The ‘RXD’ numberplate prefix shows it was a press car; Vauxhall was never shy of the publicity generated by product placement. It had an effortless kind of performance that was way beyond the ...
His favourite mare was a dapple grey called Brouillard (fog), and he’d think nothing of inspecting the factory after a ride wearing equestrian gear, including his signature bowler. For his father’s ...
With VW committed to the concept of a front, transverse engine and front-wheel-drive platform (it had already acquired an early Fiat 128 and taken it back to component form for inspiration), ...
“I’ve been offered the car several times but never had the resources to afford it. I’ve ridden in 2119GT [the 1960 TT winner] with Paul Vestey, but never driven it. I’m thrilled that Ross [Brawn] now ...