‘Not many of em left’

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With the recent passing of Sir Stirling Moss, it reminded me of an expression my father used to say about…

It’s a hard reset: Where are we up to?

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If only the 2020 Australian Formula One Grand Prix had gone ahead.  We were so close to that vital first…

Look back in history Sunday: Who was Walter Hayes?

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Each year in November, the Silverstone circuit in the UK sees the largest grid of Kent-engined Formula Ford’s gather to…

The real cost of the Australian Grand Prix cancellation

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A DEEP-DIVE into the real costs of going motor racing has revealed what the cancellation of the 2020 Australian Grand…

No F1 spectators at Bahrain GP, a case of moral panic?

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The show must go on so the 2020 Bahrain Formula One race will have no spectators as they will be…

Was Brendon Hartley always destined to be an endurance driver?

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In 2006 at the age of 16, Brendon Hartley headed to Europe to become a Red Bull Junior driver with…

Look back in history Sunday: Hulme wins at Monza (1968)

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I suspect the 1968 Italian Grand Prix may have been a mundane affair to watch, unless you were Italian. Of…

Look back in history Sunday: Hartley tests Le Mans Prototype LMP2 (2012)

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Next weekend ex F1 driver Brendon Hartley finds himself at the 4 Hours of Silverstone, the opening round of the…

What might have been?

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It’s a question I’ve often pondered in the years since mechanical engineer and motorcycle designer/builder John Britten’s death from cancer…

How to watch a motor race?

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Look, I was sure I was simply adding to a great existing body of ‘How to watch a…….’ knowledge via…