Great Read: The Group C giant-killer

Canon shot  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in browser View in browser ARTICLES MAGAZINE SHOP DATABASE SHOP ARCHIVE Great Read: Richard Lloyd Racing's giant-killing Porsche 956 August 2024 | Adam Towler It started in the pub with Richard Lloyd stating an interest in racing a customer Porsche 956. With the assistance of the original RLR team, Adam Towler tells the odds-defying tale of the modified '106B2'   There's a cheery "Good morning" from over our shoulders and Ian Sanders, the original chief mechanic of the Richard Lloyd Racing Group C team – or GTi Engineering as it was known in 1983 – walks into the Dawn Treader workshop. A smile breaks out across his face as he paces slowly around Porsche 956 chassis number 106B2, his inquisitive eyes flicking from one detail to the next, mechanic's fingers caressing the instantly recognisable contours of arguably the greatest sports racing car ever built. It's been more than 35 years since Ian last saw this car in the Silverstone workshops of Richard Lloyd Racing... READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde Hamilton issues Ferrari with written demands in urgent chase for F1 title Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he's leading the charge to win an F1 championship with Ferrari, submitting reports and summoning bosses to meetings as he challenges the team in "every area" READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde The day Eau Rouge humbled an F1 world champion and a rookie One one afternoon in 1999, Eau Rouge proved why it was one of the most feared corners in Formula 1 READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde The questions behind F1's Net Zero claims Formula 1 has made real progress in cutting its carbon footprint - but staying on track to Net Zero by 2030 might demand tougher decisions READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde The questions behind F1's Net Zero claims Formula 1 has made real progress in cutting its carbon footprint - but staying on track to Net Zero by 2030 might demand tougher decisions READ MORE Latest Issues & Special Editions Latest magazine issues and special editions, packed with exclusive content and insights. August 2025 Lando vs Oscar BUY NOW July 2025 F1: The Movie BUY NOW June 2025 Le Mans Special BUY NOW Italian Legends Special Edition BUY NOW German Legends Special Edition BUY NOW 1955 – Mille Miglia  Special Edition BUY NOW Update your content preferences UPDATE NOW Connect with us We now accept © 2025 Motor Sport Magazine, All rights reserved. Motor Sport Magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE. © 2025 Motor Sport Magazine, All rights reserved. Motor Sport Magazine,  18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE. Unsubscribe  |  Privacy Policy