Looking back on when Formula 1 racers took time out for Indy Ascari missed the Swiss GP for a tilt at Indy in 1952 The post-F1 career of Guiseppe Farina…
When F1 drivers go to Indy Fernando Alonso’s announcement that he will miss the Monaco Grand Prix to race at Indianapolis may be a shock in the modern context but…
TT winner McGuinness says his team-mate is in danger of pushing himself too hard Call it looking out for your mates. John McGuinness has spoken of his concern at the…
A busy week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, with fan-favourites born, fortuitous wins for Prost, Sebring victories and much more March 20 1895: Grand Prix winner, Le Mans winner,…
A busy week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring a host of Race of Champions and more. March 13 1947: Lyn St James, class winner at the 24…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, with Black Jack's final win, a rally great turns 70 and F1 goes to Phoenix March 6 1931: Jimmy Stewart,…
Lombardi, de Filippis and Wilson – F1's leading ladies… but who’s next? Male drivers on the Motor Sport Database? 10,899. Female? Barely more than 100 (116, to be precise). Motor…
From ingenious tweaks to car swaps and deliberate accidents, racing has an inglorious history of rule-bending. Welcome to Motor Sport’s Hall of Shame Carbon fibre? At the Revival? That was…
Racing's most versatile – and coolest – Mario Andretti at 77 There are some among us labouring under the misapprehension that Super Mario is an Italian plumber of at least…
IndyCar drivers have been testing visor cam technology this pre-season, and the result has been some fascinating footage from a perspective never seen before. The latest comes from Graham Rahal at Sebring, perfectly…
McLaren might be about to make a popular decision In a nod to its past, or at least an iconic few years, McLaren looks set to be reverting to its…
The 55th Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona was one of the wettest and dramatic in recent memory Wayne Taylor Racing's quartet of Max Angelelli, Jeff Gordon and Taylor brothers Ricky…
The annual curtain-raiser of the US racing season is upon us The IMSA Sports Car Championship kicks off this weekend with the 55th running of the Daytona 24 Hours. The…
Derek Bell recalls his friend, team-mate and rival Al Holbert Al Holbert Born: 11th November 1946 Abington, Pennsylvania Died: 30th September 1988 (Aged 41) Columbus, Ohio, aircraft accident Nationality: American “The best…
NASCAR legend Rusty Wallace is bitten by the Ferrari bug at Daytona in December Rusty Wallace is sat in a vast Winnebago, at the Daytona International Speedway, where he is…
Latest issue excerpt: A male American sports hero and female TV personality, Caitlyn Jenner looks back on time spent as a leading light on the US racing scene | Writer…
