archive Flashback: Jordan’s 1993 F1 telemetry analysis — two laptops When Formula 1 teams carried out pre-season tests in Bahrain recently, there would have been more people monitoring progress from the factories than at the track. A limit on race… April 2024 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Subscriber Archive Flashback: Lotus launches its 1990 F1 car with Warwick and Donnelly It may have been necessary to leave home at some unearthly hour to reach Ketteringham Hall by 10am, but the trip was worth it. Never having been to the legendary… March 2024 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Subscriber Archive Flashback: Toyota’s farmhouse service stop on RAC Rally Attention at this time of year three decades ago would turn to following the RAC Rally around the classic special stages in Britain’s forests. The problem would always be avoiding… January 2024 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Subscriber Archive Eddie Jordan and Jean Alesi boating in Sydney Harbour: Flashback For nine successive years, the F1 season ended with Suzuka and Adelaide a fortnight apart. Sydney was a favourite place to spend the intervening weekend. This is the afternoon of… December 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Subscriber Archive Flashback: Mansell holds court, despite F1 ban The British F1 written media had a favourite saying: “There’s always a story when Our Nige is about.” Take a look at this. Mansell is not due to race in… October 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Archive Flashback: Harvey Postlethwaite at Hungary ‘88 Harvey Postlethwaite, captured in the Hungaroring car park early on race day in 1988. After seven years with Ferrari, Harvey had become technical director at Tyrrell; the equivalent today of… September 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Archive The open pits of the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix: Flashback According to my notes from 1988, the Benettons in the foreground had several significant technical tweaks in place for this race in Detroit. Having finished third the previous weekend in… July 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Archive Flashback: Chris Rea's birthday recording for Rubens Barrichello He may have been a prolific rock star, but Chris Rea preferred quiet anonymity. Not for him the outrageous clothes and outlandish comportment exhibited by many of his ilk. Paradoxically,… June 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Archive The Jaguar F1 horror that still haunts Ford Ford and Red Bull in alliance for 2026? These two have previous, and it didn’t end well. OK, the colours, brand names and personalities were different when Jaguar Racing was… May 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Archive Bernie Ecclestone and Ayrton Senna: Flashback This is the edge of the unique and beautiful Montreal paddock, as it was in June 1991. But ‘beautiful’ only in the sense of its location on the edge of… May 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton
Archive Martin Donnelly makes F1 comeback after horrific crash — Flashback Silverstone. Thursday February 4, 1993. The media, out in force, has not come to admire the Jordan-Hart F1 car or witness a new lap record. The story on this foggy… March 2023 Issue By Maurice Hamilton