The Devil In The Trees: Lamborghini Diablo GT
You hear this car long before you ever see it. A V12 with its own throttle for every cylinder doesn't idle so much as...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (80)
The 1921 French grand prix was the first to be revived following the end of the First World War and, as motorsport slowly recovered,...
Heroes Of Competition
Before wind tunnels. Before computers calculated every millimetre of performance. There were men with courage, engineers with imagination, and automobiles built for one purpose...
Brooklands Centenary Of British Grand Prix
The first ever British Grand Prix was held at the historic Brooklands race circuit on 7th August 1926.
Thus, last weekend saw a sellout event...
Grand Meeting – 20 Years Of Classic Days
This incredibly beautiful journey of the Classic Days began at Schloss Dyck in 2006. Unfortunately, I missed the first edition. But from 2007 onwards,...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (79)
In 1950 the governing body of motorsport established a coordinated series of races for grand prix cars and drivers and the winner of the...
Grand Meeting – Classic Days 2026
Last weekend the Rittergut Birkhof, close to Düsseldorf, Germany, became again the mecca of the classic cars scene. Thousands of people joined to celebrate...
The Return Of The Manual Ferrari
The Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale reunites Maranello’s thrilling naturally aspirated V12 with the analogue feedback of a six-speed manual gearbox.
Ever since the Ferrari 355 F1...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (78)
During the aftermath of First World War, followed later by the 1929 world economic crisis, every automobile manufacturer was adversely affected but despite this...
The Reborn 250 GTO
Ferrari Classiche has restored a Ferrari 250 GTO – a Silverstone winner that spent 15 years abandoned on a trailer in a field –...
Photographing Formula 1 In The 1970s
The pit lane was empty. It was October 1972, the United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, and a 19-year-old kid from Indiana was...
Goodwood Festival of Speed – A Multi Ringed Circus
The Festival of Speed is an automotive extravaganza that covers a multitude of events encompassed within the vast Goodwood House estate. As such it...
