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No Haloes Here: Indycar Aeroscreen Hits Track

No Haloes Here: Indycar Aeroscreen Hits Track

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February 15,2018
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Under The Skin Of F1 Testing

Pre-season testing is fraught with tension for the Formula 1 teams. Here Gary Anderson explains how they prepare for and carry out the initial running of their new cars – fingers crossed, of course.

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9 mins  |
February 15,2018
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What To Expect From Ferrari's New F1 Star

New Sauber recruit Charles Leclerc romped to the 2017 Formula 2 title.Alex Kalinauckas explains what he will bring to the F1 grid.

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7 mins  |
February 15,2018
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Can Toyota Be Knocked Off The Top?

A new Chevrolet has raised hopes that Toyota’s ‘F1-style’ domination of NASCAR can be halted in 2018.

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4 mins  |
February 15,2018
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Thrown In At The Deep End

Stuart Middleton won a cameo drive in the Daytona 24 Hours with success in the Sunoco Whelen Challenge. It turned into something bigger than anyone expected.

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February 15,2018
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How Do You Run An Old F1 Car?

Some historic racers employ big teams to run their cars, but it is possible for smaller operations to compete in F1 machinery, as Rod Jolley shows.

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6 mins  |
February 15,2018
How much trouble is McLaren-Honda in?
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How much trouble is McLaren-Honda in?

There were high expectations when McLaren unveiled its 2017 challenger, but things looked decidedly familiar after the difficult first week of Formula 1 testing.

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March 09,2017
Rowland targets GP2 Domination with DAMS
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Rowland targets GP2 Domination with DAMS

“I DON’T JUST WANT TO WIN THE championship,” said Oliver Rowland of his GP2 Series deal with DAMS for 2017.“I want to go out and dominate like Stoffel Vandoorne did in 2015 – that’s the only way I can get into Formula 1. I have to do something special.”

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3 mins  |
February 16,2017
Nigel Roebuck
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Nigel Roebuck

Remembering Il Grande John

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5 mins  |
March 15,2017
John Surtees 1934-2017
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John Surtees 1934-2017

The greatest motoring sportsman was the eldest child of a bike-mad family living in South London. Dad ‘Jack’ was a burly bus driver-turned-motorcycle repairman/ dealer who excelled at sidecar racing either side of WWII; and mum Dorothy, an expert rider herself, was occasionally his brave passenger. 

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March 15,2017
Is the threat to Mercedes real?
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Is the threat to Mercedes real?

Ferrari set the pace during testing and looked good over long runs, raising hopes that Mercedes has a fight on its hands

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9 mins  |
March 15,2017
Marquez's Lead Blown Away By Dovi
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Marquez's Lead Blown Away By Dovi

A rare Honda engine failure shook up the championship order, and it was Ducati rider Dovizioso who took advantage

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August 31 2017
Two Wins For Fassler And Vanthoor
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Two Wins For Fassler And Vanthoor

BLANCPAIN SPRINT CUP HUNGARORING (H) AUGUST 26-27 ROUND 4/5

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August 31 2017
Results Are In From F1 World Cup
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Results Are In From F1 World Cup

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August 31 2017
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​​​​​​Brawn Should Call Ferrari's Bluff

Sergio Marchionne claims that Ferrari will quit Formula 1 if Ross Brawn’s plans for cheaper, simpler engines aren’t to his liking.

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4 mins  |
January 04,2018
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How To Win The World Rally Championship As A Privateer

Fresh from taking the 2017 drivers’ and teams’ World Rally titles, M-Sport deputy team principal Rich Millener explains what it takes to reach the top.

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7 mins  |
January 04,2018
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Can The ‘Indies' Save LMP1?

After the shock withdrawal of Audi and Porsche from LMP1 in the past two years, the top level of the WEC will be bolstered by new privateer entries for the 2018-19 superseason.

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January 04,2018
Hamilton's Race Ferrari's 'Victory'
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Hamilton's Race Ferrari's 'Victory'

Why Vettel's Spa pace scares Mercedes

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9 mins  |
August 31 2017
Battery And Assault
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Battery And Assault

Electric rallycross is on its way soon. But how did Austrian company STARD develop its prototype for this all-action branch of the sport?

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7 mins  |
August 31 2017
Behind The Wheel: The Noise Of Silence
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Behind The Wheel: The Noise Of Silence

IT’S NOT THE ‘RADIO controlled-car on steroids’ sound emitted from the motors that grabs my attention; it’s every other noise I’m noticing as I drive the world’s first fully electric rallycross car.

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August 31 2017
Sutton Again As Title Race Slims To Two Man Bout
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Sutton Again As Title Race Slims To Two Man Bout

The momentum is with the Subaru man, and it seems that only Turkington can stop him.

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7 mins  |
August 31 2017
History Books Miss Out Leclerc's Spa Brilliance
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History Books Miss Out Leclerc's Spa Brilliance

FORMULA 2 SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (B) AUGUST 26-27 ROUND 8/11

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August 31 2017
Smith Strikes Gold In F2 March
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Smith Strikes Gold In F2 March

FORTY-FIVE YEARS AFTER RONNIE Peterson won the last Formula 2 race at Oulton Park in a March 722, Northern Ireland’s Darwin Smith drove a sister car to a scintillating double victory over Richard Evans’s 742.

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4 mins  |
August 31 2017
Second Title On The Spin For Clio Man ‘Patch'
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Second Title On The Spin For Clio Man ‘Patch'

VICTORY FOR PATRICK FLETCHER in the second Clio 182 race at Thruxton sealed back-to-back championship wins, with two races of the series remaining.

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August 31 2017
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Why Toro Rosso May Not Be Honda's Rebound

LAST FRIDAY, OVER THE COURSE OF 12 minutes, a flurry of announcements was made in the Singapore Grand Prix paddock.

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September 21,2017
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DTM Drops Hated Performance-Balance System

FEW EXPECTED THE DTM TO DROP its controversial performance-weight system last week – at a crucial point of the season, with just two rounds remaining and drivers from all three manufacturers in the title hunt.

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September 21,2017
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How Vettel Shot Himself In The Foot

“YOUR GUESS IS AS GOOD AS MINE,” WAS LEWIS HAMILTON’S DOWNBEAT response, a few hours after qualifying fifth, when asked how he intended to limit the damage Sebastian Vettel would inflict upon him in the following evening’s Singapore Grand Prix.

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9 mins  |
September 21,2017
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Newgarden Dethrones Pagenaud

The 2016 champion won the race, but couldn’t prevent his Penske team-mate taking the title.

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6 mins  |
September 21,2017
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Fittipaldi Frustrated In Austin

PIETRO FITTIPALDI HAD A HARD time of it in Austin, the first round of this series in the US, where his Formula V8 3.5 championship lead was cut to 10 points with just one round remaining.

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2 mins  |
September 21,2017
The Mexican Who Wants To Rule America
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The Mexican Who Wants To Rule America

NASCAR Cup rookie Daniel Suarez could be about to make a big impression on stock car racing’s top tier.

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8 mins  |
February 23,2017