Those who doubt that cars should ever be described as works of art have probably never seen one of Maserati’s Tipo 60/61 racers built from 1959 to ’61. By then…

Are you feeling M-powered? If not, a trip to RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba auction taking place during this spring’s Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza could put things right, because the sale…

Full-scale replica helmets Remember the days when drivers were actually identifiable by the scheme of their lid? A helmet design was a part of their brand and legacy. That makes…

What makes a great racer – is it nature or nurture? In the case of NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon, it might well be the former. He began racing quarter midget…

2006 Maserati MC12 Corse Sold by Bonhams, £3.2m This was one of just a dozen Corse versions of the already rare Maserati MC12 homologation special, 50 of which were built…

It’s all too easy to look at a set-up like the Vintage Sports-Car Club and immediately think tweed, pipes and slippers – writing it off as not being a scene…

Here’s a challenge: find a rust-free MGB GT road car, then strip it down and have it professionally rebuilt into a competitive V8 racer with all the necessary mods –…

Kevin McNicholas artworks When it comes to Formula 1-themed art there seems almost no limit to the variety you can choose, from photo-realistic paintings to abstract and just plain bizarre…

If you’re looking for a road-legal track-day car but think a Caterham 7 is too obvious and a Radical SR3 SL is just a bit too, er, radical – why…