Motor Sport Magazine | The best of motor racing since 1924
WEBOct 2, 2024 · Best of the Motor Sport Archive. The inside track on the biggest races and greatest drivers since 1924. The original racing magazine since 1924: News & insight on F1, MotoGP, sports cars, historic motor sport and more. Home to …
What is the fastest F1 car of all time? - Motor Sport Magazine
WEBJan 22, 2024 · The W11 was dominant in the hands of Hamilton during the 2020 F1 campaign. Peter Fox/Getty Images Record for the ‘fastest’ F1 lap. Hamilton’s 2020 pole lap holds the record for fastest average speed across a lap in F1 history — besting the previous record of 263.587km/h (163.785mph) set by Kimi Räikkönen two years earlier during the same session with the Ferrari SF71H.
50 years of Porsche Le Mans winners: from the 917 to 919 Hybrid
WEBJun 14, 2020 · 1998: 911 GT1. Porsche overcame competition from Mercedes, BMW and Toyota to win in 1998. DPPI. Porsche’s 16th overall win at Le Mans came on the 50th anniversary of its founding, beating tough competition in the form of Mercedes, BMW and Toyota to overall victory. After failing to capture victory in …
Porsche 917's secret advantage: winning Le Mans in 1971 — …
WEBAug 19, 2021 · The car that set it back in 1971 was far from being the fastest Porsche 917 that day. It did, however, hold a secret advantage. “Nobody knew anything about the chassis,” says Gijs van Lennep of the be-finned short-tail run by Martini Racing (to all intents and purposes a works team), and which he shared in victory with Dr Helmut Marko.. “Even we only heard about it after the race.”
2024 F1 Fantasy full guide: leagues, tips, plus updated rules and ...
WEBThe 2024 F1 season is well underway but with plenty of racing still to come there’s still ample opportunity to hop into the team principal hot-seat, pick your 2024 F1 Fantasy line-ups and join the Motor Sport league.. There are some rule changes but the basics stay the same as last year: with a $100 million cost cap per team, players can pick up to three teams, each consisting of five ...
Ford GT40: The spirit of Le Mans - Motor Sport Magazine
WEBFeb 28, 2020 · Fifty years split the original Ford GT and the latest version, and both were created with one goal: to win the Le Mans 24 Hours. Andrew Frankel asks whether their shared history can bridge the passage of time. Jayson Fong. Andrew Frankel. It seems strange that the latest Ford GT and the first Ford GT40 are separated by over half a …
MG Metro 6R4: race car buying guide - Motor Sport Magazine
WEBMar 3, 2021 · MG Metro 6R4 statistics. Price new £45,000 (£16,000 Clubman) Price now £200,000-£400,000. Engine 3-litre V6 twin-cam with four valves per cylinder. Rivals Peugeot 205 T16, Audi Quattro, Lancia Delta S4. Verdict A promising career cut short, but a historic technical showpiece. Of all the cars to take on the brawn of Group B, the Metro ...
Foul play in Ford's 1966 Le Mans 24 Hour photo finish? 'Yanks at …
WEBJun 25, 2019 · Ford dominated the Le Mans 24 Hours race in 1966, winning it for the first time, and taking all the podium places with its updated MkII and stellar driver line-up.But instead of euphoria on the podium, Chris Amon and Bruce McLaren, who were classified first, were strangely subdued. The pair had inherited victory from fellow Ford driver Ken Miles in car no1, who had earlier pulled out a lead of ...
F1 2022 car and livery launches: team reveal dates and times
WEBFeb 18, 2022 · Where: TBC. Alfa Romeo is set to launch its new car and livery after the first three days of action with the 2022 cars the team has confirmed. The C42 will be officially unveiled on February 27. It has already carried out a shakedown, wrapped in a camouflaged colour scheme, which it will take to the first test.
Race car buying guide: Mercedes 190 Evo II DTM
WEBDec 30, 2020 · The cockpit of Roland Asch’s 190 Evo II, which competed in a DTM-run invitation race at Kyalami, South Africa in 1990. Up against the turbocharged Quattro, the rear-driven 190 wouldn’t stand a chance, and Mercedes risked the model being made to look completely outdated before it had arrived. The rally project was shelved and …