Reflecting on a month to remember
From Goodwood to Budapest – it's been a busy time of it for Dickie Meaden and the rest of the historic racing fraternity You know you’ve had a busy month…
From Goodwood to Budapest – it's been a busy time of it for Dickie Meaden and the rest of the historic racing fraternity You know you’ve had a busy month…
Dickie Meaden’s St Mary's Trophy victory didn’t come easily: a slide exiting Fordwater prompted commentators to wonder how he’d managed to save it. Here he explains what happened... I don’t remember…
It's Revival week, and Dickie Meaden's sharing an Alfa with an unknown Italian... Racing at Goodwood Revival is never something to take for granted. So even though I’ve been fortunate…
Getting to know the characters of a bygone era If you’re a regular visitor to my admittedly rather random online missives you’ll know I have a rather serious YouTube habit.…
Gaming's come a long way, as Dickie Meaden is about to find out I’ve been very fortunate to race real cars for work and for pleasure for more than half…
Following Mercedes' withdrawal, Dickie Meaden reminisces I have to confess, I’m not a big fan of the current DTM. But the news that series stalwarts Mercedes will be withdrawing from Germany’s top-tier…
Drifting is about to get serious – and caution may be needed in a very different sense The art of oversteer is very apparent in historic racing, but it’s something we…
For the first time in a long time I won’t be at Goodwood for the Festival of Speed. I’ve known I couldn’t attend for a while now, and thought I’d…
It's the fearsome Pikes Peak this weekend, where Dickie Meaden fulfilled a life-long dream not long ago I’m not sure exactly when I first became aware of Pikes Peak’s legendary…
Dickie Meaden pays tribute to Eric Broadley Lola founder Eric Broadley has died, aged 88. The era in which Broadley lived and worked was golden. One where slide rules, drawing…
I’ve always had a bit of a soft spot for rallycross. It stems from the days when Minis and Escorts used to do battle with boxy Volvos and wild flatnose…
The Donington Historic brings together the UK's more eclectic historic grids – and it's all the better for it This weekend sees historic racers and fans converge on Donington for…