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The Japanese Jaguar

Does one particular car come to mind when you consider the intersection of Japanese ingenuity and Britain’s storied automotive industry? Perhaps the McLaren MP4/4...

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Nature versus nurture

When I look back at all the drivers who have arrived in Formula 1 over the years, I see some who did so with vast natural talent and others who hustled their way in...

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The strangest Le Mans ever

Has there ever been a more weird Le Mans than that which took place 30 years ago this week? It was a race in which some of the cars that took part weren’t meant to...

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Your racing baptism

If you have never raced a car before, allow me to spare you a huge amount of expense, save you a vast amount of time and put you off for life. It goes something like this...

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From Chennai to champion

Having now lived in the UK for nearly 20 years and being in the fast paced motorsport bubble, I don’t ever sit down and think about how I got here. As a 37-year-old...

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Meeting my heroes

To me it is not enough simply to be successful to be considered a hero; you must inspire others too. Heroes are those we hope to emulate and from whom we learn...

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When Moss raced touring cars

Mark Blundell's announcement that he was retiring not only from the BTCC but from professional motor racing altogether is entirely understandable. Anyone who has a go...

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The real Pedro Rodriguez

Sometimes fate turns on the thinnest of threads. In this case an engine that was not even on a car, but a dynamometer. Its intended recipient was a BRM P167 sports car...

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