Opinion by Mathias Brunner
Opinion by Mathias Brunner
Our new puzzle: Racing Rarities – A snapshot from the ‘Oops!’ department
The sparse crowd had something to look at in a well-known section of a well-known circuit. Who is that? Where and when was this photo taken? Have a go yourself!
Opinion by Friedbert Holz
Michèle Mouton in the Audi Quattro: The day the volcano erupted
Forty-five years ago, on 10 October 1981, the young Frenchwoman Michèle Mouton became the first woman to win a World Rally Championship round in San Remo, driving an Audi Quattro.
Opinion by Mathias Brunner
New puzzle: Racing rarities – the prodigy is only playing second fiddle here
This racing prodigy realised on his second outing that he was merely playing second fiddle. Who is it? Where and when was this photograph taken? Have a go yourself!
Opinion by Gerhard Kuntschik
Salzburgring legend Manfred Kessler is no more
He was an institution at the Salzburgring and on many other race tracks: Manfred Kessler. The founder of the Club of Track Officials (CDSF) passed away on 25 September at the age of 82.
Opinion by Mathias Brunner
Racing Rarities Puzzle: Man in red, but not in a Ferrari or Alfa Romeo
This driver competed in the red of Ferrari and Alfa Romeo during his career, but not in our photo. Who is it? Where and when was this photo taken? Join in the fun!
Opinion by Rainer Braun
Series ‘Forgotten Airfield Races’ – Episode 7: Siegerland
Until the turn of the millennium, airfield races were among the most popular motorsport events in Germany and Austria for almost 50 years. We look back at some of these popular events.
Opinion by Mathias Brunner
Our new puzzle: Racing Rarities – A classic in a completely different guise
In our new quiz, we see a true classic among Formula 1 teams, albeit in a completely different guise. Who is it? Where and when was the photo taken? Why not have a go yourself!
Opinion by Rainer Braun
Eberhard Hess: Farewell to a great promoter of talent
On 19 September 2026, Eberhard Hess, senior managing director of the family-run company ‘Krafft Walzen’ in Düren, died unexpectedly at the age of 87 following a short illness.
Opinion by Rainer Braun
Series ‘Forgotten Airfield Races’ – Episode 8: Kassel Calden
Until the turn of the millennium, airfield races were among the most popular motorsport events in Germany and Austria for almost 50 years. We look back at some of the more than 30 events that were once so popular.
Opinion by Friedbert Holz
70 years ago: Richard von Frankenberg and the miraculous escape from the crash on the Avus
He was a successful racing driver of the 1950s, took no risks, and was nicknamed ‘Schreckenstein’ – perhaps partly because of his horrific crash on the Avus in Berlin – Richard von Frankenberg.
Opinion by Mathias Brunner
New ‘Racing Rarities’ puzzle: A Formula 1 car that never raced
Our new puzzle features a Formula 1 car that never competed in a race. What sort of car is it? In which year was it built? Why not have a go?
Topic of the week
In 2027, MotoGP will also enter the 850cc era with a new schedule. It was not so much the changes themselves as the way the decisions were reached that caused a stir. A prime example of: ‘Talking helps’.
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