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Third Aston Martin-Red Bull hypercar announced, called 'Valhalla'

Announced in March, Adrian Newey's AM-RB 003 brings F1 and Le Mans technology to the road. Aston Martin will call it the 'Valhalla' to partner its Valkyrie Aston Martin has…

By Samarth Kanal

Auctions

Michael Schumacher’s 2002 F1 championship-winning Ferrari sells for £4.5million

Michael Schumacher’s Formula 1 championship-winning Ferrari F2002 sold for $5.9 million (£4.5m) on the Saturday of the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend. The auction was held on the grid of…

By Jake Williams-Smith

Opinion

MotoGP

MotoGP’s aerodynamic advances: wings are creating more wings

What’s the story behind the fuel-tank wings appearing on MotoGP bikes? It’s all about the extra grip offered by the latest aerodynamics Photo: Mat Oxley MotoGP riders pull 1.7g on…

By Mat Oxley

For auction: 1936 Lagonda LG45 | Sponsored

Lagonda LG45 for auction — promoted by Beamish Classic Car Auctions A full description of the car is available by clicking through to the auction site below. Click to go to…

For auction: Morgan Plus 4 Supersport | Sponsored

Morgan Plus 4 Supersport for auction — promoted by Beamish Classic Car Auctions A full description of the car is available by clicking through to the auction site below. Click to…

For auction: 1997 Porsche 993 Turbo | Sponsored

1997 Porsche 993 Turbo for auction — promoted by Beamish Classic Car Auctions A full description of the car is available by clicking through to the auction site below. Click to go…

Articles from the archive

1980 British Grand Prix race report - It fell flat - Left

1980 British Grand Prix race report - It fell flat

It fell flat Brands Hatch, July 13th Enthusiasm was running high for the British Grand Prix two or three weeks before the event was due to be held at the…

By Denis Jenkinson

Boley Prittard's Willment Ford Anglia wins Motor Sport Brooklands Memorial Trophy

In perfect September weather the Goodwood season came to a close on September 12th. As we journeyed to the last of these enjoyable B.A.R.C. Members' Meetings for 5964, the prospect…

October 1964 Issue

Charlie Martin's Motor Racing

[Described to the Editor in a recent interview] Even the younger generation should have heard of CEC Martin, that versatile and capable British amateur driver, who drove in the Continental Grands Prix…

Cars in books, October 1964

Usually this feature is made up of extracts from old books, in which references to cars, preferably biographical but sometimes fictional, are come upon by chance. This month, however, I…

October 1964 Issue

The Wartime Diaries of an RFC Officer - Left

The Wartime Diaries of an RFC Officer

Continued from the July issue We left X, as I am referring to this 1914/18-war soldier turned Flying Officer, after he had disposed of the 1911 40/50 hp Rolls Royce tourer…

Notes on the Cars at Paul Ricard

With the Formula One scene in a state of flux at the moment and the season reaching mid-way, technical progress is not surprisingly slowing down, though detail work is still very active…

By Denis Jenkinson

Ypres Rally

Save for a cluster of European Championship events, including the Scottish Rally reported in Motor Sport last month, June and July are relatively quiet months in the international rallying calendar, and it is…

By Gerry Phillips

Letters from Readers, November 1968 - Left

Letters from Readers, November 1968

Alfa Romeos Over Big Mileages Sir, Since Mr. Dobson's experiences offer one view, which I and many others believe to be erroneous, of Alfa Romeo motoring, allow me to show…

November 1968 Issue

Veteran Edwardian Vintage , August 1980 - Left

Veteran Edwardian Vintage , August 1980

A section devoted to old-car matters More about vintage motoring in Wales Last year I had something to say about motoring in the 1920s on the roads and lanes of remotest Radnorshire. Recently I…

V to C: VSCC Eastern Rally

VSCC Eastern Rally The Premier Award was won by McEwen's 1938 Riley Lynx, navigated by D M Allen, who took the top navigator's prize. The best Novices' crew were the…

December 1986 Issue

V to C Miscellany, December 1986

A 1906 Nordenfelt with a 30 hp Barriquand et Marne engine and a Darracq front axle has been found in a shed in Ulster and the intention is to restore…

December 1986 Issue

Road impressions

The Talbot Solara SX The first of the range of cars now known as Talbots (but far-removed from my 1922 Talbot-Darracq and the Talbot-Lagos which we used to call Lago-Talbots when they…