3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (434+ words) We take four images of the same surface, lit from four different directions, and from the way the shadows fall we calculate the topography at every pixel. Up to four million pixels per square inch. " Surfaces nobody has looked at…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1511+ words) From the depths of motorsport depression, Mc Laren has risen phoenix-like over the past few years to return to the top in Formula 1. It has rebuilt itself, following a period of on-track misery and off-track financial instability, to secure back-to-back…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (975+ words) NASCAR's Daytona 500 is huge, but for most Americans, the Indy 500 is still surely the biggest and most famous motor race of them all. Internationally, it certainly counts for more " which is why the great race at the track they call…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (418+ words) James Hunt is a Formula 1 World Champion remembered as much for what he did off track as for what he achieved on it, but beyond the playboy reputation there was a more complicated man behind the caricature. .....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (598+ words) The worst is easy: a 1980 AMC Concord with no redeeming features whatsoever. The most disappointing, too: the Plymouth Prowler, a car that looks like that, powered by a gutless 3. 5-litre V6 running through a four-speed automatic gearbox? Give me strength. But…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1037+ words) The Canadian-American Challenge Cup. Better known as Can-Am. Is anything more evocative or emotion-stirring than the original big-banger sportscar series that ran across North America for nine glorious seasons between 1966-74? Can-Am and those glory days will play a suitably raucous…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (488+ words) This year marks the official'UK'launch of Denza,'BYD's premium'brand, and it arrives at the'2026'Festival of Speed with three launch models.'The first of which is the Denza B5, which'after'making'its'world'debut on the Hill in 2025,'returns in 2026 to'showcase'its readiness for a new…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (559+ words) The much-anticipated'Renault 5 Turbo 3 E will make its public dynamic debut at the 2026 Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard, unleashing 555 PS (408k W) up the famous Goodwood Hill.'You'll'be able to see it in action for the first time on Thursday 9th'July.' A…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (373+ words) You may remember when Audi brought the scarcely believable 16-cylinder Audi Union Type 52 hypercar to the Festival of Speed back in 2024, well brace yourself for this next jaw-dropping chapter in Audi's mission to bring its heritage back to life. Developed…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (617+ words) The 2026 Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard will see the return of the global automotive powerhouse BYD, which will be showcasing its trio of brands on the largest stage we've ever seen here at Goodwood. On a stand that will…...