There was one question above all I wanted answered the day I drove up to Snetterton to drive the McLaren Senna GTR. It costs £1.1 million before tax and cannot…

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My right leg and foot are shaking from adrenalin. It’s okay, I tell myself; the marshal at the start of the Goodwood hillclimb can’t see. Nor can the 100,000 visitors…

It was early 2014. The dawn of F1’s hybrid era and the very first Mercedes power unit had just been signed off ahead of the first race. But during testing…

When the nominees for this year’s Hall of Fame were announced, there was considerable surprise that Gilles Villeneuve was on the list of Formula 1 nominees. Not, of course, because…

"I don’t know,” answers Charles Leclerc to the question of whether he is a tiger or tactician, a Villeneuve or a Prost as an earlier generation might have termed it.…

A dozen years ago I drove a recreation of DP214 at Goodwood. The car belonged to Wolfgang Friedrichs, who then as now is completely straightforward about its identity. He also…

The Motor Sport 2020 calendar Pre-order now for just £29.95 Racing Rivalries Motor Sport’s limited edition 2020 calendar features 12 of F1’s greatest rivalries with a series of beautiful and…

Few enthusiasts could have missed 2019 being the 60th anniversary of Aston Martin's famous victory at Le Mans: the moment Aston briefly ruled the sports car world. Yet 1959 didn’t…

Carroll Shelby wasn’t the only chicken farmer in racing. If John Lionel Eardley Ogier didn’t become as famous as the dungaree-clad Texan, he was at least responsible for some classic…

A ston Martin has just launched perhaps the most evocative so called continuation model ever in the DB4 GT Zagato. The car is tested in these pages and offers a…

Letters In the superb feature on Great Rivalries [Jan ’20], No 3 – Brabham vs The Paddock brought back memories of what was in effect a Chapman vs Ecclestone rivalry…