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Maserati 250F - Emblematic of an Era of Racing
Formula 1

Maserati 250F - Emblematic of an Era of Racing

Torpedo-shaped, with a low-slung, wide-mouthed grille and with finely tapered inverse winglets sprouting with almost organic purity from each side of a fiery red body, the Maserati 250f is the post...

Formula 1The Best and the Rest

The Best and the Rest

Being lapped, overtaken by the race leader, so that you are a whole lap of the track behind him, is the greatest indignity that can befall a driver. And yet, in the Automobilist artwork depicting N...

Formula 1"Today was a day for the sport”: Bahrain Grand Prix, 2014

"Today was a day for the sport”: Bahrain Grand Prix, 2014

Even before the start, there was an extra buzz of excitement around the Sakhir circuit that Sunday, as the crowds gathered at the end of what is a working day in Bahrain. To celebrate the tenth ann...

'To boldly go where no man has gone before'

'To boldly go where no man has gone before'

51 years on from 20th July 1969, the first moon landing, with a man actually walking on the surface of a planet other than Earth, is still an almost unbelievable feat. That’s why, although here at ...

AutomobilistSchumacher's Success at Suzuka: Crossing the Line, Raising the Bar

Schumacher's Success at Suzuka: Crossing the Line, Raising the Bar

It has been 21 years since Michael Schumacher ended a 21-year wait for a title for Ferrari. Having joined Ferrari in 1996 Schumacher set about becoming the team’s first world champion since Jody Sc...

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24h Le MansPiggyback: The Porsche trio at Le Mans, 1971

Piggyback: The Porsche trio at Le Mans, 1971

The “Pink Pig” Porsche made the headlines during the 1971 Le Mans 24 hours race for all the wrong reasons: it was an ugly looking version of the Zuffenhausen Marque’s all-conquering 917. Its pink l...

The Queen of the Steering Wheel

The Queen of the Steering Wheel

Eliska Junkova is rightly considered to be one of the greatest women racing drivers of all time. However, fame eluded her until very late in life, her achievements not receiving the recognition the...

Formula 1Hesketh’s Holland Days

Hesketh’s Holland Days

On June 22nd 1975, Formula 1 produced one of those fairytale moments that sticks in the memory for ever. A moment when, against the odds, the applecart is overturned, the favourites are defeated an...

24h Le MansLe Mans Lookback: The McLaren F1 GTR diaries

Le Mans Lookback: The McLaren F1 GTR diaries

Postponed events can only mean one thing… an opportunity to look back at old editions and celebrate the moments that make a sport, special. With 24h Le Mans currently scheduled for later in the yea...

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