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Winning World Rally Championship may not revive interest in rallying, says Elfyn Evans

Winning WRC may not revive the sport, says Evans

Elfyn Evans, who this Sunday could become the first British WRC champing in 19 years, says lifting the title may not be enough to revive interest
Published 04 December 2020
Bicester Heritage to host Classic Car Drive-in Weekend

Bicester Heritage to host Classic Car Drive-in

Bicester Heritage is to play host to a weekend celebrating classic cars and driving films this September.
Published 11 August 2020
Italian and British classics on sale at Silverstone Classics Auction

Italian and British classics on sale at auction

An eclectic group of cars are going up for sale this weekend at the Silverstone Classics Auction.
Published 30 July 2020
Sabine Schmitz reveals three-year battle with cancer

Sabine Schmitz reveals three-year cancer battle

Racing driver and regular Top Gear fixture Sabine Schmitz revealed yesterday that she has been fighting cancer for the last three years.
Published 21 July 2020
No Geneva International Motor Show in 2021

No Geneva Motor Show in 2021

The Foundation of the Geneva International Motor Show (FGIMS) has confirmed that there will be no edition of the event next year.
Published 30 June 2020
2019 Pininfarina Battista Pebble Beach Driving Roads

Pininfarina EV hypercar takes to the road

Pininfarina has a special surprise in store for next week: its pure-electric Battista hypercar will take to the road for the very first time.
Published 06 August 2019
2018 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid review

2018 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid review

WE'RE USED to “everything” politicians who promise all things to everyone. Now get ready for everything cars that offer a whole range of...
Published 02 October 2018
The Jeremy Clarkson Review: 2018 Mini 1499 GT

The Clarkson Review: 2018 Mini 1499 GT

When the Mini 1499 GT arrived at my office with its snazzy stripes, big black wheels and John Player Special Union Jack door mirrors, I was...
Published 03 July 2018

Me and My Motor: Antony Beevor

It is easy to picture Sir Antony Beevor, the army officer turned historian and multimillion-selling author, at the controls of a Chieftain tank.
Published 26 June 2018
One-off Porsche 911 GT2 RS pays homage to mighty 'Moby Dick' racing car

Porsche 935 Moby Dick reborn in 911 GT2 RS guise

The legendary Porsche 935 'Moby Dick' racing car has been reborn in the form of one-off version of the new(ish) — and record-breaking — GT2 RS.
Published 21 June 2018
2018 Jaguar I-Pace review

2018 Jaguar i-Pace review

Until now, if you wanted an electric car in which you could travel a reasonable distance between charging stops with decent levels of comfort and
Published 20 June 2018
Why this WWII M3 Grant tank is riddled with bulletholes - see it at the Classic and Sports Car show in association with Flywheel

Video: Why this tank is riddled with bulletholes

If you've ever wondered what it's like to ride in a WWII tank, here's your answer: "It's physical, dirty, noisy ... and that's why we like it."
Published 13 June 2018