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At first it’s hard to imagine a 12-year-old Thierry Boutsen sneaking the keys to his mother’s Fiat 600 for a joyride, such is the Belgian’s calm, pragmatic demeanour. With an earnest smile and a lithe

The tears flowed as Oliver Solberg struggled to take in what he had just pulled off. The 23-year-old Swede, who is the son of 2003 World Rally Champion Petter Solberg, hadn’t driven a top-line Rally1

A foregone conclusion? Perhaps, in the wake of Oliver Rowland’s remarkable sprint this term to four wins and three second places from the first nine Formula E races. But at the Berlin double-header, t

A sunny Saturday at Oulton Park for the historic racing Gold Cup offered a little slice of bliss. Forgetting to apply suncream certainly wasn’t a problem the last time my dad was here, on a streaming

Alex Lynn had just taken pole and yet wasn’t confident of converting top spot in qualifying into a race victory. “A podium will be a good result,” he reckoned. What could be interpreted as pessimism t

It has been a few years since we deviated from our usual route from Portsmouth to Caen for the Reader Run to the Le Mans Classic, but as we sailed into the quiet port of St-Malo, memories were jogged