It is part of motor racing folklore that Australian World Champion Alan Jones had little time for FIA stewards, or “those men in blazers” as he called them. I was…

On the first Saturday of November, with Christmas shopping underway and under the 'festive' lights, Regent Street, one of the busiest thoroughfares in London, was closed to traffic. But not…

He’s been to the Festival of Speed before, but this time Britain’s new grand prix star was the main attraction. He had a great time, and so did the fans…

Mix historic Ferraris, racing Ferraris, Grand Prix Ferraris, world champions and a beautiful track for a perfect celebration By Rob Widdows Once a year a swooping, sweeping circuit in a…

Patrick Head watched the Japanese Grand Prix from the comfort of his armchair at home. He was struck by Michael Schumacher’s behaviour after Ferrari’s V8 blew up while the German…

Ross Brawn believes he is running a “model team for a new era” and that it will continue to be so in the wake of its takeover by Mercedes-Benz. Taking…

Having already won the Formula 1 world title and the Indy 500, the mercurial Jacques Villeneuve turned to the 24 Heures du Mans for another stab at glory By Rob…

By Rob Widdows To borrow a phrase from NASA, we are in the midst of the 'launch-and-test' phase. This is the time when the curtains are drawn back on a…

Now in its third year, the A1GP series has a lucrative Ferrari supply deal as well as grand expansion plans By Rob Widdows The helicopter came in low over the…

Bentley will return to racing, but before it does, it needs to transform its heavy Continental Speed road car into a fast and competitive racer  By Rob Widdows Bentley is back. One…

A large Greek called Demis Roussos topped the charts. Water was rationed as Britain sweated in the hottest summer on record. Björn Borg beat Ilie Nastase to take the first…

For the past five years Sébastien Loeb has totally dominated world rallying. But beyond that he is arguably today’s best all-round driver. Here’s why By Rob Widdows We are sitting…