8-15 March | France

Colombian climber Julián Arredondo was never one to do anything by halves: ‘I was mixing drugs with alcohol and women. I took a little bit of everything, but it never filled this deep emptiness I had

Historians claim Nice was named after Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, following a military triumph over the local Ligurian tribes. But sitting on my seafront terrace, watching the evening sun sett

Key:T = tourR = regularity rallyC = featuring closed-roador circuit racingL = long-distance (1000 milesor more) 2026 19-23 April California Mille (R,L) Just as the original Mille Miglia inspired today

Going into the final corner of the opening road stage of the 2013 Route de France, Italian rider Giorgia Bronzini was in third place. Despite a number of attempts by riders to escape, it was clear by

New cars, new engines, new tyres... Formula One’s rule changes are going to take some getting used to, warns Simon Barnes