August 19: NASCAR star Ernie Irvan is critically injured after a qualifying accident at Michigan. Happily, his condition steadily improves…

By now, it has become rather tiresome to harp on about the need to tidy up Formula One's regulations, in…

Luigi Chinetti, who passed away recently, knew Enzo Ferrari way back in the '30s, but though the former scored the…

Schumacher was beaten to pole position by a combination of the weather and Rubens Barrichello, but on race day he…

When Benetton left an FIA Court of Appeal on September 7, it brought to an end a series of controversies…

At a crucial stage of its precarious season Team Lotus staggered the F1 world with third place in the Italian…

Time was when Phil Hill would speak and write with some vitriol about Ferrari — both man and team. Despite…

Had the Hockenheim Formula 3000 race lasted two laps longer, chances are that Franck Lagorce might not have won it.…

British Touring Car Championship An inopportune engine failure at Silverstone finally put the BTCC title out of reach. There is…

Going, but not forgotten Nigel Mansell is leaving IndyCar racing behind, and will contest the final three World Championship Grands…

When you're riding with him you could be forgiven for thinking Steve Curtis is to powerboats what the Marquis de…

Given a rare opportunity in a top works rally car on home soil, Tommy Mäkinen didn't waste it As the…

While waiting for the WRC debut of the Group A GT-Four, you can always try one on the road. .…

Dissatisfied with your standard Range Rover? Fancy a GTi that climbs trees? Well Overfinch can probably help, at a price…

Mazda continues to defuse the argument that Japanese cars necessarily look alike, discounting the 626. Consider the rest of the…

Nowadays, there are few compact saloons or hatchbacks which aren't available without a roof: Golf, Escort, Astra, Peugeot 306, Punto,…

Alfa Romeo's Giovanni Guidotti, who died recently, rated in the Thirties with legends such as Nuvolari and Varzi. Two years…

The advertisement for my History of Brooklands says it is about "the days when men were men, which reflected their…

Those who find recollections of the past boring are apt to remind us that Henry Ford said "History is Bunk".…

For the Victorian Festival at Llandrindod Wells, 25 pre-war cars entered for the two scenic runs organised by Mike Baker,…