This week in motor sport – January 23
A good week for Grand Prix-racing South Americans, plus Prost wins one of his best; this week in motor sport from the Archive and Database. January 23 1977: Carlos Reutemann 'wins…
The latest instalment of Track Torque, featuring John Watson going back to school Our first foray into the Motor Sport sound archive for 2017 takes us to a most unusual…
With Bernie out of F1, Paul Fearnley takes a long look at Bernie's Brabham Had a big soft spot for Ecclestone-era Brabham. There have been very few better than its…
Race the stars in identical karts – the HSF is taking entries The annual Henry Surtees Foundation Brooklands Team Challenge is open for entries, your chance to race againsts pros,…
The Nürburgring hits the big screen next month for a special one-night-only screening of 'The Green Hell', a feature-length documentary on the German circuit. Stirling Moss, Niki Lauda, Lewis Hamilton,…
The Formula 1 World Championship is ultimately owned by racing's governing body, the FIA — but it's not quite that simple because the FIA has sold off the lucrative commercial…
F1's new owner Liberty Media has announced Bernie Ecclestone will no longer be involved in the running of the sport So it’s happened. Bernie Ecclestone is no longer running Formula 1.…
Ross Brawn, January 23: “It’s fantastic to be returning to the world of Formula 1. I’ve enjoyed consulting with Liberty Media these last few months and I’m looking forward to…
Reigning world champion Nico Rosberg has been in Davos taking part in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting discussing how to reach the top of your game, and knowing when to call it…
One eagle-eyed reader has spotted what may offer a clue to what happened on that fateful day at Hockenheim Following the recent Kurt Ahrens interview in the November issue of…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, as Ligier begins the season with victory, plus nods to Gilles, Pedro and Foyt and more. January 16 1903: Resistance fighter and…
The final obstacle of Liberty's takeover has been passed, but questions remain The FIA World Motor Sport Council today gave its approval for the purchase by Liberty Media of the majority shareholding in…
In Ferrari's 70th year, Andrew Frankel turns nostalgic Seventy years ago a well-known team manager decided to build his own cars. Actually, he’d made up his mind many years earlier,…
An easy fit, and why Wehrlein missed out So finally one of Formula 1’s worst-kept secrets was confirmed: Valtteri Bottas is Nico Rosberg’s replacement at Mercedes alongside Lewis Hamilton. Given…
Formula 1's 2017 grid has been finalised, with Valtteri Bottas replacing Nico Rosberg at champions Mercedes, Felipe Massa returning from the briefest of retirements to partner rookie Lance Stroll and Pascal Wehrlein replacing Felipe…
So how come Tazio Nuvolari was so fast? Two Motor Sport photographs in particular provide clues. The first features in the August 1932 edition’s French Grand Prix report (right). It…
This week in motor sport, as Formula 1 and sports cars head to Argentina. January 9 1960: Pascal Fabre is born. In profile 1972: Ronnie Peterson and Tim Schenken win the Buenos Aires…