Explain to Grandma

♔ ‘Choose a number your fans will tattoo. And ideally, one they won’t regret.’ In Formula 1, numbers are more than paint on carbon fibre — badges of identity, superstition, and occasionally, scandal. Hamilton’s #44 harks back to a battered family go-kart. Verstappen’s #33? A doubled-up lucky charm. And #17? Retired forever, respecting the tragic […]

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Matching Numbers

♔ ‘It’s not buyer’s remorse if you still grin whenever you open the garage.’ An addiction only the very rich can afford: investment, vanity, or sheer passion? The world’s billionaires collect vintage cars like others collect stamps — except the stamps don’t require a pit crew. These machines are far more than museum pieces, from

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F1 Gossip

🏁 Next F1: Dutch GP Date: Sunday, 31 August 2025Track: Circuit Zandvoort ♖ Toto Wolff insists Lewis Hamilton remains the GOAT with unfinished F1 business despite Ferrari frustrations and swirling retirement whispers. ♖ Hamilton shocks fans with alcohol-free spirit launch, Almave Humo — smoky blue agave, stylish, and unmistakably Hamilton. ♖ Lando Norris clinches McLaren’s

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The Standing Ovation

♔ ‘Eight miles of nostalgia, wine, and wonderfully unfiltered exhausts.’ Golden Ghosts at Le Mans – The 2025 Classic Every Other Summer, Something Magical Happens The roads around Le Mans are shut. The café terraces buzz with Champagne and Camembert. And then… the ghosts arrive. Bentleys. Bugatti’s. Raging Matras. Screaming Porsche 917s. All back where

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The Generous Moniker

♔ ‘First, it killed a Hollywood icon. Then it went on tour.’ James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder – Cursed, or Just Unlucky? The Beginning of the End James Dean bought a Porsche 550 Spyder on 21 September 1955. Nicknames it Little Bastard. Nine days later, he’s killed while driving it to Salinas for a race.

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War, Ballet & Divorce

The Problem with Owning a Hypercar ♔ ‘One press of the throttle and your chiropractor gets a new kitchen.’ The Moment of Madness You’d promised yourself “no more toys.” Then an Italian V12 on YouTube backfired like a cannon, and you were calling your dealer before the music finished. The Arrival It turned up on

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