Page 36
Bentley Flying Spur
I usually save the verdict for the last line but for reasons that will become clear, I’ll share with you…
I usually save the verdict for the last line but for reasons that will become clear, I’ll share with you…
I wasn’t that taken with the previous generation of fast Focus. Indeed, I appeared to be in a minority who…
Diesel is dead, right? If so, why is Audi, the company whose VW parent did more than any other to…
Autodelta: Alfa Romeo Racing 1963-83 Maurizio Tabucchi, published by Giorgio Nada, £45, ISBN 978-88-7911-713-5 Over the years Alfa Romeo has…
Self-Preservation Society. 50 Years of the Italian Job Matthew Field, Published by Porter, £45 ISBN 978-1-907-085864 Just how much can…
Product of the month With small electric scooters rapidly surpassing select models of (generally) badly driven German saloons to become…
November 8-10, Birmingham NEC, Great Britain If you’re a classic car enthusiast, a historic motor sport fan or participant, or…
It’s a testament to the longevity of Martin Brundle’s career that some may now know him better as an F1…
His career stats are quirky – 49 grand prix starts and only three points finishes, two of those being victories…
Letters I really enjoyed Mat Oxley’s article on Honda’s GP bikes of the sixties in the November issue. I remember…
That muddled triumph of 1966, when three Ford MkIIs bellowed across the line at La Sarthe to claim victory for…
Le Mans ’66, or as it’s known elsewhere in the world, Ford v Ferrari, is a film surprisingly about neither…
The storyline of Le Mans ’66 – the 20th Century Fox film about Carroll Shelby leading the Ford factory team…
If there’s one criticism that cannot be levied at Formula E, it’s that it doesn’t deliver close and open racing.…
Is there money as well as eco-glamour in electric racing? It seems there may well be. Last month Formula E…
The 1970s were a pivotal time in racing. cars became faster than they ever had been before as technology advanced…
There’s a distant whine of electronics, followed by a whip crack of starter motor… then all hell breaks loose. The…
When you’re staying in a B&B, it’s the last letter that makes all the difference. Few people in their right…
From 1946 to 1951 – for an entire generation of fans – Alfa Romeo’s works Grand Prix car – the…
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). As expected the title protagonists and ‘team-mates’ qualified 1-2, with Ayrton Senna ahead, but Alain Prost quietly…
There’s so much sport on the goggle-box these days that even the most ardent armchair hero must pick and choose. Beyond motor sport – I draw the line at Supermoto…
Mercedes' troubles in preseason testing means that the team's performance is "completely unknown", Valtteri Bottas has said on the final day of the Bahrain test. With rivals showing strong performances…
Back in 1988 I covered the Monaco F3 race and met the late Hervé Leclerc, nine years before Charles was born. He finished eighth, just behind Damon Hill and Martin…