Mike Fisherly

F1 Gossip

Emilia Romagna GP Date: Sunday, 18 May 2025 Track: Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari ♔ 75 years ago, on May 13, 1950, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret watched Giuseppe Farina win the first ever Grand Prix of the F1 drivers’ championship at Silverstone. ♖ Helmut Marko thinks Yuki Tsunoda is Verstappen-level fast—until

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A V8 Unicorn

‘The Dagger GT claimed 0–60 in 1.5 seconds… which is about the same time it took the project to vanish.’ The Dagger GT promised 2,500 horsepower, 0–60 in 1.5 seconds, and a top speed that would turn the horizon into a rumour. Five versions were planned — one for drag racing, one for luxury cruising,

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A Middle Finger to Physics

‘0–60 in 2.8 seconds? That’s not acceleration. That’s teleportation with attitude.’ Ferrari has built a road-legal missile with 880 horsepower and rear-wheel drive. It’s got a V6 hybrid powertrain, carbon fibre everything, and aero so aggressive it might file for assault. The Speciale isn’t just a 296 GTB with a gym membership — it’s a

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Sophia Loren & Alexa

‘The new Karmann Ghia goes 0–60 in 4.5 seconds — which is only slightly slower than the original took to open the glovebox.’ The Karmann Ghia is back — and it’s gone from ‘style icon’ to ‘electronically enhanced heartbreaker.’ It’s got 400 horsepower, autonomous tech, and a touchscreen that knows your shoe size. Looks like

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