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…
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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…
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,…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Mark Hughes weighs up an exceptional 2025 rookie class, dissecting four contrasting debut seasons to reveal who truly stood out the most
Mark Hughes revisits the race that gave McLaren team principal Andrea Stella a sleepless night ahead of this year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: how victory in 2025 was forged from a Ferrari failure 15 years earlier
Mark Hughes explains how McLaren’s pre-planned lap-one swap and split-tyre strategy blunted Verstappen’s threat and laid the groundwork for Norris’s title-winning drive
IDEC Sport Silverstone 4 Hours 14/9/25 A home win for Jamie Chadwick capped a happy return for contemporary Le Mans Prototype racing to the UK, as the European Le Mans…
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
Formula 1’s two-year return to Portimao may be less a long-term endorsement than a holding pattern, as the championship keeps calendar space open for future street races
Two Australian F1 drivers who came to Europe at the same time: one became world champion, the other faded from memory. But both Alan Jones and Brian McGuire have their place in racing history
Veteran broadcaster and F1 driver Martin Brundle has picked out the contender he’s been most impressed with this year
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