Goodwood Festival of Speed

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2016: the best sculpture yet?

Not even a thunderstorm, heavy rain and mud underfoot can dampen the enthusiasm as the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed gets under way

23 June 2016
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2016: the best sculpture yet?
Business

Jaguar Land Rover: behind the doors of its Wolverhampton engine plant

On a 120-acre site close to the M54 motorway, JLR's new factory is set to produce 1200 engines a day

21 June 2016
Jaguar Land Rover: behind the doors of its Wolverhampton engine plant
New cars

2016 Bentley Mulsanne EWB launched with NASA gigapixel image

If printed this giant image is as big as a football pitch; it's made up of 53 billion pixels

21 June 2016
2016 Bentley Mulsanne EWB launched with NASA gigapixel image
Business

What used cars should our political leaders drive?

David Cameron spent £1500 on a Micra for his wife, but we think he should have gone for the Morgan Aero 8 instead

21 June 2016
What used cars should our political leaders drive?
Motorsport

Has technology steamrollered reliability at Le Mans?

The introduction of hybridization and other new technology that’s made Le Mans racers far more complex could be affecting their reliability

20 June 2016
Has technology steamrollered reliability at Le Mans?
Motorsport

Motocross riders are proof that motor sport competitors are a breed apart

Whether it is resting an elbow on the asphalt or semi-crashing over a motocross jump, motor sport competitors go where most of us fear to tread

20 June 2016
Motocross riders are proof that motor sport competitors are a breed apart
Motorsport

This is what happens to tyres at Le Mans

We go behind the scenes at the Michelin base on race night at the 24-hour endurance race

19 June 2016
This is what happens to tyres at Le Mans
Motorsport

The anatomy of a Le Mans pit stop

Amid the frenzy of a packed Le Mans pitlane, we follow the Algarve Pro Racing team during one of their pit stops, as Sir Chris Hoy takes the wheel of an LMP2 racer

19 June 2016
The anatomy of a Le Mans pit stop
Motorsport

Sir Chris Hoy and the challenge of the Le Mans 24 Hours

Later today six-time olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy will be piloting an LMP2 racer at Le Mans - this is how he got there

18 June 2016
Sir Chris Hoy and the challenge of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Motorsport

Porsche motorsport boss’s tears show true passion of Le Mans

Frank Walliser broke down in the Porsche press conference because his GTE cars were, perhaps unfairly, much slower than Ford and Ferrari in qualifying

18 June 2016
Porsche motorsport boss’s tears show true passion of Le Mans
Business

Why Citroën and Mazda are putting an emphasis on comfortable cars

Two manufacturers are bucking the trend for dynamic vehicles by creating softer-riding, more comfortable vehicles, and it is a welcome move

17 June 2016
Why Citroën and Mazda are putting an emphasis on comfortable cars
Motorsport

Ford GT on class pole position at Le Mans - the secrets of its speed

Ford's technical boss Raj Nair explains how the GT race car was specifically developed with a singular purpose: to win the Le Mans 24 Hours

17 June 2016
Ford GT on class pole position at Le Mans - the secrets of its speed

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