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When Enzo was in his early 80s, he favoured a four-seater Ferrari, Pininfarina, and presented a concept, the Pinin. Enzo rejected it as he thought it was too pedestrian for a Ferrari. Former Ferrari chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne said the Ferrari SUV that wasn’t up to the brand’s standards gave him ‘hallucinations.’ Ferrari spent […]

Steve McQueen loved high-performance motorcars and motorcycles. So much so that he contractually included his passion and speed in his numerous films; mention Steve McQueen, and you immediately visualise him behind the wheel of his Ford Mustang GT 390 in ‘Bullitt’. Contrary to popular belief, he didn’t own the Highland Green 1968 Mustang GT. Despite

The hypercar market was valued at $45.2 billion in 2022 and projected to reach $105 billion in 2032. The design, aerodynamic and significant weight-saving are playing a major part in this dynamic market. Hypercars currently represent the very top tier of supercars. They have gained significant traction in the last few years, with an upward

While modern cars may be better in terms of technology, safety and features, classic cars have a certain magic of their own. Built in an era when craftsmanship, character and charm still meant something. The 1950s was a decisive time for the European car market, recovering from the previous decade. That period gave birth to

The motivation for buying an expensive motor car, whether new or classic, will vary; inevitably, there will always be overlap between both fortunate groups. The classic buyer will cite historical significance, nostalgia, exclusivity, rarity and investment. Whilst the new buyer will refer to technology, performance, innovation and prestige. But whatever the reason, there must be

✺ Verstappen had a nightmare weekend at the Marina Bay circuit, where he was off the practice. ✺ As Carlos Sainz claimed a thoroughly deserved victory at one of the most captivating races of the season ✺ According to Toto Wolff, Mick Schumacher can keep his reserve seat at Mercedes even if he signs up

The former boss of Aston Martin, Andy Palmer, has strongly criticised the Government’s lack of plan for EVs and the industry to support them. He called them ‘inept’. He believes ministers are considering the next election rather than the long-term plan for EVs. This condemnation of the Government is fuelled by a survey that concludes

Niki Lauda was read the last rites following his horrendous crash at the Nürburgring. Six weeks later, he raced in the 1976 Italian Grand Prix, otherwise known as the XLVII Gran Premio d’Italia. Almost a year to the day after his horrifying accident, he produced a strategic performance and claimed victory at Hockenheim. Niki was

Giotto Bizzarrini was born June 6, 1926, to a wealthy Italian family. He was known as an Italian engineer who greatly influenced motor car design from the 50s to the 70s. He was also a test driver for Ferrari and was a dominant force in the design of the Ferrari 250 GTO. Having served for

The fascination with speed is deeply rooted in the human, our competitive spirit, thrill and adrenaline rush desire and the sensory experiences enjoyed. It’s a fundamental aspect of human nature that has shaped our development and continues to drive innovation. Speed can provide a sense of freedom, a sense of liberation. These reasons partially explain