Mike Pitman says he likes to build his cars fast, and he likes to build ‘em custom, too. His VW Jetta here is the latest in a long line of out-the-box builds that has earned the title of a Pitman car. Words: David Kennedy. Photos: Viktor Benyi.
Engine V8 LS Mk1 Golf V8 Six-litre V8 power, space frame and tubbed rear- end! The Mk1 GTI originally came with a 1.8-litre four-cylinder and people absolutely raved about it. Imagine what they’d think to Connor Hofford’s six-litre V8 example then… Words: Tony Saggu. Photos: Viktor Benyi.
Passat goes V8 and AWD. We like a street sleeper as much as the next man and Tobias Herrmann’s all-wheel- drive, V8-powered Passat may just be our favourite Q-car to date. Words: Elliott Roberts. Photos: Lukasz Markowski.
Porsche All-Wheel Drive Evolution Last month we examined Porsche Stability Management, here we look at the evolution of its all-wheel drive system, which celebrates...
De Tomaso Mad, bad V8 Mangusta Beautiful but frightening says John Simister. De Tomaso's Mangusta has a scary reputation, and deservedly so. It's also...
VIP specs SECs Senna, Mansell and Rosberg's Mercs. Reliving Eighties F1 with the ex-Senna, Manseil and Rosberg Mercedes SECs. We drive the Mercedes-Benz SEC...
Buying guide Ferrari F430 2004-2010. With some sensible checks and research, Modena’s V8 ‘baby Enzo’ could be yours from £80k Words by Peter Tomalin.
2019 Caterham Seven SuperSprint. If you don’t mind stumping up an extra $10,000 for the privilege, Caterham’s new retro-inspired SuperSprint represents a rewarding upgrade...
Aston drive to Blofeld’s lair to Bond Hideaway. Infiltrating Blofeld’s mountain lair ‘Ah, Mr Dixon. We’ve been expecting you’ On Her Majesty’s Secret Service...