This week in motor sport – September 26
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database sees Barcelona appear on the Formula 1 calendar among the many milestones A trio of 935s, the Dick Barbour-entered shared…
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Joe Dunn looks ahead to the new issue of Motor Sport, in UK stores now About halfway through our ‘Lunch with’ Jacques Villeneuve in this month’s Motor Sport, the 1997 world…
Nico Rosberg turning the tables on Lewis Hamilton has happened on the streets, and on the brakes A couple of times during recent TV interviews Lewis Hamilton has alluded to the…
How a chance meeting with Kurt Ahrens Jr revealed a remarkable photo of Jim Clark There’s a small but very special photograph in this month’s issue of Motor Sport, showing…
The returning Michael Schumacher in rear-gunner mode for Eddie Irvine, bargeboards and an irked Mika Häkkinen Point made. Schumacher leads the 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix “This guy is depressing: not only…
Why Formula 1 and Liberty Media must make the most of America – and what must be learned from the history of the rocky relationship
The Liberty Media purchase of a controlling stake in Formula 1 is far from a done deal. However, in the latest issue of Motor Sport Gordon Kirby spoke to the Long Beach…
GP2 hopeful Jordan King on his quest to realise his Formula 1 dream With Jolyon Palmer still in the lurch at Renault over his future and Jenson Button taking a year…
In the latest issue of Motor Sport Jenson Button reveals that Lewis Hamilton’s ‘data tweet’ during the 2012 Belgian Grand Prix weekend was not what it seemed at the time.…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database sees Barcelona appear on the Formula 1 calendar among the many milestones A trio of 935s, the Dick Barbour-entered shared…
Joe Dunn looks ahead to the new issue of Motor Sport, in UK stores now About halfway through our ‘Lunch with’ Jacques Villeneuve in this month’s Motor Sport, the 1997 world…
Nico Rosberg turning the tables on Lewis Hamilton has happened on the streets, and on the brakes A couple of times during recent TV interviews Lewis Hamilton has alluded to the…
How a chance meeting with Kurt Ahrens Jr revealed a remarkable photo of Jim Clark There’s a small but very special photograph in this month’s issue of Motor Sport, showing…
The returning Michael Schumacher in rear-gunner mode for Eddie Irvine, bargeboards and an irked Mika Häkkinen Point made. Schumacher leads the 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix “This guy is depressing: not only…
Why Formula 1 and Liberty Media must make the most of America – and what must be learned from the history of the rocky relationship
The Liberty Media purchase of a controlling stake in Formula 1 is far from a done deal. However, in the latest issue of Motor Sport Gordon Kirby spoke to the Long Beach…
GP2 hopeful Jordan King on his quest to realise his Formula 1 dream With Jolyon Palmer still in the lurch at Renault over his future and Jenson Button taking a year…
In the latest issue of Motor Sport Jenson Button reveals that Lewis Hamilton’s ‘data tweet’ during the 2012 Belgian Grand Prix weekend was not what it seemed at the time.…
Formula 1 history shows that success and failure alike can rupture partnerships. Could Ferrari and Leclerc be next? Mark Hughes wonders
In a race where McLaren colluded with Williams against Ferrari, David Coulthard was ordered to move over for team-mate Mika Häkkinen — a raw wound reopened three decades on by Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris’s Monza switch
A slow pitstop for Lando Norris left McLaren tripping over itself at Monza, turning a straightforward race into another uneasy team orders dilemma, as Mark Hughes explains
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris worked together ahead of the 2025 Chinese GP, finding the pace that delivered a 1-2 finish, while Norris also prepared to attack his team-mate during the race. Brake issues denied him, says Mark Hughes but the F1 title duel is coming
Esteban Ocon’s Alpine stint ended at the 2024 Qatar GP, giving Jack Doohan a make-or-break F1 chance in Abu Dhabi. Elsewhere FIA boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem dismissed driver concerns and mechanics just wanted a kip: Chris Medland‘s paddock diary
Sergio Perez’s future looks bleak after another underwhelming performance, while George Russell can be upbeat despite his disqualification: 2024 Belgian GP diary
Norris leads McLaren 1-2 at Baku as a red flag cost drivers plenty of track time
28-year-old Swiss racer intends to run against Ben Sulayem and Mayer
McLaren’s F1 dominance in 2025 has been underpinned by a deceptively simple factor that none of its key challengers has been able to replicate.
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