Transmission secrets. A tale of two pedals. In the second instalment of our two-part guide to transmissions, here beginneth the lesson on automatics. Words...
Ferrari 166MM barchetta. All 166MMs are special, but this one is more special than most The odds that an unknown coachbuilder could better Touring’s...
Model of discretion Bentley R Type Sports Saloon. More affordable than a Continental Fastback but no less luxurious. The Bentley R-Type Continental is an...
Ghibli Supercar An inconvenient truth. Incredible racing, great GTs, sensational supercars, heroic failures and our favourite – the Ghibli SS. Revisionist history has it that...
Charged 650HP E92 M3. There are almost an infinite number of ways to tune an E92 M3 these days, but in terms of drivability, fun and flying under the radar, we reckon this one is just right. Words and photos: Chris Nicholls.
Built to go drifting and with 1000hp from its twin-turbo V8, this M2 is an unholy creation that unleashes fi re and fury on all and sundry, and we love it. Words: Elizabeth de Latour. Photos: Patrik Karlsson.
M3-styled 410HP BMW 335d E90 diesel power. It might not be an actual M3 but with 410hp and 642lb ft of torque this ferociously fast, M3-kitted 335d is a serious performance machine and no mistake. Words: Elizabeth de Latour Photos: Jape Tiitinen.
What we’re looking at here is a beautifully preserved and original example of the E30 325i Touring, with just a couple of minor non-standard tweaks. At least, that’s what you might think at first glance – until Andrew Marment puts his foot down… Words: Daniel Bevis. Photos: Ben Dillon.
Full-on, 554hp track beast. This is Built to take on the track, this stripped-out, full-on M4 is an absolute beast. Words: Elizabeth de Latour. Photos: Patrick Lauder.
Full-body workout. Humble BMW 316 E30 transformed into fully-custom, carb’d M20-powered Alpina B6 tribute. The Works Spectacular, fully-custom E30. What started out life as a shabby 316 has now been transformed into a completely custom Alpina B6 homage with a motorsport twist, powered by an M20 on carbs, and it’s utterly spectacular. Words: Elizabeth de Latour. Photos: Lee Cant.
Sonny & Share Father - and son-built E30 325is. Words: Daniel Bevis Photos: Dennis Podmarkov and Igor Polishchuk There’s a lot of love tied up in this Space grey E30. It’s flawlessly finished and features astounding attention to detail, and it’s all thanks to an unbreakable father-son bond…
M5-Look BMW 750Li Custom-styled F01 7 Series “Look at me. Know what you see? You see a bad mother…” If James Brown were still around, he’d undoubtedly be driving about in something like this. The levels of boss-man badass are off the charts. Words: Daniel Bevis. Photos: Viktor Benyi.