Mission le mans

SO FAR AS GRAND PRIX RACING IS CONCERNED the noughties were all about revs. F1’s screamer era was defined by the piercing wail of V10s and caustic howl of the even higher-revving 2.4-litre V8s that fo

‘IT WAS THE BEST OF TIMES, IT WAS THE WORST OF TIMES… we had everything before us, we had nothing before us…’ The opening line from Charles Dickens’ novel A Tale of Two Cities. The 2000s promised to b

David Addison is your guide to the changing motorsport landscape in the late 1970s and into the 1980s as the battles raged across the globe

The XJR-9 did the impossible in the 1980s, delivering Jaguar its first Le Mans win since the D-type of the 1950s. We re-live the memories – and get to see what it’s actually like to drive on the track

Audi will preview its all-new look under design boss Massimo Frascella when it reveals a new concept car later this year. Frascella joined Audi from JLR 18 months ago and his impact on the German bran

This car was not supposed to exist. The 8Y-generation Audi RS3 was signed off based on a business case that assumed it would never make it past the base A3’s midlife facelift, because the 2.5-litre fi