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Matters of Moment, November 2012
Matters of Moment taste for rallying clearly remains despite his accident, and certainly the World Rally Championship would welcome him…

Matters of Moment taste for rallying clearly remains despite his accident, and certainly the World Rally Championship would welcome him…
The man who did more for modern motor racing than any other has left us. Professor Sid Watkins died at…
Double Indycar champion, Formula 1 racer and now a Paralympic medal-winner – two golds and a silver: is there anything…
The one-race suspension handed to Romain Grosjean after the Belgian GP has put a renewed focus on driver discipline at…
The 2012 season is far from over and yet attention is already turning to 2014 and the return of the…
More than 40 Porsche 911 Carrera RS and RSRs assembled at Hedingham Castle in Essex in September to celebrate the…
Fernando Alonso’s escape in the first-corner accident at the Belgian GP provided a reminder that, despite all the safety improvements…
Brooklands will reverberate to the sound of modern race engines on Sunday October 14 during the second Autumn Motorsport Festival…
Hyundai will return to the World Rally Championship in 2014, it will reveal at the Paris Motorshow at the end…
The Magny-Cours and Paul Ricard circuits are both bidding to revive the French Grand Prix in 2013. They have each…
Despite being badly damaged in a catastrophic workshop fire, two significant Formula 5000s – the ex-Peter Gethin Chevron B24 and…
A new entry-level single-seater series has been launched for 2013 by Jonathan Palmer’s Motor Sport Vision group and the British…
American sports car racing will be unified for the first time since 1997 when the American Le Mans Series and…
The future of the FIA Historic Formula One Championship has come under the spotlight after series organisers were forced to…
The Motor Sport magazine Hall of Fame will step up a gear in 2013. The annual event, which honours the…
Several significant dates for the 2013 historic motor sport season have been confirmed, including Race Retro, which will celebrate its…
Not wishing to be outdone by outsiders on home turf, Peugeot is preparing a plethora of products for the Paris…
The Internet has changed many things in the world of cars, but few more than the attitude of car makers…
On the eve of the Paris Motorshow (Sept 29-Oct 14), the new Range Rover has been grabbing most of the…
If we’re still in recession, it appears no one’s told the UK’s car makers who produced 120,000 cars in July…
Max Verstappen’s first pole position since the Bahrain season-opener bodes well for an epic season-long championship fight! After Hamilton’s win from pole at Round Four in Barcelona, the feeling was…
This month Land Rover announced that its new Range Rover Sport was the fastest SUV yet to lap the infamous Nordschleife northern loop of the Nürburgring race track. Quite what…
Saudi Arabia is looking to build a motor sport industry on the back of its Grand Prix, and could be a beacon for F1's expansion — but how can the race be justified when citizens are murdered, tortured and detained without trial?
On Sunday morning, Melbourne will thunder to the sound of 20 F1 cars, as well as...thunder. There's rain predicted for the 2025 Australian Grand Prix where Oscar Piastri has high hopes for a win. Here's what to watch out for