Motorsport

Colin Turkington's unorthodox path to BTCC glory

The 2019 British Touring Car champion's route to success wasn't exactly planned

15 November 2019
Colin Turkington's unorthodox path to BTCC glory
New cars

The Roma shows Ferrari doesn't need SUVs to be unpredictable

The Maranello firm is trying to become less predictable – and its new coupé shows how it can do that without reinventing the wheel

14 November 2019
The Roma shows Ferrari doesn't need SUVs to be unpredictable
Dutch GP 1985
The last Dutch GP was in 1985. But it's back on for 2020
Motorsport

Why less is more when it comes to F1 coverage

Too many races spoil the broth as televisions become oversaturated and individual events lose their shine

13 November 2019
Why less is more when it comes to F1 coverage
Jaguar Vision GT concept
Coming to a screen near you soon: Jaguar’s Vision GT
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: Jaguar's virtual concept car is great, but it should be a reality

Jaguar's Vision GT has 1006 bhp and does 0-62mph in under 2 seconds on the PlayStation. Now let's see it come to life

8 November 2019
Matt Prior: Jaguar's virtual concept car is great, but it should be a reality
Motorsport

Is Lewis Hamilton the greatest British sportsman of all time?

A sixth world title doesn't just extend Hamilton's championship tally, but puts him among the all-time sporting greats of any era

4 November 2019
Is Lewis Hamilton the greatest British sportsman of all time?
New cars

A reborn Elan could drive in a new era for Lotus

Reviving the Elan plays to company's strengths in making chassises and the famous Elan brand name. With it on the way, Lotus's future looks bright

4 November 2019
A reborn Elan could drive in a new era for Lotus
Mercedes C63 render
Next-gen C63 will replace a V8 with a four-pot hybrid
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: Bigger isn't always better when it comes to 'performance' cars

The traditional performance vehicle is powerful but heavy. Lighter, more agile alternatives are the way to go

1 November 2019
Matt Prior: Bigger isn't always better when it comes to 'performance' cars
Ellesmere Port
Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port, which falls under PSA Group's empire
Business

Why Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group are merging

The need to meet ever-stricter EU CO2 targets means super mergers like that of PSA and FCA will become more common

31 October 2019
Why Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group are merging
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run - crowds
The annual Veteran Car Run takes place on Sunday
Motorsport

Racing lines: Not being competitive at the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

Though not an official race, this tradition can sometimes feel like one - especially if you're driving with Irvine Laidlaw

31 October 2019
Racing lines: Not being competitive at the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run
Skoda umbrella in door
One of Skoda's 'simply clever' features is doors which conceal umbrellas
Technology

Why Skoda is looking to start-ups for 'simply clever' new ideas

The Czech firm is proud of the practical features hidden in its cars – and it's trying to find new ones for the digital age

30 October 2019
Why Skoda is looking to start-ups for 'simply clever' new ideas
BMW on wet road
BMW E46 M3 CSL is Prior and Calo's favourite M car
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: The one thing missing from the M3 CSL? A manual gearbox

The Beamer's standard transmission is a shuffling nightmare, but subbing in a manual lets the M3 shine

25 October 2019
Matt Prior: The one thing missing from the M3 CSL? A manual gearbox

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