I enjoy the retro articles, which is probably why I read Motorsport too. But there is far too much in the way of page filler F1 articles. Most of the time it’s the same old press releases. I have every sympathy with Autosports journalists on this, as they must be so sanitised by the Team media before any real journalism can be achieved.
• Increase the club racing element. I understand most are not interested how Jonny Smith came 12th in a Saloon race at Anglesey. But interviews with manufactures, engine builders, stalwarts of club racing etc.
• Bring back race of my life feature as published in the 1980’s
• Track tests
• Articles on racing championships from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s such as FVL, F3, Renault 5’s etc.
• Racing in other countries. A feature to say what races in Mexico, India, listing maybe of what cars have appeared there, ex ………
• It always makes me laugh when I see articles listing Radicals or £25k as budget motorsport ! Metro cup, Monoposto, and the likes never get a mention in this respect
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