Gallery: the extra mile

Jaguar's PR machine has been set to stun - the company's only gone and released another celeb-speckled movie to celebrate a celeb-speckled entry into the 2013 Mille Miglia.

This is one of the cars; an XK120: two more will be accompanying three C-Types and an all-star cast including Sir Chris Hoy, Yasmin Le Bon, Le Mans winner and lovely chap Andy Wallace and, best of all, Daniel Day-Lewis.   

Dr Wolfgang Porsche celebrates his 70th birthday today. And that concludes the best excuse we could come up with to post this picture (sorry about the F40, Doc).

On the 50th anniversary of the first of his two Formula 1 World Championship victories, this year's Goodwood Revival will pay tribute to the legendary Jim Clark. This is him at the 1961 Tourist Trophy.

Loeb drives the bananas 208 T16, and says "it's a rocket!". He does look a bit daft in this picture, though.

Talking of Loeb, this is him looking a lot less daft while winning in Argentina at the WRC.

Remember all those Porsche racers draped in Martini livery? Well, it's back - this'll debut in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup. Guess who's driving the boozed up GT3? Reclusive WRC star, Sebastien Loeb.

Renault Trucks has its loins girded for the 2013 FIA European Truck Racing Championship. If Top Gear did haulage...

Corvette's Stingray will be the Indianapolis 500 Pace Car. Here it is at the brickyard, looking powerful tough, y'all.

This is reigning British Hill Climb Champion Trevor Willis winning the Midland Championship 'Speed into Spring' event at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb, Sunday. We like his style.

We've just driven the brand-spankers Mercedes E-Class cabrio. It was very good, but we'd still prefer one of these.