The racing reverend

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

I’m excited to hear that Matt Prior is about to take delivery of a Morgan Super 3 as a long-termer, with the aim of pressing it into service as a daily driver. I first had the pleasure of driving a Su

‘MY FIRST MEMORABLE CAR EXPERIENCE, at three years old, was falling out of a 1920s 3 Litre Bentley belonging to my godfather, which sounds quite posh. The door opened and I ended up on the road. But y

Everyone’s looking. Million pound cars nearing Harrods on the Brompton Road invite an audience. But up front, splay legged under the hula hoop steering wheel, I’m invisible. That’s the thing about cha

I NEVER GOT THE CHANCES I THOUGHT I DESERVED

Motorsport in the 1950s is discussed a few times in this special 75th anniversary edition of Autosport – it was after all the decade in which the magazine was founded. For many, it seems a very differ