This is a really interesting one, sports fans. Chris Harris talks with Martin Brundle about his formative racing years, as well as his lengthy experience in F1, touring car racing, and Group C.
We’ve come to quite like The Collecting Cars Podcast With Chris Harris. He’s interviewed some of the best in the racing and auto journalism spheres, which overlap in this episode. Harris sits down with the legendary Tiff Needell, who shares a lot of insight about his experience behind the wheel, as well as presenting on Top Gear, Fifth Gear, and Lovecars.
Rain usually does not spell ideal track conditions for getting behind the wheel of a race car for the first time, but that doesn’t deter oversteer enthusiast Chris Harris as he pilots the Daytona 24 Hour winning Group C Jaguar XJR-9 around Brands Hatch Racing circuit in West Kingsdown.
We’re not sure if we’ve ever seen DRIVE’s Chris Harris appear genuinely frightened before. But on Chris’ first drive of the production-ready Porsche 918 Sypder on a hot lap around Valencia circuit, his typical composure is clearly rattled.
Chris Harris of Drive and EVO fame is perhaps best known for the elegance and effortlessness in which he’s able to put fast cars sideways around corners. When Chris asked Ferrari for a go in the 740 horsepower F12, the folks in Maranello said yes – and wisely sent along 4 extra sets of tires. What happened next is a thing of carnal beauty.
We recently reported about the world land speed records recorded by Drayson Racing in an electric vehicle. Now Drive’s Chris Harris has gone on video to drive the car himself and give his impressions. Lucky.
Recently, Drive sent Chris Harris to Italy to review the new Alfa Romeo 4C, and subsequently published this video chronicling the test. We get a good idea of what it’s like to drive the car, plus all the sights and sounds of the gorgeous new Alfa being flogged on the road and at the track.
The excellent web show Drive has this outstanding video hosted by Chris Harris as he superbly pilots the 2013 Porsche Cayman S on some twisty Portugal roads.