The Motorsport Scrapbook (7)
It might be hard for many motorsport enthusiasts to imagine a time when some of today’s most desirable sports racing cars from the 1950s...
An MGA Story Or How to Get Back To Your Roots After 49 Years
My first race car was an MGA. I knew at the time it was a special car. Bob Bucher, Sherm Decker and Bob Poupard...
In A League Of His Own
US American Major League Baseball (MLB) hasn’t seen another player like Shohei Ohtani of Japan in nearly a hundred years, whose extraordinary skills have...
Two Brand New Jaguar E-Types
Half a century since the last Jaguar E-type rolled off the production line, the company's Works Bespoke wing has collaborated with jewellers Deakin &...
Ford Stored Cars Since The 60s In A Kansas City Cave
You may have seen a photo floating around the Internet that depicts a gaggle of Mavericks—not the pickup, but the econo-coupe that preceded it—lurking...
Three Wheeling At Lydden Hill
The Goodwood Members Meeting earlier this year featured for the first time an event involving motorcycle sidecars. It was clearly being enjoyed immensely by...
Car Park Of Dreams
It was the autumn of 1961, and a hot-headed student at the University of California was beating the Porsche 55 356 A Speedster of...
The GTO Legacy
The Ferrari 250 GTO is one of the most legendary Prancing Horses ever to emerge from Maranello. Its thoroughbred bloodline produced just two further...
Hill Climb With Senna
Exactly thirty years after Ayrton Senna’s tragic accident, his nephew Bruno took on the hillÂclimb at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in a McLaren...
Mercedes’ Wankel- Powered C111 Is Still A Marvel
The whirring noise penetrates the cramped cabin bright and loud. The speedometer shows just 3500 rpm, but it sounds more like 9000. The engine...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (6)
Based in Edenbridge, Kent, the Surtees Racing Organisation was the creation of one of motorsports most successful drivers who found fame by winning the...
There Is No Such Thing As Bad Weather
This year, it was important to me to continue the Goodwood experience. In 2024, it was supposed to be just as successful as in...
