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Bentley Flying Spur
I usually save the verdict for the last line but for reasons that will become clear, I’ll share with you…
December 2019
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Ford Focus ST
I wasn’t that taken with the previous generation of fast Focus. Indeed, I appeared to be in a minority who…
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Audi S4 Avant
Diesel is dead, right? If so, why is Audi, the company whose VW parent did more than any other to…
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Books
Autodelta: Alfa Romeo Racing 1963-83 Maurizio Tabucchi, published by Giorgio Nada, £45, ISBN 978-88-7911-713-5 Over the years Alfa Romeo has…
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Books 2
Self-Preservation Society. 50 Years of the Italian Job Matthew Field, Published by Porter, £45 ISBN 978-1-907-085864 Just how much can…
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Products
Product of the month With small electric scooters rapidly surpassing select models of (generally) badly driven German saloons to become…
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Events
November 8-10, Birmingham NEC, Great Britain If you’re a classic car enthusiast, a historic motor sport fan or participant, or…
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Racing Lives: The Brundles
It’s a testament to the longevity of Martin Brundle’s career that some may now know him better as an F1…
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Lunch with Jean-Pierre Jabouille
His career stats are quirky – 49 grand prix starts and only three points finishes, two of those being victories…
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Letters, December 2019
Letters I really enjoyed Mat Oxley’s article on Honda’s GP bikes of the sixties in the November issue. I remember…
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How Ken Miles helped Ford beat Ferrari at Le Mans '66
That muddled triumph of 1966, when three Ford MkIIs bellowed across the line at La Sarthe to claim victory for…
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Ford v Ferrari: Cogman reviews, December 2019
Le Mans ’66, or as it’s known elsewhere in the world, Ford v Ferrari, is a film surprisingly about neither…
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Ford v Ferrari: Stunt Driving
The storyline of Le Mans ’66 – the 20th Century Fox film about Carroll Shelby leading the Ford factory team…
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Formula E
If there’s one criticism that cannot be levied at Formula E, it’s that it doesn’t deliver close and open racing.…
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Formula E Agag
Is there money as well as eco-glamour in electric racing? It seems there may well be. Last month Formula E…
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Great Survivors
The 1970s were a pivotal time in racing. cars became faster than they ever had been before as technology advanced…
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Ferrari 550
There’s a distant whine of electronics, followed by a whip crack of starter motor… then all hell breaks loose. The…
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Mud, sweat and gears: co-driving Wales Rally GB
When you’re staying in a B&B, it’s the last letter that makes all the difference. Few people in their right…
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Valtteri Bottas: The Nearly Man
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The Alfetta tech that beat Ferrari: Alfa Romeo 158/159
From 1946 to 1951 – for an entire generation of fans – Alfa Romeo’s works Grand Prix car – the…
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