A movie hero’s ‘hero car’

The McLaren F1 GTR is the last Le Mans winner genuinely based on a road-car design, scoring success on its 24 Hours debut in 1995. GT racing was just taking off again and, by 1997, Porsche and Mercede

If anyone had suggested 20 years ago that a Mk2 Ford Escort would sell for more than a quarter of a million pounds, they would have been laughed out of court. Times have changed and the RS1800 has bec

This year’s blockbuster sales during Monterey Car Week achieved $100m from a handful of lots. Notable among them were the $25,305,000 result for Gooding Christie’s 1961 Ferrari 250GT SWB California Co

Producing a large-format and premium-priced book about a single car is never an easy task, however meritorious the subject. Porter Press has plenty of experience with this genre, however, and the team

IT’S FAIR TO say that we’ve all become a little desensitised to extraordinary auction results, but sometimes they still catch us off-guard. A weekend message from James Elliott, showing a picture of a

All the performance, agility and noise of a race car on the road seems like the ultimate driving thrill – really? More like some test of endurance if you ask me