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And the theme for Goodwood FOS 2024 is…

In Goodwood, Lifestyle, Motorsport, Short Cuts by Jonathan Humphrey

Goodwood is pleased to announce that the theme for the 2024 Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard will be ‘Horseless to Hybrid – Revolutions in Power’, celebrating the essence of our love affair with motorsport. From the birth of organised competition, 130 years ago, with the Paris-Rouen Trial of 1894, the quest for speed has gone hand-in-hand with developments in engines, …

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An Arctic Trucks Experience in Iceland

In Arctic Trucks, Lifestyle by Carlton Boyce

As the modified four-wheel-drive crawled inch by precious inch through the metre-deep snow up the steep slope, I suddenly realised that we were stuck. A wedge of compacted snow had built up under the front wheels, and now all four studded tyres were churning uselessly, literally digging us even deeper into the hole we were in. I tried rocking us back and forth, smoothly shifting between reverse and drive to try and free the car. But we were going nowhere, and it looked like the mountains of Sveitarfélagið Ölfus had claimed their first victim of the day….MORE

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Maria Sharapova Makes an Electrifying Entrance

In Lifestyle by Jonathan Humphrey

Maria Sharapova was driven to the WTA Pre-Wimbledon Party by Porsche Le Mans Driver Mark Webber. The car selected for her was the most efficient and powerful Porsche road car, the plug-in hybrid Porsche 918 Spyder. The car with a top speed of 214mph and 0-60 in 2.5 seconds was just the ticket for exemption from #CCLondon. The Porsche 918 …

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EcoSport Live! Free YouTube Concert from Ford

In Events, Ford, Lifestyle, Social by Jonathan Humphrey

Exclusive concert by Ford starring 10 up-and-coming artists from across Europe taking place at 21:00 CET, Feb. 26, in Barcelona. The event will be broadcast live on Spotify and streamed live on the Ford of Europe’s YouTube channel Acts being featured – Mickael Miro, Nina Zilli, and Natalie McCool will mark the launch of “EcoSport Live!” an innovative social media …

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F-Type Coupé – The Right Car for the Right Man

In Jaguar, Lifestyle, Speed by Jonathan Humphrey

José Mourinho Chelsea Manager will be ready to take delivery of the first F-TYPE Coupé in March 2014 The Official launch event of this great new Jaguar coupé is to be held in London this week on the 13th February. Mourinho will join Jaguar Land Rover UK Managing Director and Jaguar Design Director at the event. The event will take place tomorrow …

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Birthday Celebrations for Renault Zoe

In Green Motoring, Lifestyle, Renault by Jonathan Humphrey

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The 2014 Goodwood Breakfast Club Dates

In Goodwood, Lifestyle, Places by Jonathan Humphrey

Goodwood have just released the dates for this years breakfast club events at the Goodwood Circuit Hot Hatches and motorcycles will take centre stage at the Goodwood Breakfast Club time in 2014 as the ever-popular event enters its ninth season. Firmly established as a ‘must-see’ event for car enthusiasts, and with free admission guaranteeing big and knowledgeable crowds, the Breakfast …

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First Drive 2014 Ford Tourneo Connect Game Changer

In Car Reviews, Fashion, Ford, Lifestyle by Jonathan Humphrey

Back from the First Drives of the New Ford Tourneo Connect the new addition to Ford’s popular range of vans and people carriers Heavily into launching new cars in the last 12 months, the Ford Tourneo Connect being the eighth. Sometimes cars come out that create their own niche. The ready for anything segment, live life to the full, plenty …

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Your Vote Needed for Historic Car of the Year

In Lifestyle by Jonathan HumphreyLeave a Comment

Celebrating the Best of the Best in the International Historic Motoring Industry, Vote for Car of the Year Motoring fans, easily vote online for Car of the Year by 31 October in the 2013 International Historic Motoring Awards. The awards celebrate the ‘best of the best’ in the international historic motoring industry, and the Car of the Year category gives …