French Grand Prix 1906
Ferenc Szisz (Renault AK) leads Elliot Shepard (Hotchkiss HH)
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Throwback Thursday - the first French Grand Prix, 26 June 1906

Le Mans hasn't always been about sports car racing, because back in 1906 the region hosted the inaugural French Grand Prix

Throwback Thursday - the first French Grand Prix, 26 June 1906
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How to do Goodwood - our guide to the 2015 Festival of Speed

Want to get the most out of a trip to this weekend’s Festival of Speed and find out how they put it all together? Best read our hints, tips and stories, then

How to do Goodwood - our guide to the 2015 Festival of Speed
The Dunlop-shod G-Drive Racing entry competes in the LMP2 class
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Talking tyre technology at Le Mans

Racing around an 8.47-mile circuit for 24 hours places severe demands on the tyres used by sports car teams. Here’s how they cope

Talking tyre technology at Le Mans
This Ford GT will compete in top-line sports car racing next year
Opinion

Should Formula 1 be very worried about its future?

Ford is returning to sports car racing, and BMW is toying with the idea, which leaves very few manufacturers to enter Formula 1

Should Formula 1 be very worried about its future?
The TVR Grantura was given the full road test treatment
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Throwback Thursday - TVR Grantura road test, 17 November 1961

The TVR Grantura was the first of the Blackpool-based company’s cars to undergo the full scrutiny of the Autocar road test

Throwback Thursday - TVR Grantura road test, 17 November 1961
Nissan is back at Le Mans with its groundbreaking GT-R LM Nismo
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Le Mans 24 Hours - why Nissan has gone front-wheel drive

Nissan is taking on Porsche, Audi and Toyota at the Le Mans 24 Hours this weekend with a radical front-engined prototype

Le Mans 24 Hours - why Nissan has gone front-wheel drive
There's a new tyre for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship
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Dunlop to introduce new specification BTCC tyre at Oulton Park

Tin-top tyre types tweaked ahead of this weekend's clash at Oulton Park

Dunlop to introduce new specification BTCC tyre at Oulton Park
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Throwback Thursday - Driving through post-war Europe, 22 June 1945

Less than one month after the end of World War Two, Autocar embarks on a daring road trip across Europe

Throwback Thursday - Driving through post-war Europe, 22 June 1945
Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima with the Tajima Rimac E-Runner Concept_One
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Rimac eyes Pikes Peak electric car record with 1455bhp racer

Croatian electric car specialist builds four-wheel-drive hillclimb special that can cover 0-62mph in 2.2sec

Rimac eyes Pikes Peak electric car record with 1455bhp racer
The 1935 driving test included some familiar challenges for aspiring motorists
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Celebrating 80 years of the driving test

Concerned by the high fatality rate on Britain's roads, the government introduced the driving test in 1935 to raise the standard of motoring

Celebrating 80 years of the driving test
World Rallycross Championship at Lydden Hill
Opinion

World rallycross could teach Formula 1 a thing or two about fan engagement

Uncompromising, all-action racing at Lydden Hill or a dull procession at Monaco? For me there was no contest yesterday

World rallycross could teach Formula 1 a thing or two about fan engagement

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