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Lunch with... Bobby Rahal
In past Lunches With… I’ve talked to several British and European racers, from Dario Franchitti to Kenny Bräck, who strived…

In past Lunches With… I’ve talked to several British and European racers, from Dario Franchitti to Kenny Bräck, who strived…
In isolation the statistics look bleak. Between them, Formula 3000’s 20 international champions went on to win only nine Grands…
Two parallel campaigns plus a winter series – this young hopeful just can’t get enough racing, as Sam Smith found…
It is 45 years since Pedro Rodriguez put in one of racing’s great drives, fuelled by fury after a lecture.…
British MotoGP rider Bradley Smith is hunting a works seat – and this is the year he must grab it…
Minardi’s gallant but largely fruitless stay at the wrong end of the Formula 1 pitlane began at the 1985 Brazilian…
Formula 1 was at its most macho: James Hunt was having sex for breakfast; the ‘Monza Gorilla’ was muscling a…
Living in the shadow of his late, great father Tom can’t have been easy. But as saviour of Donington Park,…
Chip Ganassi’s team scored a record sixth win in January’s Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona. All Ganassi’s wins have been…
It had been billed as a battle of the titans, but in the end it was over in less than…
Blackpool rocks Blackpool: February 6-7: sometimes, a quick-fire 510-mile return trip makes perfect sense The town might be a little…
A prince in the paddock One man’s charmed life of wealth, fame and racing success – and the woman who…
Ducking and driving Monaco’s presence on the F1 calendar seems to defy logic, but some of its potential hazards have…
International rallying was a different beast in 1973. That year’s Daily Mirror-sponsored RAC was contested by 198 crews over five days and 70 stages; it would have been 80 stages…
Marc Marquez followed a path laid down by Max Verstappen last year, tearing his Honda RC213V down the Hahnenkamm in Austria. In typical Marquez style, there was no holding back: “It…
Graham Rahal scored a well-deserved first win with his father’s IndyCar team in last weekend’s California 500. The 26-year-old Rahal’s only other win came back in 2008 with Newman/Haas at…
The Hudson Hornet is known for its role in Disney film Cars but the story that inspired it is just as compelling: here's how Herb Thomas raced the legendary car to two NASCAR titles and missed out on a third in controversial circumstances