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Wouldn’t you feel on edge driving a car built in the Fifties when the oldest thing you’d driven before was from the Sixties? And isn’t it normal to feel nervous at the wheel of a car with...
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A sound like a really pissed-off wasp armed with both a chainsaw and a handgun echoes through the mountain air. You can’t see the source of the noise just yet, but you know it’s heading...
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Like many others around the world, I have recently dealt with the woes of Covid. Luckily having escaped largely unscathed, barring an extremely runny nose and a few feverish days in bed...
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So George Russell is joining Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes-AMG Petronas for 2022, and if this news comes as any kind of surprise to you, you are likely just to have returned...
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A fried egg. That’s what I see when I look at a map of Thruxton. A kind of runny, amorphous blob. And the same goes for Goodwood and Castle Combe, two more UK race tracks...
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Dear Colin, Inspired by the rain-soaked non-race at Spa the other weekend, I’d like to ask you what’s the best motor race you’ve ever seen live...?
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There is a danger, if you do this motoring journalism job for too long, that you end up fancying yourself as a bit of dab hand behind the wheel. It stands to reason...
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When Michael Edwards took over the top job at British Leyland in 1977, the company’s market share had fallen from 30 per cent in 1975 to 25 per cent. As he put it: 'companies...