24 June 2023 Austrian GPDate: Sunday, July 02Track: Red Bull Ring ✺ Helmut Marko has claimed that Red Bull didn’t have the fastest race car in Canada. ✺ Adrian Newey says his career ‘can’t last forever’ after he helped guide Red Bull to their 100th victory in F1. ✺ F1 teams set to reject blanket-free […]

15 June 2023 Pagani has been working on an EV since 2018 but won’t make it official until the battery tech is ready. Horacio’s son, Christopher, recently explained, ‘Pagani will continue to work on an electric car, but it has to be lightweight. And, at the moment, battery tech is just too heavy for the

15 June 2023 Few of the personalities in racing history have had tongues like Enzo Ferrari.  Arrogant, stubborn, tyrant, genius and self-aware, Ferrari’s words were as great as his cars. I like to provide the odd quote or three for regular readers of my newsletter. Not surprisingly, Enzo’s are featured quite frequently. Just a sample:

15 June 2023 On the 8th of June 1948, the Porsche 356/1 Roadster car was awarded its operating permit, a two-seater open-top with a mid-mounted, air-cooled flat-4 engine of 1,131cc producing 40 horsepower. Much to the pleasure of Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, known to his chums as ‘Ferry’. Seventy-five years later, the Porsche Museum is

15 June 2023 The last time Ferrari won the legendary Le Mans was in 1965 when Masten Gregory and Jochen Rindt raced a near-obsolete 250LM for the North America Racing Team. More remarkable, it had to compete above its weight class in the Le Mans Prototype category against proper LMP1 cars. Forty-eight years later, the

15 June 2023 Canadian GPDate: Sunday, June 18Track: Circuit Gilles Villeneuve ✺ Wet conditions are again expected this season in F1 at the Canadian Grand Prix. ✺ Charles Leclerc’s frustration with his current situation at Ferrari could drive him to take a punt on a switch to Alpine. ✺ Ferrari cannot solve the mystery surrounding

08 June 2023 At the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, I saw the impressive Koenigsegg Jesko dominating the viewing public. Four years later, the first Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut is ready for its new home. Jesko is named after Jesko von Koenigsegg, the father of company CEO Christian von Koenigsegg. The Jesko is the replacement for the

08 June 2023 They are not considered the most innovative marketing group, The Co-operative Food. On 14 September 2011, the Coffee Mark 2 hit 66.5mph. Four inventors, Martin Bacon, Philip Bacon, Colin Davison, and Ben Day Preston, built a coffee-driven motor vehicle from scrap parts for the Beeb’s ‘Bang Goes the Theory’. The dynamic Co-op

08 June 2023 Since its inception in 1929, the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix has captivated motorsport enthusiasts worldwide, standing as a testament to the perfect marriage of speed and glamour. Prince Louis II of Monaco envisioned a motorsport event to showcase the principality’s allure on an international stage. Thus, the Monaco Grand Prix was