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Battle of the ages: Matt Rudd takes on 89-year-old...

What happens when youth and fearlessness are pitted against age and experience on the racetrack? After a few laps, Matt Rudd thinks he has the measure...
Published 11 November 2014
Great Drives: A welcome heaven in the hillside (B4391)

Great Drives: A welcome heaven in the hillside (B4391)

Cameron Diaz was furious. “You bring me all the way to north Wales for a drive — and you give me this?” She waved her hand dismissively at the...
Published 27 January 2014
Jeremy Clarkson and Jeremy Vine on the clash between cyclists and motorists (video)

Jeremy Clarkson and Jeremy Vine on the clash between...

When Jeremy Clarkson tweeted about his encounter with a road-hogging cyclist, the broadcaster Jeremy Vine called him a muppet. Here the two Jeremys...
Published 27 January 2014
Climb the giant's citadel, then escape on the general's road

Great Drives: Penrith to Haydon Bridge

The sign just outside Melmerby gets straight to the point. “Altitude 1,900ft: winter conditions can be dangerous”. So I wouldn’t suggest tackling...
Published 02 December 2013
Great Drives: Glasgow to Skye via Lochs Lomond and Ness

Great Drives: Glasgow to Skye via Lochs Lomond and...

Twisting 200 miles ’twixt glen and ben, Glasgow to the northern tip of Skye is a belter of a road route. It takes in the Highlands’ greatest hits...
Published 11 November 2013
Great Drives: Chelmsford to Brookmans Park, England

Great Drives: Chelmsford to Brookmans Park, England

The green belt outside London doesn’t only prevent the capital from engulfing southern England; it also provides a network of twisty country roads...
Published 04 November 2013
Yiannimize: Inside the world of Yianni's celebrity car customisation

Video: Yianni's celebrity car customisation

You only have to open a gossip magazine to see the lengths that celebrities, sports stars and business people go to stand out from the crowd.
Published 01 November 2012