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The lights dim, then go out, followed by the familiar rumble of race engines, except this time it’s different. This…
The lights dim, then go out, followed by the familiar rumble of race engines, except this time it’s different. This…
Ron Howard movies are always well crafted, usually enjoyable and sometimes a little old fashioned. But they’re rarely ‘flashy’. He’s…
More than two years after it was announced, the eagerly awaited Rush will finally reach screens in September. The film…
Crystal Palace on a summer’s day, surrounded by Formula 3 cars, mechanics, team trucks and racing drivers. Did I mention…
Almost 30 years after he won the last of his three Formula 1 titles, Niki Lauda remains a popular paddock…
In Hollywood’s current roll-call, Ron Howard is an F1-stature director. Over the past 35 years this former child actor has…
One winter afternoon earlier this year, I went to the cinema in London. Not something I would normally do, but…
I’m not making a documentary, I’m making a drama,” Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard tells me as we walk back…
It’s not often that you get access to such a wealth of intriguing images from the set of a proper…
A 2008 Aston Martin DBS V12 with Milan plates caterwauls along a tunnel that skirts Lake Garda followed by an…
The unsung heroes of action films, those stunt performers working behind the scenes, have always intrigued moviegoers. Just how do…
There’s a natural assumption that documentaries are more authentic than ‘made up’ movies: if the footage is real then surely…
Much touted by those who have been lucky enough to see it, the eagerly-awaited Senna movie finally makes it into…
For a few days after seeing Senna, I couldn’t get the man out of my mind, and perhaps not surprisingly…
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Although it would prove one of the big hits of 2019, the commercially successful Ford v Ferrari didn’t exactly race…
He was known as Teddy Teabag, says Charlie Agapiou. “He’d use one teabag per race and by the end he…
The storyline of Ford v Ferrari – the 20th Century Fox film about Carroll Shelby leading the Ford factory team…
With its gritty, high-intensity race sequences, Ford v Ferrari has become a hit film with a swathe of motor racing…
Steve McQueen or James Garner? Michael Delaney or Pete Aron? Hilts ‘The Cooler King’ or Hendley ‘The Scrounger’? You’ll have…
In the March edition of Motor Sport Simon Taylor has lunch with 1988 Le Mans 24 Hours winner Jan Lammers. The Zandvoort-born racer briefly made it to Formula 1, but he…
“Heard about your 10 British Formula 1 champions feature,” read the email. “I’m sure I’m too late but has anyone bagged Graham Hill? I’d love to champion his cause.” Choosing…
F1's expansion under Liberty reaches new ground in Vietnam Vietnam will host Formula 1 in 2020 with a Grand Prix in the country’s capital Hanoi. Liberty Media has announced that…
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas has sold three million copies – no other book that (kind of) tells the story of a motorcycle race has sold so well