My week in cars

Did I ever say the Goodwood Festival of Speed was running out of steam? I might have uttered those words a year or two ago, but if so I was dead wrong. This year I went along for three of the four day

BENTLEY TOOK A DIFFERENT APPROACH when it launched the fourth generation of the Continental GT, the car that reestablished the brand a quarter of a century ago and has been a mainstay of the company e

A fascinating day at Silverstone watching qualifying for the British Grand Prix. I was a guest of Alpine, which turned out to be the golden ticket. Their French-run paddock base is a luxurious buildin

The ‘Blue Train’ Bentley is not blue. It is also not a train. It’s a car named after a race that it did not compete in. An illegal street race no less. And yet it is – with the possible exception of o

Here’s a motor we all should have bought: this 1976 Ford Escort RS 1800, priced at a bit over £3000 when new, has just sold at a Historics auction in Berkshire for £279,000. Apparently this was Ford’s

I’m excited to hear that Matt Prior is about to take delivery of a Morgan Super 3 as a long-termer, with the aim of pressing it into service as a daily driver. I first had the pleasure of driving a Su