Surrey’s speed king

The year 1948 was a significant one for British motoring and motorsport: on 18 September, racing was re-established with the inaugural fixture at Goodwood, and on 27 October the Earls Court Motor Show

What’s the price of indifference? In the case of TWR’s Tom Walkinshaw, it was the development of an alternative to Jaguar’s XJ220, the prototype of which he’d just surveyed at the 1988 British Motor S

It takes a certain confidence to challenge genius. Francesco del Giocondo, aka Mr Mona Lisa, may have been sublimely wealthy, but there’s no record of him asking Leonardo da Vinci to level up the hori

LAWNSWOOD ARMS, LEEDS

RINGWOOD MARKET PLACE, HAMPSHIRE

This 1958 XK150 fixedhead coupe has been transformed into a very fast and very successful racer. We look at the car’s recent history before trying it for ourselves