ISLE BE SEEIN’ YA!
Craving a long-distance trek, JT’s Boxster heads for the far north of Scotland – and beyond… When continental travel is off the agenda,...
MANX FOR THE MEMORIES
Driving the daunting Isle of Man TT course in an Evora, it soon became apparent that the racing is little more than a suicide mission....
Lotus Elise and Exige 1995-2020: The Complete Story by Johnny Tipler
Named after Elisa, the granddaughter of Lotus's owner at the time, Romano Artioli of Bugatti fame, the Lotus Elise was launched at the...
PLAYING SOLITAIRE
‘You’re on your own now,’ declares my colleague. Well, he’s not wrong there as, fittingly, I am about to drive Solitude Circuit in a solo...
MOSEL MOSEY
A wine tour along the Mosel valley, bookmarked by two of the world’s greatest racetracks? We made the pilgrimage, courtesy of track-driving
Black & Gold: The Story of the John Player Specials ON SALE NOW
On Friday 25th January, Johnny and his publisher Coterie Press will be holding an event at Classic Team Lotus, Potash Lane, Hethel for...
BUBBLING UNDER
When you need to collect a consignment of Vintage Champagne from its Reims Domaine, the car of choice is a Panamera 4S Sport Turismo....
FIGUREHEAD
The most significant model to come out of Hethel in recent times is undoubtedly the Elise. Introduced in 1996 when the company belonged...
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN
For two decades in the ’60s and ’70s Porsche ruled the European Hillclimb Championship: we emulate Wolfgang von Trips’ 1958 title victory...
WHEN THE GOING GETS RUF
…the Ruf get tough – and it doesn’t come much tougher than a trackday at Hockenheim – at least as far as high-speed cornering’s...
