October 18: Opel rocks the German Touring Car scene by poaching reigning champion Klaus Ludwig from Mercedes. He will partner…

The crowning Irony HAD the lead battle in the Australian Grand Prix lasted the full distance, the chances are that…

You wouldn't have given tuppence for his chances of victory after qualifying, but when down in Suzuka Damon Hill kept…

Game, set and crash. After going off the road on his own, Michael Schumacher ensured his first World Championship in…

But for an alert guardian angel in Suzuka Martin Brundle might have become another statistic in 1994’s grim toll. Observations…

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A second-tier sport? Improved though it might be, IndyCar racing still has hurdles to overcome if it is to be…

Alfa's man, Alfa’s biscuit. Twenty minutes beforehand he had looked like death warmed up, ensconced in his Alfa Romeo swathed…

ThunDerBall Following on 28 years after the launch of the cherished Aston Martin DB6, you could forgive the air of…

Coffee with cream Rarely, if ever, has a road-taxable car looked quite so much like something which belongs in a…

Lost for words Open the door of the latest Mitsubishi Lancer range; it's like peering into the late 1970s. Lashings…

Fuel for thought Saturday morning, before daybreak. The XM's fuel gauge indicates that it has about three-quarters of a tank…

Berione by design Hot on the heels of the FIA's announcement of a Two Litre (two wheel drive) World Championship…

Golf swings When the Zambia Rally began as a national event in 1969, it took the form followed by many…

Streets, cars, names, desire There used to be a racing circuit through the streets of Angoulême. Officially, it no longer…

D for two TKF 9 was responsible for launching the F1 careers of Henry Taylor and Jim Clark. And it’s…

As much of a British Institution as Trooping The Colour, Changing The Guard or the Queen Mother's Birthday Appearances, the…

At this year's Royal Tournament, three Rolls-Royces took part, a 1919 tourer, a 1924 Ghost landaulette and a Phantom I…

Congratulations to the MG CC's Triple M Register, whose members, subject to official confirmation, set new records at Millbrook on…

By the 1930s, long-distance flights in light aeroplanes flown by amateur or semi-professional pilots were becoming almost too common. C…