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Matters of moment, March 2016
Jean Todt was a welcome guest speaker at the annual Motor Sport Safety Fund lecture during the Autosport International Show…
March 2016
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Reflections with Nigel Roebuck
Tyler Alexander is gone, and with him another link to a simpler time in motor racing, to what many look…
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F1 Frontline with Mark Hughes
Sibling rivalry As this is written Formula 1 stands undecided on a whole array of potential changes for 2017…
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“The people in the F1 paddock think they’re big piranhas but they’re babies”
As a self-made businessman, Toto Wolff had a firm grasp of the real world before he became involved in Grand…
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Mat Oxley
The Rainey legacy Twenty-five years ago Wayne Rainey was preparing to defend his first 500cc World Championship. Rainey was your…
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News – international racing
Priaulx joins Ford GT attack – Brit accepts new challenge after more than a decade with BMW | By Gary Watkins…
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Obituaries
Mike Salmon Mike Salmon, who has died aged 82, made 13 Le Mans 24 Hours starts over an amateur career…
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Gordon Kirby
The remarkable Roger Penske In March 1966 Roger Penske formed Penske Racing, which would quickly become America’s definitive racing team.…
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Maria Teresa de Filippis – 1926-2016
Contributing to Motor Sport I meet a great many people and some make a big impression. Maria Teresa de Filippis was…
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Tyler Alexander – 1941-2016
Quite simply Tyler lived and breathed McLaren. He was one of the first pillars of our company, working alongside Bruce from…
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Reviews, March 2016
The Argentine Temporada Motor Races 1950-1960 Hernan Lopez Laiseca “A photographic journey through the golden age of motor sport in…
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Historic racing news
Murray & Vatanen to star Design and rally legends headline London Classic | BY PAUL LAWRENCE A display at the…
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Dream garage – Lola T70 MKII
The old phrase ‘if it looks right it is right’ is one of those things that’s true when it’s true. But…
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Road car news
Driverless cars closer Tesla promises autonomy within ‘two to three years’ | by Andrew Frankel All the talk at the…
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McLaren 570S
The company might have struggled of late in Formula 1, but it has just produced another winner for the road …
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Jaguar XF 2.0D R-Sport
Having swum in the usual ocean of purple prose expended over any new Jaguar or Land Rover product by the British…
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Mercedes-AMG A45
A compact sports hatch with 188bhp per litre… The McLaren 675LT provides 666bhp from an engine displacing just 3.8 litres, each…
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Range Rover SV Autobiography SDV8
Time for the long-established SUV king to make a statement This is called getting your towels on the deckchairs early.…
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Letters, March 2016
Fuellish behaviour Nowadays it is usual to think of the 1970s as a time when motor sport was so much…
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Gerhard Berger: 'The risks were a turn-on for me. I was always looking for the edge'
Shooting the breeze with Berger is a glorious oasis in a desert of political correctness. There is no messing around,…
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