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Icon – The Gannex Overcoat

It became the must-have outerwear thanks to endorsement from the top. Words Delwyn Mallet. Here’s your starter for ten. What did...

Sir Michael Edwardes – gone but not forgotten

The small man with a big presence took on Leyland’s militant unions and won the battle, but lost the war. Words Delwyn Mallet. ...

1977 BMW 633CSi E24

After a reclusive existence behind the doors of an old barn, this special BMW began a second life. This is a barn find story but not as you know it... Words: Maurice van Kesteren and Simon Jackson . Photography: Maurice van Kesteren.

1991 BMW 325i Sport E30

Is this 6000-mile E30 the UK's best surviving example? With just 6800-miles on its clock, could this immaculate 1991 BMW 325i Sport E30 be the fi nest surviving example on UK roads? Words: Simon Jackson. Photography: Rich Pearce.

1969 Ford Cortina Lotus Mk2

This Ford Cortina may not look particularly special - but it's a Cortina Lotus, and it was Colin Chapman's personal transport. Mark Dixon took...

2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2007 Audi R8 Typ 42

Bargain supercars: which is best? Plus Noughties performance cars to buy now. An epic Aston-Martin V12 Grand Tourer or Audi’s fire-breathing V8 mid engine...

In this month: January 1968

Sponsorship appears in Grand Prix racing Since the dawn of motor racing a spectator’s allegiance to a team or driver had...

1961/2019 CEGGA Ferrari

Unique ‘Cegga’ Ferrari - Sublime Testa Rossa reincarnated. In 1960, the Swiss Gachnang brothers re-engineered and re-bodied a wrecked Ferrari Testa Rossa. Now the...

1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Tourer and 1933 Phantom II Continental

These two Rolls-Royces have connections with a Land Speed Record-breaker, Royalty and Brooklands. Now they return to their old haunt to reveal their spirit....

Keith Schellenberg 1929-2019

 A more flamboyant and controversial character it would be hard to find. Keith Schellenberg was capaulted into the news following disputes...

Andrew Cowan 1936-2019

Duns’ second-favourite son, two-times winner of the London to Sydney Marathon, Andrew Cowan forged a career in motorsport that eclipsed many bigger names. ...

Man & machine Peter Vivian – a special sort of Triumph

Peter Vivian wanted ‘something more interesting’, so built it. Words and photography Paul Hardiman.

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