Bonhams, this time played on home turf at their headquarters in New Bond Street, London. And they took home a more than flattering result: 72.41% of the available cars were sold (21 out of 29) and £6,302,700 (€7,239,975) in takings against a pre-sale estimate of £6,540,000 (€7,512,565), a splendid 96.37%. The boutique auction also...
Owners of some Mercedes-Benz vehicles will be able to legally take their hands off the wheel and their eyes off the road in Nevada soon. The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles said Thursday that the automaker could self-certify that its Drive Pilot system is safe for use on public roads.
Drive Pilot has been available...
A hydraulic clutch works by pushing fluid down a hydraulic line to a slave cylinder mounted on the engine. The slave cylinder works much like a disc brake’s caliper. When the driver presses the clutch pedal, the clutch plate engages. As the pressure plate begins to rotate, the flywheel begins to rotate as well.
When...
If you’ve tried your hand at polishing your car at home, the short odds are that you have literally tried it by hand. Taking a polishing machine to your car’s delicate paintwork is not really advised if you’re a novice detailer.
Besides, polishing machines cost a bit. They’re not the sort of thing you invest...
Eric Broadley, the brilliant English manufacturer who began his career in 1958, saw his unmistakeable talent overshadowed by two competitors who immediately became famous: John Cooper and Colin Chapman.
John Surtees immediately found his footing in Formula 1 after switching from motorbikes. Here in Zandvoort in 1962, he took the pole position
With the first victory...
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In the round-up: Gasly talks about Alpine’s Formula 1 potential as he joins the team for 2023.
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Gasly sees “huge potential” at Alpine
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