If you thought the four Dakar events to have run in Saudi Arabia seemed tough, this year’s fifth edition in the desert kingdom aims to take things to a whole…
If you’re in need of a winter warmer early in the New Year, the latest movie adaptation of a motoring rivalry is due to land early in January in the…
The Monte Carlo Rally caught my imagination in 1956 when Ronnie Adams hefted a Jaguar Mark VII (manual, no overdrive or power steering) from Glasgow to Monaco, the textile manufacturer…
Looking out towards Hong Kong’s famous Victoria Bay, a cloud suddenly appears. Is it mist coming in off the water, a depression bringing in one of the peninsula’s well-known volatile…
The World Rallycross Championship put in a herculean effort to get its season-finale Hong Kong street circuit completed in barely more than a week. For their part, WRX drivers delivered…
The most-famous ice-racing championship, the Andros Trophy, has begun its final campaign after 35 editions. Known for attracting some of motor sport’s biggest names to try door-to-door ice racing aboard…
The thrilling 1983 WRC title fight between Lancia and Audi hits the big screen in January, with Volker Bruch starring in Race for Glory as Walter Röhrl. Damien Smith was on set and has good news for rally fans
Dakar Rally, Saudi Arabia, January 5-19 The defending winners shocked the rally world by switching allegiance for this year’s Dakar. Nasser Al-Attiyah and co-driver Mathieu Baumel will leave Toyota after…
At just 23, Kalle Rovanperä has taken the WRC by storm – but now the young star is looking for tranquility with less time under the spotlight. It's the championship which will suffer, writes Damien Smith
Extreme E – Copper X-Prix, Antofagasta, Chile, December 2-3 Chile will host the Extreme E season finale with five teams vying for the championship, at the end of the electric-powered…
This is our kind of restomod. While the world goes gaga for million-pound-plus Porsche 911s with reimagined bodies, perhaps something with proven motor sport nous is how to convince folk…
Alejandro Agag, the driving force behind the first ever electric racing series, is turning away from batteries for hydrogen – he explains the reasoning
Extreme E has announced the first ever hydrogen racing world championship in Extreme H for 2025 – but it's unclear as to whether the electric championship will remain
WRC legend Colin McRae made icons of the cars which he took sideways through some of the world's most fearsome stages – now three favourite cars from his collection are set to be auctioned
Superstar DJ Carl Cox has long had a passion for motor sport – now he feels he can make a difference on several levels with his Extreme E team
Lia Block, teenage daughter of the late stunt and rally driver Ken Block, has relished her first taste of racing in the electric-powered Extreme E off-road series. The American has…
