Tag: Jaguar

• Lotus: back where it belongs?

  February 4th, 2010 | Damien Smith | 31 Comments
  

  The Lotus name returns to Formula 1 this year. Neither Tony Fernandes nor Mike Gascoyne are pretending this new team has any direct link to Colin Chapman’s great squad, but still the use of the Lotus badge is seen as controversial in some quarters. After all, the legacy is a… Read more

  Sections: Formula 1, Historic Racing, Notes from the Editor

  Tags: Andrew Frankel, Andy Rouse, Colin Chapman, Ferrari, Gordon Cruickshank, Jaguar, Johnny Herbert, Leyland, Lotus, Mario Andretti, Mike Gascoyne, Nigel Roebuck, Paul Fearnley, Rob Widdows, Robin Herd, Simon Taylor, Tony Fernandes, Tour of Britain

• Latest Issue – March 2010

  February 4th, 2010 | Web Editor
  

  Lotus Special
  Favourite Team Lotus moments
  Nigel Roebuck’s highlights

  The new F1 team
  Mike Gascoyne reveals aims for 2010 ‘comeback’

  Voices of Team Lotus
  Predictions and reflections from Colin’s men

  Lotus 79 track test
  Andrew Frankel drives Andretti’s title winner

  Other Features
  Virgin Racing
  How Manor Motorsport teamed up with Nick Wirth to… Read more

  Sections: Issue index

  Tags: Adam Cooper, Andrew Frankel, Andy Rouse, Audi, Brian Shawe-Taylor, Camaro, Colin Chapman, Ed Foster, Ford, Jaguar, James Hunt, Jaun-Manuel Fangio, Jim Clark, Lotus, Lotus 79, Manor Motorsport, Mario Andretti, Mike Gascoyne, Nick Wirth, Nigel Roebuck, Ollon-Villars, Parnelli Jones, Paul Fearnley, Ralph Broad, Richard Heseltine, Robin Herd, Roger Penske, Simon Taylor, Tazio Nuvolari, Tour of Britain, Virgin Racing

• Taking care of business

  April 1st, 2008 | Rob Widdows | 1 Comment
  

  Firstly, the news that the BBC has captured the TV contract for Grand Prix racing inspired the biggest response to any of my Motor Sport blogs so far this year. Thanks to everyone who contributed some intelligent and pertinent debate.

  As I write this latest contribution to our platform for… Read more

  Sections: Blogs, Events

  Tags: Aston Martin, Bahrain, BBC, Honda, Jaguar, Magazine, Manchester United, McLaren, Ron Dennis, Subaru

• Latest Issue – May 2008

  March 25th, 2008 | Web Editor

  Nigel Roebuck remembers Jim Clark
  It’s 40 years since the Scottish double World Champion’s death rocked a generation
  Clark in the USA
  Dan Gurney and Mario Andretti recall how the Lotus star took Indianapolis by storm
  The final race
  Jim Clark didn’t want to be at Hockenheim on April 7… Read more

  Sections: Issue index, Magazine

  Tags: Aston Martin, Dan Gurney, David Tremayne, Ferrari, Hockenheim, Jaguar, Jim Clark, Jody Scheckter, Le Mans, Lunch With, Mario Andretti, Phillip Island, rotary-engined

• Audi v Peugeot – the gloves are off

  March 12th, 2008 | Rob Widdows | 2 Comments
  

  (1971 Le Mans 24 Hours, Pedro Rodriguez & Jackie Oliver (Porsche 917 LH) leads Gerard Larrousse & Vic Elford (Porsche 917 LH), Mark Donohue & David Hobbs (Ferrari 512M), and Jo Siffert & Derek Bell (Porsche 917 LH))
  Do you remember the great days of Les Vingt-Quatre Heures du Mans?… Read more

  Sections: Blogs, Historic Racing, Sportscars

  Tags: Allan McNish, Audi, BBC, endurance, Ferrari, Ford, Jaguar, JCB Dieselmax, Le Mans, Manufacturer, Matra, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Phil Hill, Porsche, Renault, Sebring, Steve McQueen, TDi