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4.0-litre V8 M60B40 engined BMW E30 Coupe

With its oh-so subtly enhanced styling and a thumping great V8 under the bonnet, classic 3 Series motoring doesn’t get much better than this awesome E30. Words: Elizabeth de Latour. Photos: Sebastian Obara.

Gone but not forgotten Brooks Stevens

This dandy of a designer created objects both influential and execrable, and coined the idea of planned obsolescence. Words Delwyn Mallet. ...

1969 Thomassima III

Maximum dose - The Thomassima III is an exotic Italo- American hybrid of almost mythical reputation, but Drive-My has tracked it down and can...

1993 Isdera Commendatore 112i

Private Schulz Known mostly for its appearance in a computer game, the one-off Isdera Commendatore vanished for years. Now the reclusive Eberhard Schulz’s supercar...

Audi 100 Coupe S C1

Citrus of Angels Looking like it’s fallen from the heavens (and landed quite hard), this low-down orange wedge is an angelic slice of old-school splendour… Words Dan Bevis. Photography Lukasz Elszkowski.

Tuned 542bhp Dinan Stage 3 BMW M5 E60

Resplendent in Atlantis blue, this M5 demonstrates how the E60 is still a rising force on the tuning scene. Power, luxury, agility, poise, this California dream has got the lot… Words: Daniel Bevis Photos: Patrick Lauder.

Super-clean air-ride BMW 520i E28

The Inbetweener - Super-clean air-ride BMW 520i E28. The devil makes work for idle hands, or so the saying goes. While Ben Anderson waits for his dream build to be show-ready, he picked up a little something to keep him entertained in the meantime and it’s a classic to be proud of. Words: Daniel Bevis. Photos: Original Persona.

Man & machine a very English hot rod 1960 Henry Harris’s Forrest special

Henry Harris’s Forrest special, built in 1960 by an RAF officer, is an Austin Seven like no other. Words and photography Paul Hardiman.

In this month: 4 March 1950 – Rover runs JET 1, the first gas turbine car

Most of the modern cars we now own are piston-engined. Some, increasingly, are hybrid, fully electric, maybe even fuelled by hydrogen. But back in...

Outlaw-styled 1957 Porsche 356A

A three-year nut and bolt restoration is often a route to fair-weather usage for classic cars, but Ron Harris had other ideas for this...

1968 Porsche 909 Bergspyder

No Porsche has ever been so simple in concept, yet featured such radical technical solutions as those implemented on the 909 Bergspyder. But despite...

Oshe’s latest project Workshop Seventy7 1973 Porsche 911T

An unexpected discovery during a bare metal restoration turned out to be a hallmark feature of Workshop Seventy7’s latest 911 project. Words: Alex Grant....
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