By the mid-1960s there was little that Classics supremo Rik Van Looy hadn’t achieved in cycling. The Emperor of Herentals had been in the professional ranks for more than a decade and had enjoyed a re

NATIONAL CHAMPION AND 1950s RACING PIONEER

With the Eiffel Tower visible through one oval window and Sacré Cœur through another, Olivier Vandystadt’s Parisian pied-à-terre could be a set from Emily In Paris were it not for the cycling memorabi

The three Defenders that tackled this year’s Dakar Rally (p48) represented the first works entry on the gruelling rally raid from JLR or its predecessors. But it wasn’t the first time a manufacturer-o

Alistair Brownlee showcases his biking pedigree at Patagonman on 7 December. The tri legend moved from fourth to second place during the 180km leg, but it was another Brit, Stephen Derrett, who would

28 January – 1 February Rétromobile The 50th edition of the Paris show is set to include a special display of the seven BMW Art Cars that have raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, including the M1 painte