As a new circuit in Wales awaits the go-ahead, we investigate the challenges of shaping a new track Writer Gordon Cruickshank Dragonflies. That’s the latest snag to get in the…

US Grand Prix, Sebring, December 1959 Brabham. Moss. Brooks. Formula 1’s first American venture featured a three-way title fight that ended in unconventional fashion Writer Simon Arron, Illustrator Guy Allen…

Every sportsman tends to be remembered, above all, for one particular achievement: one win, one record, one defining moment in his career. Kenny Bräck feels that most people primarily recall…

He started only one GP, but had a better track record than the wider world appreciated. This is our tribute to the unconventional Jonathan Williams, who always knew there was…

Some young drivers have an open cheque book, others an open mind. Simon Arron speaks to one of the latter You wait decades for a promising young driver to come…

It seems so improbable: a century has elapsed since Alfieri Maserati set up shop in Bologna, initially carrying out general engineering work and perfecting his own brand of spark plugs.…

Motor Sport was offered an exclusive opportunity to try Audi’s 2014 Le Mans-winning R18. Your chauffeur? Harry Tincknell, who scored an eye-catching class victory on his Sarthe debut Writer: Sam…

Letter of the month Jack the gentleman I had the humbling experience of Jack Brabham’s no-nonsense approach to racing car preparation; it was a wake-up call at the time. In…

Has Merc finally matched the 3-series? For Mercedes-Benz, this is as important as it gets. Despite the superstardom of its globally dominant, wildly profitable S-class limousine and a brand-new tranche…

Swift and sophisticated, the best in breed has just got better There’s a smattering of smoke and mirrors surrounding this new Porsche Boxster GTS. On the face of it, it’s…

Meet the 180mph dog-carrier that’s blessed with many other fine features The market’s constant craving for more of everything has resulted in Jaguar introducing this Sportbrake XFR-S, a car with…

Fast and fruity, but not without flaws | by Andrew Frankel You might not have heard of Andy Palmer and, were it not my business to know of such people,…