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When I was young, I was taught a mantra that has stayed with me ever since. I’m not sure I believed in it then and I certainly don’t now, but it has a seductive quality...
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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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The announcement from the F1 Commission meeting on Monday this week has done little to satisfy fans around the world. Of course there are due processes and any decisions...
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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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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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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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Never meet your heroes? Maybe this time would be okay. I was in California to interview the co-owner of the Newman-Haas Racing team, one Paul Leonard Newman, almost 20 years ago...
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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...