‘Young guns ̵...
Filed under: Motorsport Drivers and riders with incomparable talent, a fearless approach to speed, a relentless competitive streak and insatiable skills; individuals who thrive in the spotlight and can make a name for themselves overnight; designers and engineers who take risks and push...
Top Gear Live to relive...
Filed under: Motorsport Lasting just four years, the Group B era of rallying was an adrenalin shot of blistering pace and fierce competition. In this short time, a handful of driver’s lives were sadly cut short when some big crashes highlighted how the sheer speed of the cars could...
Electric land speed rec...
Filed under: Comment They say things run in the family, but what about speed? We reckon it must do as Electric Land Speed Record holder, Don Wales, has a few speed demons in his family tree. Wales is the nephew of Donald Campbell and grandson of Malcolm Campbell, the famous family that...
Economy, what’s t...
Filed under: Latest News Down sizing be damned! Chrysler’s gigantically nosed Viper flagship is set to get an 8.7-litre V10 when the new model is launched in autumn 2012. Based on the current 8.4-litre engine, the new 8.7-litre unit won’t be the last word in economy (ok, so...An SUV with scissor doo...
Filed under: Latest News Pulling up to the school gates to let little Johnny out through the scissor door of a Lamborghini SUV – most likely painted in an outrageous lime green or burnt orange hue too – would certainly brighten up the monotony of the school run. But while it...
Proper Peugeot GTi to m...
Filed under: Latest News After years in the doldrums making lardy hatchbacks claimed to be ‘hot’, Peugeot is set to revive the fabled GTi boot badge for a hot hatch of epic proportions. The successor to the stunning 205 GTi , the 206 GTi 180 was never really a hit. Producing... Proper Peugeot GTi to m...
Filed under: Latest News After years in the doldrums making lardy hatchbacks claimed to be ‘hot’, Peugeot is set to revive the fabled GTi boot badge for a hot hatch of epic proportions. The successor to the stunning 205 GTi , the 206 GTi 180 was never really a hit. Producing...
Mini Roadster gunning f...
Filed under: Latest News Mini has taken the covers off its new two-seater, the Mini Roadster, giving the world’s most popular sportscar, Mazda’s MX-5 something to think about. The new car is based on the uniquely styled Mini Coupe and is a strict two-seater unlike its...