Ayrton Senna
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Heroic insanity: When Michael Dunlop raced home in memory of his father
- Other Sports
- August 11, 2020, 05:00
It was no different from the usual race start. He took off down the road, his feet skiing along the ground, others leaning forward to stop the front w(...)

‘My plan was always to make $1m; I didn’t in the end but that’s okay’
- Work
- June 12, 2020, 05:00
Born en route to hospital in the back of a car, racing driver Tommy Byrne was in a hurry from the start. “It was 1958 and my family didn’t even own a(...)

Asif Kapadia: ‘Maradona . . . is God or the devil depending on your opinion’
- Soccer
- April 14, 2020, 21:30
For most of us it feels like a lifetime ago but just over three weeks have passed since the UK went into social lockdown. Friday, March 20th, to be pr(...)

Escape from Peru: Within seconds, my flight jumped from €750 to €4,500
- Travel
- March 26, 2020, 15:53
Less than a year ago, Machu Picchu, the Amazonian jungle and the Bolivian salt flats seemed well out of reach for this 60-year-old. However, early ret(...)

Meet the unexpected carmakers of the future
- Innovation
- January 30, 2020, 03:43
“Even Henry Ford failed the first time out.” Not the words of a scion of the Ford dynasty, but of Preston Tucker. Tucker, a maverick automotive genius(...)

Max Verstappen claims second pole of his career for Brazilian Grand Prix
- Other Sports
- November 16, 2019, 21:04
Max Verstappen sealed pole position at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday and served it up to a delighted Red Bull team principal Christian Horner a(...)

The message doing the rounds at the Japanese Grand Prix is ‘safety first’
- Other Sports
- October 11, 2019, 22:30
Formula One’s decision to postpone qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix until Sunday morning was entirely expected and, indeed, understandable. Taki(...)

Honda’s NSX adds hellfire to hybrid power
- Motors
- May 30, 2019
Patience is a virtue, my mother would rhyme to me when I was a child. Possess it if you can, it’s always in a woman, but never in a man. Gender stereo(...)

A messianic narrative overwhelms this piece of cinematic art about Diego Maradona’s seven years in Naples. Take the epilogue. One of the never-ending(...)

Motor racing: Leclerc ready to follow in the footsteps of Chiron
- Other Sports
- May 24, 2019, 18:55
Charles Leclerc must have passed the harbourside bust of Louis Chiron countless times as a boy with barely a sideways glance, but Monaco’s Grand Prix (...)