Tag: Bristol
Bristol serving up 70s and 80s treat!
If you pop to The 40th Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show over the weekend of February 1-2 then you’ll be in for a...
1986 Mercedes-Benz 300SL R107 vs. 1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 964, 1971 Bristol 411 Series 2, 1991 Honda NSX, 1991 Mazda MX-5...
Warriors weekend. When it comes to buying your next classic, enjoyability and reliability needn’t be considered mutually exclusive. This sporting six are tougher than...
Bristol’s bargain Zagato 412 family
Tri-nation Turismo unfashionable Bristols. Martin Buckley praises the Zagato-styled 412, Beaufighter and unique Beaufort. Italian style, American power and a thoroughly British soul –...
2005 Marcos TSO GT2 vs. 2006 Bristol Fighter
The Bristol Fighter and Marcos TSO were bold attempts to inject new life into two fading British marques. Ultimately they failed, but what a...
1954 Frazer Nash Le Mans Coupe vs. 1958 AC Ace Bristol
Robert Coucher travels to Glashiitte in Germany to drive an AC and Frazer Nash, and discovers cars with the precision that suits their watchmaker...
1967 Bristol 410 vs. 1988 Porsche 928 S4, 1975 MGB GT V8, 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SLC C107, 1973 Aston Martin V8 and 1966 Gordon Keeble...
Grand Touring the Peak District in V8 style – but which one’s right for you? ‘It’s a statement. It’s V8 all the way if...
1964 Gordon-Keeble GK1 vs. 1965 Jensen C-V8 MkIII and 1961 Bristol 407
British beef with American muscle. When Bristol, Jensen and Gordon-Keeble needed more power in the '60s, Yankee V8s came to the rescue. Words Martin...
Mick Walsh follows the varied life of the 1955 Bristol 450LM, from Filton to La Sarthe
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Bristols forgotten Le Mans contender ‘The styling and details vividly evoke this unique Bristol’s aviation links and its progressive evolution at Le Mans’ Bristol...
1937 Frazer Nash BMW 326 vs. 1946 Bristol Type 400
From Bavaria to the West Country… Two aeronautical giants and one chassis design that would undergo 75 years of evolution. Here’s how pre-war BMW...
Aston Martin Lagonda V8 vs. Bristol 412 and Rolls-Royce Camargue
And now for something completely different. Luxobarge showdown. Lagonda vs. Rolls-Royce versus Bristol in a titanic battle of eccentric excess. In defence of the...
