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Matters of moment, February 2016
Jaguar is back in motor sport, just as it should be. But it’s not returning to Le Mans with a…
Jaguar is back in motor sport, just as it should be. But it’s not returning to Le Mans with a…
On October 29 I visited the Portsmouth HQ of Ben Ainslie Racing to see Martin Whitmarsh, and fresh in everyone’s…
The 2016 campaign marks the 10th anniversary of Fernando Alonso’s second – and most recent – world title. He achieved…
10) Carlos Sainz Carlos only made it onto the F1 grid because Sebastian Vettel had gone to Ferrari, creating a cascade…
Abu Dhabi No title decider tension in the desert this time around, the big prizes long concluded. But a third…
Turn 11, Abu Dhabi The sight: a small, fast dark grey dot – dayglo-striped – streaks through the sunlight. Whooshing…
Last of the Americans On November 8 Nicky Hayden rode his 216th and final MotoGP race. Next season he moves…
The quest to catch Porsche All-new Audis and Toyotas to chase WEC titles in 2016 | By Gary Watkins Porsche…
Peter Westbury The double British hillclimb champion has died at the age of 77. As well as being successful in speed…
Busch bounces back to take title Whatever you may think of NASCAR’s ‘Chase for the Cup’ play-off system, it produced…
Porsche Sounds Dieter Landenberger As the title suggests, there’s a novelty factor to this latest addition to the bulging Porsche…
Williams tops show bill Eight F1 cars to celebrate Damon Hill’s 1996 title | by Paul Lawrence One of the…
Porsche on a Mission Fast-charging concept to hit showrooms | by Andrew Frankel Porsche has announced that it will put…
It’s more refined than the original, but also a touch less involving | by Andrew Frankel There are few car…
A 2-litre four-pot with greater poke than a V8 You can imagine a meeting of marketing folk. Volvo has a…
Not quite an S-class, but a step in the right direction When it comes to this business, I dislike not having…
The last Mini Clubman was a fairly silly car, and I liked it more than I should have done. The…
Passing fad I have been watching motor sport for many years and recent comments regarding F1 drivers calling pit engineers…
Bulgari The only word that Elizabeth Taylor knew in Italian, Richard Burton liked to claim, was “Bulgari”. Taylor’s enthusiastic patronage…
It is 40 years since Porsche’s 935 – the road-going 911’s ultimate racing evolution – made its competition debut. We…
After a rare week off, NASCAR was back to business last weekend with round four of the 36-race Sprint Cup championship on the half-mile Bristol bullring in the mountains of…
Around 38 years on from it being kicked out of F1 practice, watch Clive Chapman explain the twin-chassis Lotus 88 concept "One thing about Colin Chapman and his staff at…
British Touring Car Championship organiser TOCA has announced plans for a revised 2020 calendar that will run from August to November. The altered schedule aims to fit 27 races into…
Qualifying for this weekend's Formula 1 Grand Prix at Imola will be an hour earlier than planned to avoid clashing with the funeral of Prince Philip. The procession at Windsor…