This week in motor sport – July 18
This week in motor sport sees more British Grands Prix, plus Chris Amon and Jim Hall celebrate birthdays. July 18 1959: Jack Brabham leads the British Grand Prix from start…
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A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The promise and optimism of his first F1 season seemed like a long time ago –…
For our latest foray into the Track Torque radio programmes in the Motor Sport sound archive we go back to the summer of 1978 with two Formula 3 champions on…
Derek Warwick will join the Motor Sport podcast team tomorrow for what will be the 100 edition. It will also be the first podcast in association with our new partner Mercedes-Benz, who…
Recently we’ve gone from an Italian Grand Prix being a protected ‘heritage’ fixture to the threat of no race there in 2017 as Monza has struggled to meet the terms insisted…
Thirty years ago, the motor sport world tilted on its axis. In one of the rare instances of technological step change, Team Lotus developed ground effect aerodynamics and with the…
It’s a podcast double this week as the Royal Automobile Club Talk Show in association with Motor Sport returns with special guest Damon Hill. Twenty years on from his championship win with Williams,…
Unfortunately due to circumstances outside of our control the Martin Whitmarsh podcast has been cancelled. We will be recording a podcast with Damon Hill on Thursday as part of the Royal Automobile…
“Grand Prix racing had certainly started on a new era of science vs the rest, with the rest found wanting,” concluded Denis Jenkinson at the end of his race report…
This week in motor sport sees more British Grands Prix, plus Chris Amon and Jim Hall celebrate birthdays. July 18 1959: Jack Brabham leads the British Grand Prix from start…
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The promise and optimism of his first F1 season seemed like a long time ago –…
For our latest foray into the Track Torque radio programmes in the Motor Sport sound archive we go back to the summer of 1978 with two Formula 3 champions on…
Derek Warwick will join the Motor Sport podcast team tomorrow for what will be the 100 edition. It will also be the first podcast in association with our new partner Mercedes-Benz, who…
Recently we’ve gone from an Italian Grand Prix being a protected ‘heritage’ fixture to the threat of no race there in 2017 as Monza has struggled to meet the terms insisted…
Thirty years ago, the motor sport world tilted on its axis. In one of the rare instances of technological step change, Team Lotus developed ground effect aerodynamics and with the…
It’s a podcast double this week as the Royal Automobile Club Talk Show in association with Motor Sport returns with special guest Damon Hill. Twenty years on from his championship win with Williams,…
Unfortunately due to circumstances outside of our control the Martin Whitmarsh podcast has been cancelled. We will be recording a podcast with Damon Hill on Thursday as part of the Royal Automobile…
“Grand Prix racing had certainly started on a new era of science vs the rest, with the rest found wanting,” concluded Denis Jenkinson at the end of his race report…
Mercedes is rumoured to have an engine innovation promising a significant advantage over other Formula 1 power units. It could mean rivals are allowed extra benefits to catch up, explains Mark Hughes
Adrian Newey a team boss? That really was not on anyone’s bingo card. Ever. But it came to pass on the eve of the Qatar Grand Prix as Aston Martin…
As the ground-effect era draws to a close, Mark Hughes uses qualifying data and technical insight to explain why the Formula 1 field has converged – and why the reasons go far beyond the rules alone
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…
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
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
All the refreshed driver pairings, team principal changes, and subtle regulation tweaks that could shake up the 2023 F1 season
All the refreshed driver pairings, team principal changes, and subtle regulation tweaks that could shake up the 2023 F1 season
The death last week of Hans Herrmann leaves just four living drivers who raced in 1950s world championship grands prix. The first decade of Formula 1 will soon slip beyond living memory
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