The claret jug

Years in the planning, and looking set to become a biennial fixture, the much-feted Admiral’s Cup returns this summer after a 22-year hiatus. As a celebration to mark the centenary of host club, the R

This year’s British Grand Prix marks the 75th anniversary of the first Formula 1 World championship race, which was held at Silverstone in May 1950. Paul Lawrence looks back

Autosport was but a twinkle in Gregor Grant’s eye when Silverstone hosted the first world championship Formula 1 race in May 1950 – this venerable organ’s first edition didn’t fly off the printing pre

It’s match point to Britain’s Roger Taylor in the Wimbledon quarter-final of 1973. He is playing the precocious 17-year-old Swede, Björn Borg. Taylor had been five games to one up in the final set but

John McEnroe, Virginia Wade , Tim Henman and Annabel Croft on what it takes to be Britain’s best player

MARK CALCAVECCHIA