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Lotus’s ground-effects revolution, part three
Part three of an extract from Gordon Kirby’s book Mario Andretti: A Driving Ambition, available here Click here to read part one or here to read part two Click here to buy the…
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Historic F1 cars support US Grand Prix at Austin
Masters Historic Racing has pulled together a superb 36-car field of Historic Formula 1 cars to support this weekend’s US Grand Prix in Texas. While Lewis Hamilton bids to seal…
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Jean-Pierre Jarier: ‘My career was a failure’
Early evening is a good time to savour modern Goodwood. The crowd has dispersed so there are few distractions to mask row upon row of competitive elegance. The paddock is…
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Lotus’s ground-effect revolution, part two
Part two of three of an extract from Gordon Kirby’s book Mario Andretti: A Driving Ambition, available here Click here to read part one Click here to buy the above image During…
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Great racing cars: 1965 Ferrari 1512
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
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Lotus’s ground-effect revolution, part one
Part one of three of an extract from Gordon Kirby’s book Mario Andretti: A Driving Ambition, available here Click here to buy the above image As the 1976 season unfolded Lotus…
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Great racing cars: Williams FW18 and FW19
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
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Great racing cars: 1973-77 McLaren M23
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
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Great racing cars: 1974 Brabham BT44
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
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Lotus’s ground-effects revolution, part three
Part three of an extract from Gordon Kirby’s book Mario Andretti: A Driving Ambition, available here Click here to read part one or here to read part two Click here to buy the…
F1
Historic F1 cars support US Grand Prix at Austin
Masters Historic Racing has pulled together a superb 36-car field of Historic Formula 1 cars to support this weekend’s US Grand Prix in Texas. While Lewis Hamilton bids to seal…
Great Read
Archive
Jean-Pierre Jarier: ‘My career was a failure’
Early evening is a good time to savour modern Goodwood. The crowd has dispersed so there are few distractions to mask row upon row of competitive elegance. The paddock is…
F1
Lotus’s ground-effect revolution, part two
Part two of three of an extract from Gordon Kirby’s book Mario Andretti: A Driving Ambition, available here Click here to read part one Click here to buy the above image During…
Opinion
F1
Great racing cars: 1965 Ferrari 1512
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
F1
Lotus’s ground-effect revolution, part one
Part one of three of an extract from Gordon Kirby’s book Mario Andretti: A Driving Ambition, available here Click here to buy the above image As the 1976 season unfolded Lotus…
Opinion
F1
Great racing cars: Williams FW18 and FW19
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
Opinion
F1
Great racing cars: 1973-77 McLaren M23
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
Opinion
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Great racing cars: 1974 Brabham BT44
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…
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Mark Hughes: Can Piastri cling on to title like Button did in 2009?
Caught out by his own car, and facing a resurgent Red Bull: Oscar Piastri’s 2025 season is increasingly resembling Jenson Button’s 2009 championship winning year
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Mark Hughes: How Verstappen crushed McLaren after Norris took ‘consequences’
Behind Max Verstappen’s perfect 2025 United States GP weekend was a much-improved Red Bull, some rapid sim work, and a bit of strategic luck. But how much did Lando Norris’s ‘consequences’ play in McLaren’s defeat?
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MPH: Russell deal leaves Mercedes F1 door ajar for Verstappen
George Russell will drive for Mercedes in 2026 but behind the announcement of their renewed F1 commitment, both sides are looking at alternative options
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
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…
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McLaren drivers swapped tips ahead of Chinese GP. Norris also quietly planned attack
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
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One race to prove himself at Alpine? Heat is on Jack Doohan as Ocon signs off
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
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Matt Bishop: Strange tale of the F1 podium with just one driver
Accompanied by a yellow-suited mechanic, third-placed Patrick Depailler was the only driver on the podium after James Hunt won the 1977 Japanese Grand Prix: an F1 moment that sums up the unpredictable, magnificent and tragic F1 circus of the 1970s
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Who can win the 2025 F1 title — how Verstappen can beat Piastri and Norris
Max Verstappen has reignited his 2025 F1 championship chances after a dominant US Grand Prix weekend. Here’s how he can win it — along with Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris’s paths to victory
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Verstappen nears historic F1 comeback – US GP takeaways
Verstappen’s double win in Austin moved him closer to a historic comeback while McLaren faced tough questions over its strategy and the fans were left to watch another processional race
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