My longest gig as an automotive journalist was with Audi Driver. For reasons best known to them, they published nearly 200 of my columns from 2001 until 2019.
Category: In Print
A lot of the articles I’ve written over the years about cars, their technology and the industry in general have appeared in print only. Nevertheless, and despite the multimedia preoccupation of the digital age, they are still worth a browse. I’ve begun picking out a few of those and scanning them as pdfs to put on here.
Irresponsible car fun from the noughties
It seems childish and politically incorrect these days – but it sure was fun and I would do it again in a heartbeat … don’t judge me!!!
Life as a Bugatti Customer
Can you travel to Lisbon on short notice and spend five days covering the customer drive event for the new Bugatti Chiron? Hmmmm … let me check my diary.
Bavarian Blue
Another one from the archives – this time celebrating the joys (and travails) of German autobahn driving in the sublime RS7 Sportback Performance
Driving the Bugatti Chiron
The day Bugatti test driver and Le Mans winner Andy Wallace wandered up to me dangling the key to a Bugatti Chiron and uttered the words: “Would you like a shot?”
Elaine Catton 