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When Lighming struck Sir, I enjoyed reading the British Grand Prix edition of Motor Sport (August), and was pleased you…
When Lighming struck Sir, I enjoyed reading the British Grand Prix edition of Motor Sport (August), and was pleased you…
On the road with Reg Sir, I very much enjoyed Lunch with Tim Parnell in the August issue. However, please…
Silent cars, noisy boos Sir, I agree with Demetris Yiokkas's sentiments about falling in love with motor sport because of…
A moment with the W165 Sir, Reading Andrew Frankel's track test of the Mercedes-Benz W165 (September) brought back memories of…
"Nowhere was rewarding as the „ iirburgring STIRLING MOSS Wnetner el a 7ormu a 1 or sports can tne cna…
There follows a swoop downhill over the Quiddelbacher bridge and up over a blind crest to Flugplatz. The front end…
The Nordschleife is split into natural sections, making it comparatively easy to learn. Starting through Hatzenbach there's a series of…
AP OF THE 'RING WITH Q„ICK VIC Vic Elford's love affair with the Nordschleife started in the '60s here he…
There follows another of those special 'Ring stretches, Pflanzgarten very fast, but only for those who know where they're going.…
In the 7969 Grand Prix, driving a McLaren M78, I made a lousy start and Mario Andretti and Jean-Pierre Beltoise…
CARACCIOLA-KARUSSEL Next is probably the most difficult and intense part of the NOrburgring the Caracciola-Karussel, so named because although it…
KESSELCHEN Then it's very fast again, slightly uphill and through a long left bend over a crest at Kesselchen where…
After that comes a dive down into Schwalbenschwanz, the little Karussel, up the hill and through two fast righthanders on…
Two corners later used to be another photographers' dream BrOnchen. It means 'Little Bridge', although it was in fact a…
From all the exciting experiences I had at the Nurburgring one race stands out in my mind the 7970 500Kms…
It was supposed to be a walkover for the Silver Arrows, a home win at the Nürburgring in front of…
Moments of heaven in a green hell BY RICHARD HESELTINE t taKes a speda sort of to ent to master…
T WAS A DRIVE OF IMPERTINENT brilliance. Except perhaps for Giancarlo Baghetti's triumph in the 1961 French Grand Prix, There…
GERMAN GRAND PRIX UAN MANUAL FANGIO WAS A MAN CAPABLE OF the seemingly impossible, but even reading about otherworldly charge…
GERMAN GRAND PRIX E HAD THE INTELLECTUAL CAPACITY and the imagination to handle both the tactical and the strategic that…
65 years ago, three drivers made their world championship debuts at the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix: Bernie Ecclestone, Graham Hill and Cliff Allison would each make their F1 mark in very different ways
The Indianapolis 500 has one of the most thrilling – and complex – qualifying formats in all of racing. Here's how it all works and how the 33-car field is determined
The beginning of the Grand Prix season in Europe always seems to represent some kind of turning point in the year. It’s Spring time, sunny days are warm enough for…
If the BBC was to make a situation comedy based on the activities of Mr Richard Noble it would surely be called Absolutely Fantastic, or 'Ab Fan'. In Noble's world…