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Autosport Retro

Telling the forgotten stories and unearthing the hidden gems from years gone by.

Porsche’s record-breaking Le Mans winner

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Porsche’s record-breaking Le Mans winner
The legendary German manufacturer is absent from the top class of the 2026 Le Mans, but 55 years ago it left the event’s records in tatters

How a Le Mans powerhouse grew from humble origins

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How a Le Mans powerhouse grew from humble origins

From the Archive: When the Teams Almost Broke Away From F1

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From the Archive: When the Teams Almost Broke Away From F1

Autosport Retro Watchalong - Le Mans 1988

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Autosport Retro Watchalong - Le Mans 1988

Autosport Retro Watchalong - Le Mans 1987

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Autosport Retro Watchalong - Le Mans 1987

Top 10 Italian F1 drivers

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Top 10 Italian F1 drivers
Kimi Antonelli’s rise has already vaulted him into the top 10 of Italian drivers in F1 history and it is clear to see he still has further to climb. But, for now at least, where does he rank among the Italian greats?

The story behind three standout images from the career of Jacky Ickx

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The story behind three standout images from the career of Jacky Ickx

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1970s

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Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1970s

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1970s | Autosport Retro

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Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1970s | Autosport Retro

How McLaren’s early years set the team on the path to success

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How McLaren’s early years set the team on the path to success

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1960s | Autosport Retro

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Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1960s | Autosport Retro

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1960s

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Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1960s

Remembering a lost Italian F1 hero 40 years on

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Remembering a lost Italian F1 hero 40 years on

Five times F1 drivers starred at the Nurburgring

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Five times F1 drivers starred at the Nurburgring

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1950s

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Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1950s

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1950s | Autosport Retro

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Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1950s | Autosport Retro

The 10 best GT3 cars since group debut in 2006

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The 10 best GT3 cars since group debut in 2006

The 1982 Driver Strike | Autosport Retro

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The 1982 Driver Strike | Autosport Retro

How over the course of two decades GT3 became modern motorsport’s greatest success

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How over the course of two decades GT3 became modern motorsport’s greatest success

Recalling the start of a new F1 era

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Recalling the start of a new F1 era
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