"Adventurous and passionate" Jessi Combs killed following a jet car crash in the Oregon desert Photo: Jessi Combs, Facebook Jessi Combs, who holds the title of the fastest woman on…
Bloodhound land speed record bid is back on track with plans for a 500mph test in South Africa this October Photo: Bloodhound LSR The British team targeting a 1,000mph land…
A BMW M1 that popular racer Harald Ertl converted to set an LPG land speed record is heading to auction The BMW M1 will always have plenty of advocates, given this supercar…
Witness unearthed footage of an extraordinary but harrowing day from January 1938 when Caracciola set new marks in his streamlined Mercedes Towering pre-war racer Rudolf Caracciola was born on this…
Motor sport and land speed records to be celebrated in this year’s Goodwood hillclimb event Goodwood has announced that this year’s Festival of Speed taking place on July 4-7 will…
Following the news that the Bloodhound SSC project has been saved by a new investor, we trace the ups and downs of the land speed record attempt since its launch in…
But it insists hope remains, as Andrew Frankel explains It has just been announced that the Bloodhound Project, which hoped to not only to break the Land Speed Record but also…
Now that Bluebird K7 has been raised from the depths of Coniston Water, Andrew Frankel hopes more than ever that people remember the legacy and achievements of Donald Campbell Photo: Phil Evans/The Bluebird…
This week in motor sport, from the database June 1 // June 2 // June 3 // June 4 // June 5 // June 6 // June 7 June 1 1947 Former McLaren Formula 1 team principal Ron…
Bloodhound land speed record to take place in South African desert after major funding breakthrough The Bloodhound SSC land speed record will go ahead towards the end of 2019 after…
Land speed record-breaking attempts don't come around often, which makes Bloodhound SSC's attempt all the more impressive, says Andrew Frankel We stood five deep at the edges of Newquay airport’s runway. On…
Alonso enters 2018 endurance one-off, Nissan launches major programme, IndyCar and NASCAR teams announce line-ups and more in the Weekly Debrief Kvyat released by Toro Rosso Daniil Kvyat will not…
The Bloodhound SSC project isn't the only current land speed record team with 1,000mph in its sights, Australian Rosco McGlashan's Aussie Invader 5R is racing the Brits to the milestone.…
Joe Dunn looks ahead to the new issue of Motor Sport, in UK stores now About halfway through our ‘Lunch with’ Jacques Villeneuve in this month’s Motor Sport, the 1997 world…
A snippet of Guy Martin's record attempt in his own words, only in the new issue of Motor Sport Last month Guy Martin was sat in a 1000bhp Triumph on…
I was five when Gary Gabelich broke the Land Speed Record in October 1970 and, I guess for that very reason, it was a very big deal. I don’t think…
