Attendance may be waning at race meetings, but the latest Cheltenham Racecourse CEO has solutions. Guy Lavender discusses Festival tweaks and the magic of horses with Kate Johnson

Formula Ford’s Walter Hayes Trophy showpiece at Silverstone this weekend is set to thrill once again, as Graham Keilloh explains

13 NOVEMBER THURSDAY

PAU 23–26 October

Don’t be fooled by the beautiful baby blue skies in these pictures: the first day of this annual spectacular on the seven-mile beach where JG Parry-Thomas set a new Land Speed Record in Babs in 1926 (

Matt James speaks to the event founder James Beckett as the end-of-season knock-out event prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary