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Finished in gorgeous metallic purple with a caramel leather interior and 2.8 M52-swap under the bonnet, E30s don’t get much better than this. Words: Elizabeth de Latour Photos: Archie GreyWave.

Precious Metal. Stunning S54-swapped E30 Cab. Finished in gorgeous Macau blue, with custom splits and the small matter of a goldplated S54 swap under the bonnet, this E30 Cab is a seriously special machine. Words: Elizabeth de Latour Photos: Matt Richardson.

Buying guide: BMW E31 8 Series. Wonderful Eight E31 8 Series: Full buying guide. Eighth wonder. It might not have been fantastically well received when it was new but, as Bob Harper explains, the E31 8 Series is a superb used buy today… if you choose wisely.

Maasai Warrior Hannu Mikkola’s safari rally. It’s three decades since Hannu Mikkola last won a World Championship rally. Glen Waddington joins him in Kenya – with the very same Audi 200 Quattro.

In at the deep end. Historic rallying was an alien concept to F1 commentator Tony Jardine. So for his first, he chose the toughest of the lot. Photography Francesco Rastrelli.

Out to Lunch. A lilac Morris 1000 – how could such madness have come about? Blame a boozy midday meal, says Jon Pressnell, as he reveals the true story behind the unmissable Minor Million. Photography. Tony Baker/BMIHT.