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Auctions
A summary of classic and racing auctions from around the world in numbers RM Auctions Battersea Park September 8/9 120…
A summary of classic and racing auctions from around the world in numbers RM Auctions Battersea Park September 8/9 120…
The Ford Escort Mk1 Hannu Mikkola used to win the 1000 Lakes rally in 1970 has made its competition return…
Former F3 ace Bev Bond is planning to race in Historic Formula Ford next season – at the age of…
Darlington-based Jimmy Blumer, who died in August aged 82, was a leading national racing driver in the 1950s and 1960s.…
Desert warrior in village hall “Richard Noble is a legend. If only there were a few like him in government.”…
Audi’s Quattro concept had been widely trailed long before the show, but I refuse to get excited about it. The…
Family and comrades assemble in Holland to commemorate Roger Williamson and Piers Courage The names of Piers Courage and Roger…
...and on and on. Not much can match Frankfurt Intentionally or otherwise, within most motor shows lurks a theme that…
In Frankfurt few try to paddle hard against the tidal wave of German product, figuring there’s little point when the…
Not to be outdone, Porsche showed the final production version of its 918 supercar and timed its arrival to announce…
Sadly it look as though my days of Ferrari ownership remain as far into the future as ever. At a…
An original road test taken from the Motor Sport archives, January 1964 Soon after that man Chapman had been signed…
Mercedes-Benz’s offerings might have been less eye-catching, but that was more than offset by their considerable advantage in being genuine.…
For me, attention was held most by a phenomenon outside the halls: there, platoons of electric BMW i3s silently swept…
An other British manufacturer was also drawing unlikely amounts of attention and for all the right reasons. I think the…
There’s a surprise in the way this one goes Of all the car launches I wish I’d attended, I think…
Stupendously fast – but is it the 911 you want? I have driven at least one example of every Porsche…
All the right ingredients but not enough flavour For some time I have been evangelical on the subject of progress…
Four seats and every comfort. Is this the first hyper-saloon? You would think, would you not, that no Mercedes would…
On the subject of the 3.8 Jaguar that ended up in the lake at Oulton Park, my late father-in-law purchased…
Second place wasn't good enough for Ferrari in last year's #F1 title race and Mattia Binotto has given way to Fred Vasseur. The new boss says that decades of running teams puts him at an advantage, even though he has plenty to learn about the Scuderia
As Lewis Hamilton went out for his final qualifying run at Silverstone, the message over the radio was firm: ‘Don’t over-drive!’ On his previous run he had done just that,…
It all began with a telephone call from his son. “Hey Dad, one of our drivers has pulled out, how about you come and drive with us? We’re testing next…
As Kermit the Frog used to remind us, it's not easy being green. And Formula 1 can attest. Five years ago it introduced its hybrid engine spec which, for better…