Azerbaijan GP Date: Sunday, 15 September, 2024 Track: Baku City Circuit ♖ Kevin Magnussen received a two-point penalty on his super license, making 12 points and activating a one-race suspension. ♖ Charles Leclerc gave Ferrari a stunning home Italian Grand Prix victory after nursing his tyres on a bold one-stop strategy. ♖ Verstappen says Red […]
2018: The Promise. CEO Mike Flewitt McLaren’s former CEO boldly declared that the company would never build an SUV, stating, ‘There’s more than enough SUVs in the world.’ 2024: A New Direction. Fast forward six years, and McLaren’s new CEO, Michael Leiters, hints at a significant shift. McLaren is now exploring the possibility of a
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‘Driving the Rimac Nevera R may cause all other cars to feel in slow motion.’ The Nevera R elevates its power to a jaw-dropping 2,107 horsepower, surpassing its predecessor’s 1,914 hp. This results in lightning-fast acceleration, hitting 0-60 mph in just 1.74 seconds and reaching 186 mph in a mere 8.66 seconds. Equipped with a
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‘Coutts passion index reports a growth in classic cars since 2005 of 245.8%.’ In 1960, a Ferrari 250 GTO sold for around £6,000. Fast-forward to today and that same motor car fetches over £52 million at auction. 1980s-2020s: The Monterey auctions become synonymous with seven-figure Ferraris, with 19 of the top auction sales over 36
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I make no apology for the length of this article. The Birth of a Dream 1977 Frank Williams and engineer Patrick Head founded Williams Grand Prix Engineering. It was a classic tale of ambition and determination, where setbacks only fuelled the dream. The team’s first season in 1978 was a struggle, with limited resources. Yet,
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Architects are riding on the wave of ‘carchitecture’ where car enthusiast homeowners desire their wheels to be the focal point in their home. Such car art galleries have become the playground for wealthy individuals who desire houses and interior spaces built around their expensive wheels. Unbeknown to many people, ‘Carchitecture’ isn’t a new concept. It
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Italian GP Date: Sunday, 1 September, 2024 Track: Autodromo Nazionale Monza ♖ Lando Norris leaves Max Verstappen in the dust to win the Dutch Grand Prix. ♖ Lando Norris bungled the start but won the Dutch Grand Prix. ♖ Piastri admitted he was surprised by how fast Ferrari was during the race. ♖ Mick Schumacher
Recently, I read that a motoring hack had described the new ‘Lamborghini Temerario as a genuine fuoriclasse.’ Fuoriclasse is an Italian term that translates to ‘out of class’ or ‘beyond classification’. It describes something genuinely exceptional. However, Temerario translates into Reckless. Far be it from me to question the mighty Lamborghini PR department. Is there
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