News

12 Mar 2010: Donington track video shows scale of outstanding work

So, what’s it like to drive a lap around Donington Park right now? That question has been answered – and you can see the results – after Motor Cycle News did a filmed tour of the out-of-action Leicestershire circuit.

12 Mar 2010: Sir Stirling Moss speaks from his hospital bed

British racing legend Sir Stirling Moss has updated supporters concerned about his condition following an accident at the weekend by filming a 40-second video message from his hospital bed – and having it posted on YouTube.

8 Mar 2010: Sir Stirling Moss recovering in hospital after lift shaft accident

British racing legend Sir Stirling Moss is recovering in hospital following a shocking accident that saw him fall three floors down a lift shaft after attempting to step inside when the car was not present.

24 Feb 2010: Kieren Clark becomes a BRDC Rising Star

Kieren Clark, the 21-year-old Formula Renault BARC champion, is among the latest young drivers to become a member of the British Racing Drivers’ Club’s Rising Stars scheme.

17 Feb 2010: Donington Park’s future due be revealed to fans on March 7

The future operator of the Donington Park racetrack is due to be announced at the fan rally scheduled for the venue on Sunday March 7.

8 Feb 2010: Donington Park deal very close, says Wheatcroft

A deal to secure the future of the Donington Park racetrack is very close, according to owner Kevin Wheatcroft, who says he is in advanced talks with several potential new leaseholders.

3 Feb 2010: Dalziel triumphs over Wilson in Rolex 24 endurance race

Scotland’s ex-Superleague and Champ Car driver Ryan Dalziel has cemented his move into sports cars with victory in the prestigious Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance race, beating Ganassi teams that included Justin Wilson and Dario Franchitti.

24 Jan 2010: Could Anthony Davidson move to DTM?

We all enjoy listening to Ant Davidson’s F1 commentary on the radio, but what his fans really want to see is the fomer Honda and Super Aguri driver back in a race car. Could that now be on the cards again?

20 Jan 2010: Donington: Behind-the-scenes battle for a circuit’s future

A glimpse of the behind-the-scenes battle for control of Donington Park that took place in the final weeks of 2009 has emerged from the release of the administrators’ report into the fall of its leaseholders.

20 Jan 2010: Revealed: How Donington’s F1 plans collapsed

A fuller version of the story behind the failed bid to turn Donington Park into a Formula One venue has been revealed courtesy of the administrators winding up its former leaseholders’ company.