Samarth Kanal

Auctions

Lots of lots

On top of sumptuous displays, a top-class race meeting and a local concentration of classic car specialists, Monterey also features some of the world’s best-known auction houses With thousands of…

1st August 2018

Motorcycle News

Ask Steve Parrish

Steve Parrish will be joining us for the next Royal Automobile Club Talk Show Motorcycle racer turned broadcaster Steve Parrish will be in the next Royal Automobile Club Talk Show…

2nd July 2018

Ask John Barnard

Pitch your questions to John Barnard for our next podcast Credited with the introduction of the carbon fibre chassis into Formula 1 with McLaren and the F1 semi-automatic gearbox with…

15th June 2018

Articles from the archive

Last of the Beach Boys: racing on the Daytona sand - Left

Last of the Beach Boys: racing on the Daytona sand

Hershel McGriff can recall how much his ’53 Oldsmobile cost when he picked it up from the factory in Lansing, Michigan: $1800. He can remember how much he was paid…

March 2019 Issue

Alonso’s quest for perfection

All eyes are on Fernando Alonso, fresh off the plane from Bahrain having just tested the McLaren MCL34 Formula 1 car. Now he’s sitting trackside at Paul Ricard with the…

June 2019 Issue

Precision: December 2018, December 2018 - Left

Precision: December 2018, December 2018

In this season’s issue: p.118 Singer Reimagined, latest releases from former rock guitarist’s brand p.120 Rolex ‘Pepsi’ returns p.122 Bremont’s Supersonic, fashioned from bits of recycled Concorde p.124 Autodromo Ford GT p.128…

Kicking up an electric storm

Jaguar’s new I-Pace eTrophy will form the undercard at Formula E events next season, but is the new challenger up to the task? – James Mills It was Bob Tasca, a…

The best, simply

In 1981 a young Brazilian arrived in the UK, straight out of karting. He spoke barely any English and carried little money. Who would have thought that boy formerly known…

Letters: December 2018

East, west, home's best It’s become a British trait to complain and Silverstone gets its fair share, particularly on social media. I have just returned from the Singapore GP and…

You were there

Harry Nixon visited Oulton Park only once, to watch a sports car international in August 1955. His son Andrew submitted some evidence Send us your images If you have any…

Parting Shot

September 11, 1977, Monza, Italy Ronnie Peterson gets his Ford Cosworth-powered Tyrrell P34 sideways at Parabolica, on his way to an eventual sixth place in a race won by Mario Andretti…

Books: October 2018

Lang Cooper 97 Peter Brock's Group 7 USRRC sports car Ed Heuvink Ed Heuvink’s McKlein-published books have many things in common, but the most important – for a book costing…

Models: October 2018

BBR Models - FEATURED MODELMAKER - Marcus Nicholls analyses another Italian miniature maker Being Italian, BBR likes to focus heavily on Ferraris. A high percentage of its catalogue consists of miniatures…

Art and memorabilia: October 2018

Joel Clark - FEATURED ARTIST - Not a brush in sight, but poster techniques & a scalpel create impact Here’s something different: to produce his vibrant images, Joel Clark doesn’t…

Road car restoration: AC Aceca Bristol

Jim Stokes Workshops Ltd restored one of Donald Campbell's old cars. Manager Tim Patterson outlines the finer points When an ex-Donald Campbell AC Aceca came to us, the plan was…