Category Archives: Motor sport

Honda quits F1 – will other teams follow?

The Formula 1 world has been shocked by Honda’s sudden decision to quit the sport. Unless a buyer is found F1 will be down to nine teams with 18 cars in 2009, and Jenson Button may find himself without a … Continue reading

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Poll: Will Lewis Hamilton win the F1 title?

Lewis Hamilton has a seven point lead over F1 title rival Felipe Massa heading into the final round of the championship. There’s ten points up for grabs in the Brazilian Grand Prix in two weeks’ time – but Massa will … Continue reading

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Hamilton vs Massa vs Kubica: Who will be champion?

Two races left, three drivers still in the championship hunt. Will Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa or Robert Kubica win the F1 world championship?

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Should Lewis Hamilton’s Belgian Grand Prix win be reinstated?

Lewis Hamilton won yesterday’s Belgian Grand Prix – but two hours after the race, the stewards took his victory away under controversial circumstances. The penalty hinged on Hamilton’s attempt to pass Kimi Raikkonen on lap 42. Raikkonen forced Hamilton off … Continue reading

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Superleague Formula mixes football and motor sport – will it work?

A new motor racing series called Superleague Formula aims to bring motor racing and football together. And it gets started at Donington Park in Leicestershire on the 30th and 31st of August. Tottenham Hotspur and Rangers are the only two … Continue reading

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British Grand Prix heading to Donington

Amidst the run-up to the British Grand Prix this weekend, it has been announced it will be one of the last held at Silverstone. From 2010 the venue for the biggest event in British motorsport will be Donington Park.

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David Coulthard retirement – your reaction

David Coulthard will retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season. The Red Bull Racing driver will contest his final British Grand Prix on Sunday. Coulthard made his F1 debut in 1994 for Williams following the death of … Continue reading

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Hamilton and Raikkonen star in F1 thriller

The furore over fuel which may yet decide the F1 championship should not overshadow a stunning performance by Lewis Hamilton and a clinical drive to victory by Kimi Raikkonen. Raikkonen is the champion for now, pending an investigation into yesterday’s … Continue reading

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Jackie Stewart: You ask the questions

On Wednesday I’m interviewing one of the giants of motor racing – Sir Jackie Stewart. This is the man who won at the Nürburgring in the rain and fog – by four minutes. By the end of his career he’d … Continue reading

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Showdown at Thruxton

I’m off to Thruxtron on Sunday to witness the culmination of the hardest-fought championship in racing this year outside of Formula 1. Jason Plato has been hounded every step of the way by Fabrizio Giovanardi. If the Briton can keep … Continue reading

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