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What I hate about modern cars

Climb into a modern car and you’ll face a bewildering plethora of new stuff, including electronics, software and equipment. We all have our bête noir but here are mine…

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Meet the parents

The sun shone at Paul Ricard 15 years ago, almost to the day. I’d gone to drive Aston Martin’s DBR9 race car, which by then was into its third year of trying to win the GT1 category at Le Mans...

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Life savers

I’m as guilty, if not more guilty than most, of over-using the word ‘hero’. I apply it to sporting stars, who are simply being paid to race bicycles, cars or motorcycles...

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Sounding off

You can tell a lot about a supercar’s performance from its specification sheet and even more from the accompanying press material. But the vogue for hypercars has impressed...

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The truth about modern cars

For the last dozen years or so, I have sat on the jury of the Car Of The Year award. Not World Car Of The Year, UK Car Of The Year, Car Of The Year For People Who Wear Silly...

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‘My desire for harmony is limited’

Meeting royalty couldn't be this intimidating. I'm beginning to wonder if anyone who works for Ferdinand Piëch has ever had a beer with the bloke. Here at the 1998 Geneva show...

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Three wheels on my wagon

Things that restore your faith in humanity: the returned wallet; a nice comment on YouTube; Hugh Laurie; a lift door held open; the success of the Morgan 3 Wheeler...

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Ask Goodwin

Dear Colin, Some cars work as a whole, others can show painfully differing visions between interior and exterior design teams. What car in your opinion has the least well matched...

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