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Plane stupid?

The island of Capri looked so beautiful we had to do another lap. The whole Amalfi coast is stunning, particularly so from the cockpit of a light aircraft a mere couple of thousand feet...

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In-flight entertainment

Getting air comes up from time to time on car magazines, but jumping cars for photographic effect doesn’t always end well. If you look back in the history books...

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Targa by Corvette

In the spring of 1973, Sicily was the place to be. The word was out: after this the Targa Florio was losing its World Championship status. The last great road race...

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The making of a masterpiece

I remember the road opening into a downhill sweep that was devoid of all traffic. There were no mountains or moorland, it was merely on my way to work...

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The school bus

Like so many of my generation born into reasonably comfortable circumstances, I was sent away to school at the earliest possible opportunity, contracting out...

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The battle for F1’s soul

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve somehow managed to get myself into several conversations about the true DNA of Formula 1. It’s one of those pub debates...

Motorsport

Last chance saloon

Whatever you made of the outcome of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, surely no one would deny it was the most exciting finale of F1’s turbo-hybrid era...

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Blown away

The whistling began at 3000rpm, the jet-like whine at three-and-a-half, and the rocket-like surge at four. Then the car speared forward as if another engine altogether had cut in..

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