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2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018 is go! (gallery)

There's an intoxicating buzz at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. View our gallery from day one for a taste of what visitors can expect.
Published 12 July 2018

Stolden Goldfinger DB5 could be in Middle East

The long lost Aston Martin DB5 from the James Bond film Goldfinger could be found, if a rumour on the iconic car's whereabouts is to be believed.
Published 12 July 2018
Bugatti confirms £4.5m limited-run Chiron Divo on the way

Bugatti confirms £4.5m Chiron Divo in the works

The already brutally fast Bugatti Chiron is set to become even more extreme, courtesy of a new "light and nimble" limited-run version of the car.
Published 12 July 2018
Watch Martin Brundle nearly take out a cameraman in hovercraft race with Kimi Räikkönen

Watch Brundle, Herbert, Raikonnen hovercraft race

Four years ago, at the British GP, Martin Brundle and Johnny Herbert, the Sky Sports F1 commentators (and ex-F1 drivers, of course), took on...
Published 12 July 2018
UK Government confirms ban on conventional petrol and diesel cars in 2040

2040 petrol and diesel outlined by Government

The UK Government has confirmed it will ban new conventional petrol and diesel car sales by 2040, as part of its 'Road to Zero' policy.
Published 11 July 2018
Classic Ford Mustang will attempt first ever autonomous Goodwood hill climb run

Classic Mustang in autonomous Goodwood attempt

The technology firm Siemens will conduct the first ever autonomous hill climb run at Goodwood, in perhaps the most unlikely of cars.
Published 11 July 2018
Racing driver shows sublime car control in rally-ready Porsche 911

Video: Rally driver's sublime car control

It's been a while since works Porsches went rallying, but privateers have shown the Porsche 911 is a great car to tackle a special stage in.
Published 11 July 2018

2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed preview

Even without the silver jubilee milestone, 2018 looks set to be yet another bumper year for the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Published 10 July 2018
German tuner Abt unleashes 1,000bhp+ Audi RS6 Avant

Abt unleashes 1,000bhp+ Audi RS6 Avant prototype

The German tuning firm Abt Sportsline has unveiled the most extreme car it's ever created: an Audi RS6 Avant that produces over 1,000bhp.
Published 10 July 2018

Tougher Congestion Charge limits proposed by TfL.

Transport for London has proposed a new range of Congestion Charge alterations, with the aim of substantially improving air quality in the city.
Published 10 July 2018
Elfyn Evans Red Bull Ford Fiesta WRC shortcutto Goodwood Festival of Speed video

Elfyn Evans takes a shortcut to Goodwood

The traffic around Goodwood on Festival of Speed weekend is notoriously slow-moving. And that just won't do for a WRC driver...
Published 10 July 2018
Tesla announce 'Summon' Autopilot parking system update is coming to Model 3

Tesla Model 3 owners can now 'Summon' their cars

Tesla has announced that its new BMW 3-series-rivalling Model 3 electric cars are now equipped with "Summon" technology.
Published 10 July 2018