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Ian Callum to make racing sims into works of art

He may be best known for leading the design of performance cars such as the Aston Martin DB7, DB9,Vantage, Jaguar F-type and even the Nissan R390, but Ian Callum will…

Aston Martin to line up at the 2022 Nürburgring 24 Hours

For the first time since 2018, Aston Martin is making an appearance at the Nürburgring 24 Hours. The British manufacturer will team up with TF Sport and put works drivers…

Another classic as Goodwood Members’ Meeting starts the 2022 season

Few things shout about the arrival of spring quite like the return of blooming daffodils and Goodwood’s Members’ Meeting, and the recent 79th edition set the bar high for all…

F1 and Twitter rev up for a new era of popularity

Talk about a bonza weekend. Formula 1 enjoyed a double boost at the Australian GP. First it set anew attendance record for the Albert Park circuit, with a total of…

Formula 1 set to shine on Las Vegas Strip

It's not like there wasn't already enough to see and do in Las Vegas, but somewhere between Lady Gaga, Adele and Kiss, it’ll also hand Formula 1 a residency after…

Origins of Alfa Romeo's four-leaf clover. Details matter.

IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS Editorial +44 (0) 20 7349 8484 [email protected] 18-20 Rosemont Road, London NW3 6NE, UK Editor Joe Dunn Editors-at-Large Gordon Cruickshank & Simon Arron…

Trackside view: May 2022

Race report Leclerc grabs the glory as Red Bull implodes in a dramatic season-opener at Sakhir Word on the beat A possible F1 return to Las Vegas and Ralf Schumacher…

F1 in the USA: Every circuit that's hosted an American Grand Prix

Dallas (1 GP, 1984) In the mid-1980s, the Texan oil town was best known for a daft but hugely popular TV show that traded directly on its name. In a…

Motor Sport memorabilia and gifts: May 2022 selection

Paddy Hopkirk-signed steering wheel When it comes to British rallying, names don't come much bigger than Paddy Hopkirk. The Northern Irishman shot to fame when he piloted the BMC Mini…

You were there: Heroes of the '70s and '80s

In her mail to us Jean Dawkins, then with the Antique Automobiles race team, says she wishes she’d had today’s cameras back in her day. We think Jean did pretty…

Fangio at Monza: Parting Shot

September 1951 Monza, Italy Juan Manuel Fangio in his tan helmet climbs out of the Alfa Romeo 159 Alfetta, which carries his 1951 Italian Grand Prix race number ‘38’. Helmeted…

Letters, May 2022

Your Tyrrell article in March [Shed heaven] states that for the 1970 season Ken Tyrrell and Jackie Stewart decided to go with the Cosworth engine as “there were no unfair…