
Lotus 49: Driving Motor Sport’s Race Car of the Century
In this month’s magazine, Karun Chandhok takes the Lotus 49 to the Hethel test track to find out why it’s the Race Car of the Century
Birthdays
One has the jitters, one has hope after years of agonising defeat and the other is struggling to keep up. Mark Hughes analyses how three key figures on the F1 grid are trying to overcome their confidence crises
Adrian Newey is heralded by many as the greatest F1 designer of all time. But what makes him so special? Cambridge Kisby identifies a common theme amongst his title-winning drivers that may provide an answer
Lotus founder Colin Chapman was the team boss, engineer and innovator who pushed design to the limits – read the Motor Sport profile
Daniel Ricciardo’s chance to prove that he’s still got it has come sooner than he expected. Now, with Nyck de Vries out of the picture, he’s the one who has to “prove it” to secure an F1 future, writes Chris Medland