The Buy-back Clause

‘Bernie offloading his collection is like the Vatican auctioning off the Sistine Chapel. Bernie Ecclestone has sold his £500 million collection of historic F1 cars to Red Bull heir Mark Mateschitz. From Schumacher’s Ferrari F2002 to Lauda’s ‘fan car,’ this is the biggest sale in classic car history. But why sell now? And what happens […]

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The Saville Row Suit

‘Jack Heuer named the Carrera after a terrifying Mexican road race. Rolex named their watch after a beach in Florida.’ After 20 years in the wilderness, TAG Heuer is back as F1’s official timekeeper, replacing Rolex. But this isn’t just about tracking milliseconds—it’s about history, prestige, and a billion-dollar deal that puts LVMH at the

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F1 Gossip

Australian GP Date: Sunday, 16 March 2025 Track: Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit ♖ Jody Egginton will leave Racing Bulls as Technical Director this month and become engineering director at Red Bull Advanced Technologies. ♖ Cadillac has been urged to pull out all the stops to sign George Russell for their 2026 F1 debut. ♖ Esteban

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The Cold Marquee

‘Forget Monaco. The real drama unfolds in a muddy field in Sussex, with a clipboard, a DB5, and a man called Nigel on the phone to Dubai.’ Once upon a time, the UK was the undisputed epicentre of the classic car world. Ferraris flew out of Mayfair, and Astons crossed continents with ease. Then Brexit

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A Lifetime of Applause

‘Some men leave quietly. Gianni Agnelli left tyre marks.’ Gianni Agnelli limped because he crashed a Ferrari, fleeing an angry boyfriend on the French Riviera. And instead of embarrassment? He turned it into legend. This is the story of how a man, a mistress, and a mid-century Ferrari created one of the coolest scars in

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