The Rosbergs: worlds apart
Paul Fearnley marks F1's second-ever father and son World Champions by looking back on 1982, the year of Keke Keijo Erik and Nico Erik. Father and son. And Formula 1 world…
The new issue of Motor Sport is now available, featuring 'Lunch with' Jean Alesi By a strange quirk of history Jean Alesi’s CV includes just a single Grand Prix victory, achieved…
Nothing is a safe from the steamrolling rate of development in Formula 1. Not even the steering wheel. Trace it from 1957 to today in three minutes with the excellent video…
The records that fell following the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 1. Nico Rosberg secured the World Championship after 206 Grands Prix, the longest wait in terms of race starts.…
So we came to where the championship mathematics had put them after 20 races. Nico Rosberg vs Lewis Hamilton, and the maths said the only way the latter could take…
Motor racing's major milestones from this week on the Archive and Database, featuring Ferrari's winner on debut and ABBA's racing driver drummer. November 21 1943: Jacques Laffite is born. In…
As Felipe Massa heads into his final Formula 1 weekend as a driver, he ponders his retirement and what he has acheived.
Mike Costin, as half of the revolutionary Cosworth, all but dominated Formula 1 during the late '60s and throughout the '70s. The Cosworth DFV won 12 drivers' titles, helped win 10…
Three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo swapped his Yamaha for a Mercedes at Silverstone in October, getting behind the wheel of a Mercedes W05 to realise one of his childhood dreams. Tackling the International circuit,…
Mark Hughes looks at the effect Zak Brown's McLaren appointment will have on the team's fortunes The news that Zak Brown has accepted a role in the running of the…
Fernando Alonso's rumoured switch to Porsche may have moved a step closer The rumours have been circulating for the past few years, but Fernando Alonso has implied he is to move to the…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring the birth of one of the sport's greatest November 14 1945: The man one spot behind Luca Badoer in…
Nigel Roebuck on Ron Dennis, the fallout, and the fallings out The rumours had been circulating for a long time that moves were afoot to remove Ron Dennis from the…
Max Verstappen had Paul Fearnley enthralled at Interlagos, bringing to mind some of the sport's most gifted Not since Villeneuve. I refer to Gilles, although Jacques to be fair had his…
Sam Smith speaks to Mark Webber's engineer ahead of the Aussie's final race, the 6 Hours of Bahrain It’s a symbiotic relationship that forges trust, friendship and respect. Of engineer and…
So Ron Dennis’ three-year coda at the helm of McLaren’s F1 team has been forcefully brought to an end. The McLaren board voted to oust him as CEO of the…
Ron Dennis and McLaren have officially parted ways – the 69-year-old has stepped down from his position as chairman and chief executive of McLaren Technology Group under growing pressure. He remains…