A name to watch out for in Formula 1
Kevin Magnussen has been making a name for himself in the Renault 3.5 World Series
Motorsport

A name to watch out for in Formula 1

A way into an F1 drive for Kevin Magnussen next year could be via a McLaren affiliate

10 October 2013
A name to watch out for in Formula 1
Motoring books are dead. Discuss.
Haynes wants to focus more on digitised versions of its manuals alongside its professional offering

Motoring books are dead. Discuss...

As Haynes closes down its books division, it raises the question: is there still a market for the old-fashioned motoring book?

9 October 2013
Motoring books are dead. Discuss...
Is it time to call time on lap times?
Lap times are important, but would they stop you from buying a car?

Should we call time on lap times?

Manufacturers will throw money and equipment at shaving a few tenths off their lap timings - but does it matter

7 October 2013
Should we call time on lap times?
How fast is a hot hatchback on slick tyres?
Hot Mégane on slicks was as quick as we've recorded on track for a Cayman S

How quick is a hot hatch on slick tyres?

How much faster can a Renaultsport Mégane 265 be made to go on a set of Avon slick tyres? Answer? A lot.

4 October 2013
How quick is a hot hatch on slick tyres?
Peugeot's waiting game
Active trim unlocks a whole new range of engines for the 308
New cars

Why you should wait for the best Peugeot 308

Peugeot's new 308 looks set to offer a decent rival to the VW Golf and Seat Leon, but you should hold out for the moment before buying

4 October 2013
Why you should wait for the best Peugeot 308
Why you must be nuts to own a classic car
Is it better to buy your classic car with all the restoration work already done?

Why you must be mad to own a classic car

There are many reasons why owning an old car is a really bad idea. But plenty of us still do

3 October 2013
Why you must be mad to own a classic car
F1 to grow to 22 races in 2014
More new F1 races could feature over the coming years
Motorsport

F1 to grow to 22 races in 2014

A new deal could allow Bernie Ecclestone to schedule up to 25 races a year, but would that be a good thing?

1 October 2013
F1 to grow to 22 races in 2014
Don't stop me now
The Fiesta ST is a dangerous car to play fuel light bingo with

Don't stop me now (I'm running out of fuel)

Playing fuel light bingo has become a dangerous game in our Ford Fiesta ST

30 September 2013
Don't stop me now (I'm running out of fuel)
Could a car beat the outright lap record for the Isle of Man TT course?
Which car could attempt a challenge to the TT course record?

Could a car beat the outright lap record for the Isle of Man TT course?

Current TT champ John McGuinness is the fastest man on a bike round the Isle, but could a car beat him? And if so, which model would it have to be?

27 September 2013
Could a car beat the outright lap record for the Isle of Man TT course?
Is the premium car arms race about to go horribly wrong?
The Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid contains an incredibly high level of technical content
Business

Is the premium car arms race about to go horribly wrong?

Upmarket manufacturers could over-reach themselves as they strive to eclipse their rivals and cram more technology into cars

27 September 2013
Is the premium car arms race about to go horribly wrong?
The thrills and spills of Santa Pod
Graham Ellis crashed his ProMod Plymouth, but made it out unharmed
Motorsport

The thrills and spills of Santa Pod

Looking for a cheap car-related event that's fun for all the family? Maybe you should pay a visit to a drag strip

27 September 2013
The thrills and spills of Santa Pod
The BMW M3 and M4's new engine
The new M3 and M4 feature a twin-turbocharged six-cylinder engine
New cars

The first ride in a BMW M4 prototype

Switching from a naturally aspirated V8 to a twin-turbo straight six in the new M3 and M4 might bring benefits, but a test ride revealed a notable and predictable pitfall

26 September 2013
The first ride in a BMW M4 prototype

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