Video: James Allen shows Jake Humphrey who's boss in an Ariel Atom

Welcome to the third in Jake’s series of films as he finds out what fires his friends’ enthusiasm for motoring.


“REMEMBER: THE brake pedal’s the one in the middle.”

And with that pearl of wisdom, Formula One broadcaster James Allen sends his fellow presenter, and rival in racing, Jake Humphrey out on a hot lap at the wheel of an Ariel Atom.

Welcome to the third in Jake’s series of films as he finds out what fires his friends’ enthusiasm for motoring. The Sun Motors writer has already met Dom Joly and Vicki Butler-Henderson, and now it’s James Allen’s turn to enlighten our intrepid reporter.

With an Ariel Atom and an empty race track to play with, you can be sure it’ll be a high-speed explanation…


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