Win on debut for young Japanese star, Yamauchi in Historic Formula One

Hideki Yamauchi won the FIA Historic Formula One race at Brands Hatch over the weekend driving a March 761 from John Wilson’s Tyrrell 011 and Richard Eyre’s Williams FW08. Peter Wuensch finished second in his …

Bernd Schneider: “The DTM cars at that time were very impressive”

What do Formula 1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen, F1 race-winner Mark Webber and Indycar champion and Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti have in common? Answer: All of them have been team mates to a driver …

Old Warriors set to roar at The Shannons Lakeside Classic Speed Fest

Some of Australia’s best-known ‘old warriors’ will be shedding their dust covers to celebrate 50 years of Touring Car racing at Queensland’s favourite circuit in the Shannons Lakeside Classic Speed Fest from 12-14 …

Video: The sound of 62 years of F1 cars launching off the line

The subject of the noise of an F1 car has been in the press a lot of late. The planned introduction of  a V6 for 2014 has moved Bernie to threaten to sue the FIA …

270 Photos: Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011

I’ve run out of superlatives to describe this event, each year the anticipation builds as the weekend draws closer and each year the festival surpasses all my expectations. This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed has …

Movie: Silver Dream Racer

Silver Dream Racer stars David Essex as Nick Freeman, a motorcycle racer who, following the death of his brother, inherits a revolutionary prototype motorcycle. The hot headed Freeman is determined to race the bike …

1972 Le Mans 24 Hours

Legends of the Road and Track

Every now and then, we like to get a little sophisticated in our appreciation of the golden years of motorsport. And it’s easy enough to do – motorsport has inspired artists to produce some truly …

£7M+ Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale Results

Results from Bonhams’ traditional Goodwood Festival of Speed auction, where some of the most desirable and beautiful cars in the world went under the hammer.