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McRae Kimathi : Africa's first WRC champion?
They say you should never meet your heroes. And McRae Kimathi had only a very fleeting encounter with his, asking…
They say you should never meet your heroes. And McRae Kimathi had only a very fleeting encounter with his, asking…
On a sunny early January day in the Black Forest a new era began in earnest for the king of…
During 1964 Brabham, BRM, Cooper and Lotus formed the Formula 1 Constructors’ Association, or F1CA as it was then referred…
Only in America could a saloon car measuring 15 feet long and five feet eight inches wide be called ‘compact’,…
• For some, the Lotus Carlton is as ’90s as watching The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air while slurping a Hooch.…
My prize takeaway from the 1980 Earls Court Motorcycle Show was a large-format poster of a Honda CB1100R being heeled-over…
1981 Porsche 924 Carrera GTS Club Sport Sold by RM Sotheby’s, £320,000 Although it had passed through the hands of…
Racing was once considered an oily, grubby sport. No longer. Formula 1’s worldwide TV and streaming promotion is awash with…
Paddy Hopkirk-signed steering wheel When it comes to British rallying, names don't come much bigger than Paddy Hopkirk. The Northern…
The Vintage Sports-Car Club’s annual visit to Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire is always a rather special event, but this year’s…
In her mail to us Jean Dawkins, then with the Antique Automobiles race team, says she wishes she’d had today’s…
September 1951 Monza, Italy Juan Manuel Fangio in his tan helmet climbs out of the Alfa Romeo 159 Alfetta, which…
Cyril Abiteboul is adamant he has no intention of stepping down as team principal of the Renault Formula One team. Despite Abiteboul conceding to "issues this year" and saying that…
F1 races among the clouds this weekend in Mexico City, on a circuit renowned for being one of the toughest for engineers to crack. But, as Dominic Tobin writes, if teams can get it right, they can ultimately gain a winning advantage
The highlight of my year thus far was lunch in a supermarket café. Not the gastronomy, though I did capitulate at the offer of an absurdly rich pudding, but the…
After qualifying, McLaren looked to be on the back foot. Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen had qualified third and fourth, which was hardly a disgrace in itself, but one and…