Last Saturday, Beyoncé was paid $24,000,000 (£19.5m) to perform for 1,500 invited guests in Dubai. Somehow, I was among them.
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Monthly Archives: May 2023
Country Life: A freak like me
Ever been barked at or serenaded on an Aspen ski lift? You might just have encountered one of the resort’s notorious ski gangs, writes Adam Hay-Nicholls.
Continue readingMotor Sport: Shake, Rattle & Roll
The second season of the innovative Extreme E series has provided plenty of car-rolling drama, a few new locations and a different winner. So, how’s it progressing? Adam Hay-Nicholls went to the 2022 finale in Uruguay to find out.
Continue readingThe Official Ferrari Magazine: Caledonia calling
The last time a technologically advanced visitor from Rome arrived in Scotland, it didn’t end well. Two millennia later, a Ferrari Roma follows ancient legionnaires along the Antonine Wall, bringing grand tourer comfort to an enchanting environment.
Continue readingPMC Journal: David Bowie
If it wasn’t for Roger Moore, we could have seen David Bowie playing Max Zorin in James Bond. Adam Hay-Nicholls explains…
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Motor Sport: Arctic Monkeys
Lining up in some of the most inhospitable locations on the planet, Extreme E is motor sport with an environmental message. Adam Hay-Nicholls travelled to the frozen wilderness of Greenland to find out what all the noise (or lack of it) is about.
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Motor Sport: We can work it out
A crash in 2000 left Arrow McLaren SP co-owner Sam Schmidt paralysed. now technology has given him the opportunity to race again in a converted supercar and Adam Hay-Nicholls gets an exclusive – and incredible – test drive.
Continue readingTempus: Explosive performance
We put the Lamborghini Urus through its paces on a daring drive to the top of volcanic Mt Etna – but can this powerful supercar really take the heat?
Continue readingTempus: Making tracks
Hollywood actor and racing fanatic Patrick Dempsey chats to Tempus about his on-track highlights and dream film projects, as he takes on Porsche’s ice driving challenges with TAG Heuer.
Continue readingClassic Driver: Follow us on a trip down memory mud track with the legendary Camel Trophy
They just went for cigarettes – and ended up among headhunting tribesmen, piranhas and pockets of malaria. In search of the ultimate adventure, the Land Rovers that competed in the Camel Trophy in the 1980s and ‘90s literally went to the end of the world. We look back at their jaw-dropping stories.
Continue readingGQ: The Bono-approved Fiat 500 (RED) edition is here
Last century, Fiat built cars symbolic of Italy’s economic boom. Now, it’s building cars to beat pandemics – with a little bit of help from U2’s Bono.
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