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“It was a wonderful day; I certainly didn’t need a facelift!” Sandra Price laughs as she recalls her wing-walking experience. “There were people stopping on the roads around the area, getting out of their cars and having a look. I was just waving to them and the more I waved the more the pilot did […]
The prancing horse of Ferrari is arguably the most iconic car badge in history and it’s the one seven time Formula One world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton will wear from next year. He’s made the move to Maranello on the premise of securing the elusive, record breaking eighth world championship, but his fairy tale will […]
Pato O’Ward should be the prime candidate for the Cadillac/GM seat in 2026. The IndyCar driver has proved through results and determination that he is ready for the change. O’Ward has been part of the McLaren family since 2020, when he signed with Arrow McLaren, after driving part-time for Carlin in 2019, but his F1 […]
Motocross is a sport that is heavily underrated in the motorsport world, with events like Formula One, Moto GP and Formula-E taking most of the limelight. Gloucestershire based rider Tom Butler explains the highs and lows of what can be such a thrilling sport. “It’s always just been something that I have enjoyed (motocross), but obviously there’s been times […]
As the inaugural year of F1 Academy comes to a close, Gloucestershire-based Abbi Pulling reflects how the year has gone for her and the Rodin Carlin team while attending the #GirlsWill panel. #GirlsWill is an initiative in collaboration with the Silverstone Museum throughout October to encourage young girls to get involved with motorsport. Reflecting on […]
Formula One TV presenter Laura Winter explained her point of view on the opportunities that have come from the Formula Academy, recognising the positives in a higher female league. The Formula One Academy started up this year and despite not being broadcast for the entirety of its debut season, it has sparked great debate around […]
Friday, October 13 Full of speed, spectacles and sliding around the Pardon hairpin, the Prescott Speed Hillclimb championship season has come to a close with a day which saw its fair share of red flags. The Bugatti Owners’ Club season finale was blessed with warm weather over the hill in Prestbury, Gloucestershire for the event […]
“Everything is just to an extreme, not just the driving but the technology around it too,” said Zak O’Sullivan when asked about the difference between driving a Formula 1 car and Formula 3 car. Nowadays it’s become easier for young racing drivers to find an opportunity to test for cars in categories above, but when […]
Zak O’Sullivan’s rookie year has ended but the 17-year-old still believes there is room to improve next year when he battles amongst the Formula 3 pack once again. The Brit scored in five races this season, with his highest points haul coming at his home race in Silverstone, where he managed to claim 20 points […]
Cheltenham-born racing driver Zak O’Sullivan has made the jump to junior series powerhouse PREMA Racing ahead of the 2023 FIA Formula 3 season. The Williams Academy driver signs for the Italian team and takes fellow British driver Oliver Bearman’s spot after he moved up a category to Formula 2. Despite scoring in only five races […]