MEMORY LANE
We roll back the years and remember the cars from our youths. Well, the older staffers’ youths... it’s a sensitive subject.

THE FINAL FIVE
Nope, not the TG staffers left standing after several days at Dunsfold, but instead our favourite five cars. Which triumphs?

BIG HAIRY V12s
Miura, Diablo, Revuelto... we chart the bloodline of the mid-engined Lambo V12 from early beginnings up to the present day. Brave pants on.

TG GUIDE TO LAMBO
Lamborghini has squeezed a lot into the past 60 years to become the name it is today. We look back at the highs and the lows plus everything in-between.

TESLA TURNS 20
This year also sees Tesla celebrate two decades, no small feat. Love it or hate it (and its CEO), there’s no doubting its impact on the motoring world.

ALPINE 290_B
The R5 Turbo is back! Sort of! It’s all electric and has an Alpine badge, but this concept proves EV hot hatches could be a thing.

RADFORD TYPE 62-2
We join Jenson Button to discover just what a former F1 world champion’s ultimate road car is like to drive.

SHUTTLE RUN
What better sendoff for the Bugatti Chiron than a 250mph run at the Kennedy Space Center? Kew lives out his fantasy..

HUMMER EV
An all-electric Hummer defies convention, so how best to test it than by taking it to its natural habitat? To Bagdad we go...

ELECTRIC VANS
What’s the best electric van out there? We pit the trendy ID.Buzz Cargo against the working man’s e-Transit to find out..

ASTON VALKYRIE
At long last Aston’s F1 car for the road has landed. Worth the wait? Chris Harris and Ollie Marriage drive the world’s wildest hypercar on road and track.

FERRARI PUROSANGUE
Remember when Ferrari said it would never build an SUV? Well it still insists that its new four-seat, four-door, high-riding Purosangue isn’t one..

PORSCHE 911 DAKAR
The 911 has proven its credentials on road time and time again, but what about when the going gets gnarly? The new Dakar is Stuttgart’s answer.

BMW M3 TOURING
At last BMW has given us an M3 Touring, and naturally there was really only one question we wanted answering: how many St Bernards can you fit in the boot?

HONDA CIVIC TYPE R
The new Civic Type R faces off against the BMW M240i, Hyundai M240i, Toyota GR Yaris, VW Golf R... and the weather. Serves us right for going to Wales in winter..

HYUNDAI IONIQ 6
A visit to the home of Hyundai to experience the new Ioniq 6 in its natural habitat – and go camping in style.

LR DEFENDER 130
The longest Defender yet is here – complete with space for eight. Six-foot Greg stretches its legs.

MISCELLANEOUS
There was more than just memorable cars in 2022... here are our highlights and lowlights of the past 12 months.

FAMILY HATCH
We’re not all about driving the fastest cars on the best roads – sometimes we like to sit back and enjoy the simple life.

LOOKING FORWARD TO
The Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato has got all the ingredients to be a true TG hero. Here’s why we can’t wait to drive it..

KOENIGSEGG CC850
What better way to celebrate your 50th birthday and 20 years of your company than a special edition hypercar?


PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS
Chris Harris takes to the track in the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS... and the result is, well, pretty much what we all expected.

ROLLS-ROYCE SPECTRE
At long last, Rolls-Royce has graced us with a car powered from a plug. Is the Spectre worth the wait?

DRIVE DOWN
Book a track in the Czech Republic, and you need to get the cars down there somehow. Not a problem... roadtrip!

TRACK TIME
Playtime’s over, now it’s down to business. Who shines brightest when the going gets serious?

TRUCK RACING
Turns out, we weren’t the only ones in town this weekend... this is truck racing, and we had to get involved..

MERCEDES-AMG ONE
Chris Harris is finally let loose in Mercedes-AMG’s long-awaited hypercar. We’ve the full lowdown.

BENTLEY BLOWER
This continuation car is brand new, but it was designed 100 years ago. Can Jack master driving it in a morning?

KIA EV6 GT
Is Kia’s new performance EV6 worthy of the GT badge, or is the train a better bet? Time to head to the south of France...

75 YEARS OF FERRARI
Looking good at 75, isn’t it? Must be the olive oil-rich diet. We pay tribute to the prancing horse in proper TG style.

NEW CIVIC TYPE R
There’s a facelifted Kia XCeed PHEV on the way, but the new Honda Civic Type R is the other car we’re excited about.

COUNTACH VS STELVIO
The Stelvio Pass all to ourselves and the new Lamborghini Countach to play with? Over to Ollie Marriage.

F5 VENOM
John Hennessey’s new baby is a 1,817bhp hypercar capable of over 300mph – and it’s not even electric..

COMING SOON
The Japanese domestic market has a rich history when it comes to motoring icons. Here’s what we can expect next.

BMW M4 CSL
The CSL badge graces a BMW rear for only the third time in the firm’s history... does the new lightweight M4 deserve it?

RANGE ROVER
It’s a looker, but is the new Range Rover fit for a queen? TopGear’s royal correspondent Ollie Kew investigates.

MC20 vs RIVALS
How does Maserati’s new supercar stack up against two of its fiercest rivals, the Huracán Evo and 911 Turbo S?

LOTUS ELETRE
It’s the new car we’re most curious about driving in 2022 – it’s the first Lotus SUV and it’s electric. Shouldn’t be controversial.

MISC AWARDS
“But surely you must have a collation of some of the minor highlights of the year?” you ask. Indeed we do..

F1 PREVIEW
Hardly seems like five minutes since the 2021 F1 season exploded in acrimony, but here we are again. New rules, new looks and some new faces. Play nicely everyone...

CORVETTE C8 Z06
The baddest version of the Corvette comes with a 5.5-litre naturally aspirated V8 – we’re expecting muscle, but does the Vette beat Ferrari at its own game?

SMIT OLETHA
Seems they’ve run out of 964-gen 911s in California, so now they’re doing curious £350k restomod projects using BMW Z4s...

WINTER WEAPONS
Is the four-wheel-drive Lamborghini Aventador a trusty Highlands runabout? Well no, but it was fun trying to find out.

DAKAR DIARY
Classics, trucks, bikes and buggies... but very few rules. We went behind the scenes to see the real race.

FERRARI DAYTONA SP3
We love a good throwback, and the latest addition to Ferrari’s ‘Icona’ series has sent us straight down memory lane.

GENESIS G70 SB
The name’s Burnett, Sam Burnett, and he wants to help underdog Korean brand Genesis crack the premium market...

HENNESSEY’S LONG SHOT - Our favourite Texan tuner’s electric 6WD hyper GT Deep Space Concept may look other-worldly, but it has bold plans to conquer planet Earth.

The big test: Performance Crossovers - Looking to add a little spice to life ferrying the kids around town? These three should have you covered.

812 COMPETIZIONE
Head over to Fiorano to drive Ferrari’s highest revving, most powerful V12 ever? Don’t mind if we do, thanks very much.

NEW RANGE ROVER
See the proper pics of JLR’s latest flagship barge – it’s bigger, fancier and Rangier than it’s ever been..

TESLA MODEL 3
Now people have got used to working from home, what better than using your commute time to play with your car?

THE DOCTOR
Valentino Rossi is retiring from the world of motorcycle racing. Motorbike racing pundit Suzi Perry talks us through his very best bits.

FERRARI 296 GTB
Even Italian supercar giants have to bow to environmental concerns. Ferrari’s V8 has been replaced by, um, a V6..

MARCELLO GANDINI
How do you please a man like Gandini? We head to Turin to hear his thoughts on Lambo’s latest masterpiece and more.

EIGHTIES CARS
It was the decade that taste forgot, but the hatches were hot and the saloons were super... which ones to buy now?

SINGER’S DLS PROJECT
How much better can an old rearengined, air-cooled Porsche 911 really get? Sure, Singer, we’ll hold your beer..

TG SUMMER GAMES
Forget the Euros, forget Wimbledon, forget the Olympics... the biggest sporting event of the year is here.

AUDI Q4 E-TRON
One long day of driving round the Coventry ring road in Audi’s latest EV – over 400 miles and no toilet breaks.

LOTUS EMIRA
Lotus is the name, the Norfolk-based manufacturer’s last combustion engined sports car is the game. No pressure...

ELECTRIC FACT FILE
Confused by this whole electric car thing? Fear not, TG is here to answer the questions you’ve been dying to know.

ROMA VERSUS RIVALS
New Ferrari Roma takes on the Porsche 911 Turbo, Bentley Conti GT V8 and Aston Martin DB11 AMR for best tourer honours.

SPEEDSTERS TEST
We don the goggles as we put the Aston Martin Speedster up against a Ferrari Monza, McLaren Elva and, er, a Caterham.

VAUXHALL MANTA
The Opel Manta is back! And this time, it’s electric. But can its halo shine bright enough to transform Vauxhall’s fortunes?

EXTREME E
Freddie’s driven it, Jason’s been to it – everything you need to know about the latest kid on the motorsport block.

TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO
Porsche has only gone and slapped a big boot on the Taycan, we’ve taken it rallying to celebrate.

AUDI E-TRON GT
The Audi e-tron GT has just arrived in full fettle RS form, which meant there was only one place... east London by night.

MICK SCHUMACHER
There’s a new kid on the F1 grid, and you might have heard of his famous dad. Can Schumi Jr live up to the expectation?

GORDON MURRAY
Forget the McLaren F1, forget the GMA T.50, this is Gordon’s incredible garage as you’ve never seen it before.

McLAREN ARTURA
McLaren’s new-age hybrid supercar is upon us, and it wants to be your latest eco-conscious best friend.

TOPGEAR TV RETURNS
The telly boys are nearly back on our screens, and guess what? They’ve been driving cars! Here’s what to expect...

THE RALLY SPECIALS
We know that the new Toyota GR Yaris is a great car, but how does it hold up in comparison to some of its most illustrious ancestors from the world of rallying?

S-CLASS vs A8
A properly luxurious limo can really cocoon you from the outside world – which is exactly what we need right now, so thanks new Mercedes S-Class.

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