‘The McLaren F1 was a car for gentlemen. The GT-One was a car for lunatics who’ve misplaced their will to live.’ While McLaren built the F1 to conquer the world, Toyota quietly built something to leave it entirely. The GT-One wasn’t just a rival – it was a 600bhp carbon-fibre fever dream. And for two […]
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Australian GPDate: Sunday, 16 March 2025Track: Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit ♖ Ferrari is blocking Enrico Cardile’s switch to Aston Martin, much to the irritation of Aston. ♖ At the end of pre-season testing, Red Bull acknowledged it was not the week they had hoped for. ♖ Lewis Hamilton explained, due to differing fuel loads, etc.,
‘Not all stories have a happy ending, but the greatest stories are the ones that inspire generations to keep pushing the limits.’ In January 1938, Bernd Rosemeyer set out to reclaim his speed record from Mercedes, piloting his Auto Union streamliner at over 270 mph on the Autobahn. But the wind had other plans. A
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‘Why does The I.C.E. exist? Because driving an old Bentley at 10 mph on solid ice is somehow more thrilling than doing 200 mph in a Bugatti on tarmac.‘ Welcome to The I.C.E. St. Moritz, where vintage Bentleys, Le Mans legends, and hypercars glide across the ice in an event that’s part Concours d’Elegance, part
‘The Bugatti Mistral is the final W16 roadster, which means it’s your last chance to own a car that sounds like an industrial jet engine escaping from a cathedral.’ The first Bugatti W16 Mistral has left the factory, marking the final farewell to one of the most extraordinary engines ever built. The Mistral is the
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‘The deBruyn Ferox V8 isn’t just a car—it’s a Dutch love letter to speed, wrapped in hand-beaten aluminium and sealed with the roar of a naturally aspirated V8.’ What happens when a genius leaves his creation only to return years later with something even better? Enter the deBruyn Ferox V8—the handcrafted, Dutch-built supercar that proves
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‘They spent years making DRS so powerful that overtakes became as thrilling as watching someone overtake a tractor on a dual carriageway. Now, they are dialling it back. Progress?‘ The FIA has rewritten the rulebook again, and 2025 promises plenty of controversy. From axing fastest lap points to enforcing pit stop mayhem in Monaco Buckle
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♖ Adrian Newey will officially join Aston Martin as Managing Technical Partner on March 1, 2025. ♖ Adrian Newey’s new role with Aston Martin will also become a shareholder in the team. ♖ Lewis Hamilton has worked with Fed Vasseur before, as the pair won the GP2 title together. ♖ At the recent F1 75
‘The Gemera has no flywheel, no camshaft, no differential, and no regard for normality.’ A four-seater family car with 2,300 horsepower? Only Koenigsegg would think that was a good idea. The Gemera isn’t just a hypercar—it’s a Mega-GT, blending bonkers performance with actual cup holders. Oh, and it doesn’t have a differential. Instead, it has
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‘Formula 1 is now so big that even your nan knows who Max Verstappen is.’ Formula 1 used to be a sport for men who smelt of petrol and wore questionable sunglasses. But now? 41% of F1 fans are women. The Middle East is obsessed. And thanks to Netflix. With 750 million fans worldwide, F1
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