Mike Fisherly

📍 ‘Porsche has discovered what Mayfair already knew: silence is for libraries, not for motorcars.’ Porsche has performed a volte-face worthy of Covent Garden. The marque once pledged its next Grande crossover would be electric. Now? It arrives first with petrol and plug-in hybrid engines, positioned above the Cayenne. A scandal to purists, perhaps. But […]

📍 ‘One can sip Cristal on the harbour or put a unicorn on a helmet — both guarantee you’ll be talked about.’ Carlos Sainz, Williams, and a unicorn. Not a slick sponsor’s logo, but a child’s sketch, plastered onto a racing helmet in Baku. Hours later, champagne flowed and Williams had its first podium in

Next F1: Singapore GP Date: Sunday, 5 October 2025Track: Marina Bay Street Circuit 📍 ‘Whispers in the paddock suggest a blockbuster driver switch is brewing—contracts, egos, and billions at stake. Stay tuned…’ ◼︎ Christian Horner departs Red Bull with an £80 million payoff, sparking whispers of audacious 2026 team ownership ambitions. ◼︎ Romain Grosjean returns to

📍. ‘The Jaguar D-Type’s legend wasn’t built on comfort — Stirling Moss said it preferred escape roads to corners.’ Think of the Jaguar D-Type as the Concorde of the 1950s racetrack: fast, exotic, and just a little terrifying. Stirling Moss swore the C-Type was nicer to drive, yet he and Peter Walker still hit 172.97mph

📍. ‘Every Porsche is a contradiction: practical enough for the school run, dangerous enough for Le Mans.’ From James Dean’s fatal 550 Spyder to the techno-wizardry of the 959, and the widow-maker Carrera GT to today’s Vision 357 Speedster. Porsche has always built cars that terrify, seduce, and bankrupt in equal measure. These are not

📍 ‘At classic car auctions, half the money is spent on cars. The other half is spent convincing your wife it was an ‘investment.’ At Bonhams’ Goodwood Revival sale, the catalogue was thinner, the reserves thicker, and even the blue-chip machinery looked nervous. A brave Lancia went ‘no reserve’ and fetched half its estimate. A

Next F1: Singapore GP Date: Sunday, 5 October 2025Track: Marina Bay Street Circuit 🏁 ‘Baku Bust-Ups and Billion-Dollar Whispers: F1’s Rumour Mill Roars Louder Than the Engines.’ ◼︎  Verstappen storms the Baku streets, and there is silence in the McLaren camp as Norris and Piastri feud, rumours swirl after the team orders drama. ◼︎  Russell’s P2

‘Forget aerodynamics — the most important feature is whether your silk scarf looks suitably heroic at 186mph.’ Jaguar F-Type Project 7: A Roadster for the Chosen Few Imagine a Jaguar so rare it makes an E-Type look mass-produced. Only 250 exist, each one a snarling tribute to Le Mans glory. With its single-seat fairing and