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2019 Ferrari 488 Pista

Ignition First Drives 2019 Ferrari 488 Pista. Very special indeed The 488 Pista is the latest in Ferrari’s ‘V8 Special Series’ – and it...

Cars in the movies

Cars in the movies Co-Star Cars ‘The car was the most significant discipline within industrial design,’ writes Stephen Bayley. ‘But, curiously, while from Ike...

1931 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental and 1933 Singer Kaye Don Coupé – the long and the short of it Kaye Don Saloons

The Kaye Don Rolls-Royce …meets its mini-me Singer counterpart. Record-breaker Kaye Don commissioned a unique Rolls-Royce – then lent his name to a matching...

1983 BSCC Rover Vitesse – Touring Car

Rover Vitesse Racer Steve Soper reunited with his Touring Car. A very grand touring car. Steve Soper built his racing reputation in this Rover...

Charles Barter’s Datsun 240Z

Man and Machine Samuri still rattles a sabre Datsun has lost its tuning bits but wins championships. Words and photography Paul Hardiman.

In this month: August 1968 Britain’s last steam passenger service

On 11 August 1968, 138 years of British Railway history came to an end with the running of the final steam-hauled passenger service. Called...

1959 Kellison J5

Plastic Fantastic Kellison J5 Driving America’s kit-car Corvette rival. Kellison’s glassfibre kit cars of the late 1950s promised cut-price performance with stunning looks. And,...

Steve McQueen’s 1968 Ford Mustang 390GT Fastback – the history of the long-lost movie Bullitt car – and Jay Leno drives it

Uncovering the history of the long-lost movie car – plus Jay Leno drives it. Son of a gun Fifty years ago, this Mustang 390GT...

2019 Jaguar I-Pace EV400 AWD HSE

Jaguar’s new direction I-Pace is proof that a future without petrol can still be fun. Words Jonathan Burn. This is the...

Porsche 911 Carrera 2 993 configured for circuit life

Porsche 911 Carrera 2 993 Matt Roberts fulfilled his ambition of owning a classic Porsche after racing an outlandish 964 at the invitation of RWB legend, Akira Nakai. Words Dan Furr. Photography Dan Sherwood.

2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2.0 Q4 Petrol Type-949 and 2.1 Diesel Q4

Alfa Romeo Stelvio At last, Alfa’s BMW X3-rivalling SUV is here. We head to the test track to find out if the Stelvio has...

2.0-litre 450bhp 20v-converted Volkswagen Golf GTi Mk1

The devil of the details You might be aware of Forge Motorsport’s incredible Berg Cup-styled, 450bhp 20v-converted Mk1 Golf already. But get up close to this beast and things just get even more amazing... Words Paul Cowland. Photography Nick Williams.

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