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Fiat X1/9 Bertone 1500 vs. Lancia Beta Monte-Carlo

X marks the sport. The Fiat X1/9 and Lancia Beta Monte-Carlo (née X1/8) should have been bosom buddies, but fate had other plans. Words...

1952 Aston Martin DB3/5 – to the open road in the first Goodwood Nine Hours winner

Aston Martin DB3 Mick Walsh takes to the open road in the first Goodwood Nine Hours winner Foundations for success. Hitting the open road...

TVR Cerbera 4.2 vs. Lotus Esprit V8 GT

Lotus Esprit vs TVR Cerbera. Two Brit junior supercars, two bespoke V8s, and two very different approaches. British manufacturers TVR and Lotus built their...

1971 Intermeccanica Indra

Ultra-rare V8 coupe – which we test in the UK Italian Rarebit Franco Scaglione’s very last design, the little-known Intermeccanica Indra is not just...

1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato SZ Coda Tronca

Alfa Romeo SZ Coda Tronca A rare and utterly delightful early 1960s Alfa Thereby hangs a tail. We drive an ult-rarare chopped-tail second-series Alfa...

BMW 335i M-Sport Convertible E93 vs. Alfa Romeo Spider Type-939, Saab 9-3 Aero V6 Turbo Convertible, Volvo C70 T5 Convertible P1 and Mercedes-Benz CLK350...

Cruising convertibles do battle for ultimate feel-good vibes. Classy Convertibles. Have a taste of the good life without the financial strife – the BMW...

1993 Ford Granada Scorpio 24V

Ford Granada Cosworth. The last Ford Cosworth you can afford might not wear an enormous spoiler but this Endangered Species has enough star quality...

Citroen CX GTi Turbo is due a comeback

As Citroën looks to evoke its big saloons of old, it’s time to buy the glorious CX GTI Turbo, non? The hoarder Keith Adams ‘As a mile-eater that turns heads, it’s hard to beat’

Tuned 861bhp Audi R8 V10 Typ 42 Twin-Turbo

Improving on Perfection Not many R8 owners feel the need to tinker with their fiery steeds. But with some bespoke styling and a Heffner twinturbo conversion on its V10 engine, Ben Haider’s stunning example proves that it’s well worth biting the bullet… Words Sam Preston. Photography AJ Walker.

Buying Guide Ford Capri MkII and MkIII

Six steps to buying a Ford Capri MkII/III Buying a Ford Capri in a world of mint restorations and big price tags. Soaring values have dramatically changed the buying landscape for this iconic coupé. Words Sam Dawson. Photography Julian Sandiford.

Life Cycle 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS2.7

The fast life of an RS2.7 This 911 has been up, down and sideways from the day it was built – read its wild Life Cycle. The life story of a Porsche 911 Carrera RS2.7 Following 42 rallies in six years, this RS went for a quiet retirement – as a circuit racer in South Africa. Its many owners describe its near-death experiences. Words Russ Smith. Photography Xisco Fuster.

1989 Audi Quattro 20v

Quattro legend challenged ‘It looks like something Norman Foster would drive’ – architect evaluates Quattro. The List TV presenter, architect and Classic Cars reader...
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