Archive | May, 2011

Review: Tour de Corse Rally 1984 – 1991

With plenty of monster machines, spectator madness, tragedy and some of the closest rally battles ever seen, Duke Video’s latest release is a must for any rally fan.

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Oh Yes, He’s the Great Defender…

The difficulty with Monaco is that nothing is easy – especially overtaking. Just ask David Coulthard.

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Review: Bernie – The Biography of Bernie Ecclestone

At last, a book on the F1 ringmaster that conveys his bizarre sense of fun and his utterly ruthless streak when it comes to business. By far the best insight into his life yet.

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Modern-Day Gladiators

The Isle of Man TT is respected and admired by many, but also attracts criticism from those who continue to argue for its demise. Ignore the killjoys, I say…

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Review: Dakar Rally 2011 DVD

The latest Dakar Rally highlights package does an adequate job of telling the story of this year’s event rather well. Bikes, cars, trucks and quads; it’s all here. Just not enough of it, unfortunately.

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One for the Diary: Silverstone Classic 2011

Combining classic cars, historic racing, live music and even a funfair; Silverstone Classic 2011 certainly looks like being a memorable event.

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Farewell, Turn 8 – It’s Been Nice Knowing You…

Istanbul’s Turn 8 has already found an entry into Formula 1 folklore as one of the best corners of the season – and rightly so, for the multiple-apex turn is a force to be reckoned with. Hopefully we won’t see the last of it this weekend.

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