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Turning back the gears
A 75km ride over rough Tuscan terrain, with a 1960s bike, prewar goggles, a spare tyre wrapped around the chest... James Henderson signs up for L’Eroica, the challenging frontrunner in a fast-expanding line-up of retro cycle races
Pride and prejudice
Can the Lions’ coach motivate his team to victory down under after expressing his doubts about English players?
Just not cricket
Although its name may suggest otherwise, The Ashes Syndicate is a thoroughbred ownership scheme with links down under
Swinging strides
The BMW PGA Championship tournament could see players sporting dapper trews by a pop-up City tailor…
Vroom with a view
This weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix is the most glamorous Formula One race in the world, so getting a prime view of the action can be a challenge. Simon de Burton tracks down the fixers who turn this four-day furore into a deluxe front-row experience
Revolutionary road
With its Formula One technology and humungous hybrid horsepower, the hotly anticipated McLaren P1 has all the makings of the world’s most thrilling road car. Simon de Burton reports
The grand tour
Theatrical touches amid France’s most spectacular scenery are set to make the 100th Tour de France a landmark event
Pepped up
The solid bet in this year’s Champions League will join the “sexy football” ranks when Barça’s Pep Guardiola heads to Munich
Hitting poverty for six with a cricket bat
Bat4Africa’s limited-edition bats raise money for African street kids
Golf art
Customised carts link state-of-the-art technology with hand craftsmanship
Crowd teasers
England’s spirited defence of the Ashes this summer looks set to raise the roof of Old Trafford’s swish new grandstand