Autosport / 29 March 1984 USA - Rio F1

Original Inhaltsbeschreibung:

• PIT & PADDOCK Build up to Silverstone F2 International Trophy — Ralt-Honda quick in testing —New sponsor for Tassin--Pau fixture rescued?
• COMMENT We analyse the major news story of the week — You present your comments through Correspondence — Then as Now, takes a look back at 10 and 25 years ago through rose-tinted spectacles — Catchpole looks through a glass darkly
• BRAZILIAN GP From the pre-season testing, then, Alain Prost emerged victorious in the new McLaren-TAG turbo car — a surprising victory considering the problems the Marlboro McLaren team encountered during the pre-season tests—in a race of attrition. However, the most encouraging aspect was the reemergenceof British drivers Derek Warwick led the race before retiring the Renault; Martin Brundle finished a magnificent fifth on his Grand Prix debut; and Jonathan Palmerwas still there at the end in the RAM-Hart. Jeff Hutchinson reports from Rio.
• PREVIEW: FORMULA 2 Ian Phillips provides a guide to the major teams contesting the first round of the European Formula 2 Championship, starting at Silverstone All the important information is here if you're considering a trip to Silverstone this weekend.
• DONINGTON EURO F3 Johnny Dumfries finally made it to the finishing line first after splishing and splashing his way round the soaking wet Donington track in the presence of the hard-trying Tommy Byrne. Jeremy Shaw donned his sou'wester to bring you his report.
• SPECIAL STAGE Testing troubles for new Quattro? — Latest Starion pictures — Top entry for Safari — National Championship news — Janspeed launch rally team — Weekend events in prospect.
• PREVIEW: YORK RALLY Keith Oswin takes a look at the fancied runners for the second round of the Shell OilsiAuTOSFORT National Rally Championship.
• PREVIEW: LONG BEACH GP Gordon Kirby provides a guided tour to the starters for the first round of the CART;PPG Indycar series that kicks off at Chris Pook's Long Beach street circuit.
• AL UNSER SR Al Unser Sr claimed his second Indycar crown last year driving for the crack Penske team Gordon Kirby interviewed the CART champion, who still keeps the family 'business' of fine racing drivers ticking over sweetly.
• CORVETTE GTP Quentin Spurring provides the lowdown on this new GTP car destined for Le Mans eventually, powered by a Chevrolet V6 motor in a chassis designed by Eric Broadley and built at his Lola Cars factory.
• PREVIEW: ETC Jeremy Shaw sets the scene for the much vaunted Jaguar versus BMW versus Volvo confrontation, the first round of which will be at Monza this weekend.
• FISTFUL OF FRANCS Patrick Mennem takes a look back at the good 'ol days when celebrated Grand Prix stars forsook their GP machinery to take part on rallies, as well as taking pot shots at the FrenchPolicemen's buttocks while relaxing
• SPORTS EXTRA All the national racing news and more — New Pilbeam hilIclimb challengers shakendown at Cadwell Park— Irish scene looks good for '84 — Second Argo for the San Francisco-born Irishman Mark Galvin — Rushen Greer finalise British and Euro FF2000 plans — Tony Chambers goes pop with continued support from Errol Brown.
• DONINGTON GROUP A The works Rover Vitesse of Tony Pond may have been on pole, but it was Andy Rouse that stole the show in his ICS Rover in the first round of the Trimoco Saloon Car championship Jeremy Shaw reports.
• DONINGTON FF2000 The intrepid Marcus Pye also ventured to rain-swept Donington Park to bring you the action from the FF2000 race that saw Maurizio Sandro Sala take the spoils in his Madgwick/Silkolene Reynard.
• SPORTSCARD Redman on pole but Johansson wins Sebring 12 Hours — Kenny Smith second at Pukekohe to take Gold Star title — National racing reports from Mondello, Donington and Brands Hatch — RACE Rally Euro round report— National rally and off-track round ups

Autosport amerikanische Ausgabe vom 29 März 1984

Seitenanzahl: 82 Seiten

Sprache: Englisch