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Me and My Motor: Alan Johnson, former home secretary

Me and My Motor: Alan Johnson, former home secreta

As home secretary, Alan Johnson was driven around in a bulletproof Jaguar like the fictional Julia Montague in the hit drama Bodyguard, but he in
Published 15 November 2018

Me and My Motor: Sharron Davies

Despite her success in the pool, including an Olympic silver medal and two golds at the Commonwealth Games, Sharron Davies says she never...
Published 11 November 2018

Me and My Motor: Nick Freeman

There's a reason Nick Freeman — motoring lawyer to the stars and better known as “Mr Loophole” — loves cars: he’s travel sick in pretty...
Published 21 October 2018
Me and My Motor: Joanna Trollope

Me and My Motor: Joanna Trollope

Joanna Trollope has earned millions from her bestselling tales of romance and intrigue in rural middle England. She has been dubbed the “Queen...
Published 07 October 2018
Me and My Motor: David Brabham

Me and My Motor: David Brabham

David Brabham raced in Formula One in the 1990s, and won the Le Mans 24-hour race in 2009. He is the son of the late Sir Jack Brabham, three-....
Published 30 September 2018
Me and My Motor: Charles Gordon‑Lennox, 11th Duke of Richmond

Me and My Motor: Duke of Richmond

Charles Gordon-Lennox, 11th Duke of Richmond, is the driving force behind the Goodwood Revival. More than 450,000 people attended the ...
Published 24 September 2018
Me and My Motor: Dan Snow

Me and My Motor: Dan Snow

The first thing the television historian Dan Snow looks for when buying a car is not how long it takes to get from 0 to 62mph, but whether it...
Published 23 September 2018
Elfyn Evans interview by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

Me and My Motor: Elfyn Evans

Elfyn Evans is undoubtedly a cool customer behind the wheel of his Ford Fiesta WRC (World Rally Championship) car but he’s less comfortable...
Published 21 September 2018
Me and My Motor: Lynda La Plante, crime writer, talks about her cars and career in this interview by Emma Smith for Sunday Times Driving

Me and My Motor: Lynda La Plante

Long before the bestselling novels and the TV series Prime Suspect, Lynda La Plante’s cars would come and go with the ebbs and flows of...
Published 19 September 2018
Me and My Motor: Pierce Brosnan, actor and former James Bond 007

Me and My Motor: Pierce Brosnan

Driving a beaten-up cop car isn’t as glamorous as putting the pedal to the metal in the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish he drove in his 007 heyday....
Published 17 September 2018
Me and My Motor: Joe Elliott

Me and My Motor: Joe Elliott

“I know that I’m supposed to be a rock’n’roll star, but this is going to sound about as rock’n’roll as haemorrhoids: I hate driving fast."
Published 16 September 2018
Me and My Motor: Sanjeev Bhaskar

Me and My Motor: Sanjeev Bhaskar

Sanjeev Bhaskar earned his comedy stripes in the 1990s sketch show Goodness Gracious Me, became a household favourite in The Kumars at No 42,,,
Published 09 September 2018