Motor Sport Magazine
Why we Love 1985
Forty years ago motor racing witnessed one of its most spectacular seasons, which is why in December, Motor Sport is hosting a gala dinner for stars of the track, including many who competed in period. As part of our celebrations we're running a three-part paean to F1, sports cars and WRC in '85. In part two, Gary Watkins takes us through a Porsche-packed pearler of endurance racing
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November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
Box of tricks
Vintage exterior, modern mechanicals and raised a few inches. Simon de Burton presents a bucking Ford Bronco
1 min |
November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
ALFA & OMEGA
Procar saloons with F1 performance were supposed to take motor sport by storm in the late 1980s. Instead, this unique Alfa Romeo 164 was the first and last of the breed, as Gary Watkins explains
10+ min |
November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
North country blues
Two thousand miles on two wheels to Norway's chilly top? SIMON DE BURTON needs a Bremont Terra Nova
2 min |
November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
Rumblings
Goodwood's Revival was a Jim Clark love-in, but what was the man really like? DOUG NYE remembers racing's most revered driver
3 min |
November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
What would Parry-Jones say?
Would Ford's former chief of worldwide product development have OK'ed this Puma EV? Andrew Frankel thinks not...
3 min |
November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
Motorbikes
With Guenther Steiner's arrival as CEO at Tech3, MAT OXLEY wonders if MotoGP is about to have its Drive to Survive moment
3 min |
November 2025
Motor Sport Magazine
Formula E
So why take part in Formula E? As JLR motor sport research and tech manager JACK LAMBERT explains, it's linked with road cars
3 min |
November 2025
What Car? UK
Land Rover Defender 110
I'VE ALREADY RACKED up more than 2000 miles in my Land Rover Defender, with a mixture of urban commuting, weekend trips to the country and even a family holiday to France.
1 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Peugeot e-208
I'VE NOW HAD my Peugeot e-208 for six months and have spent countless hours in the driving seat - both on the move and when plugged into public chargers. And that's given me plenty of time to assess its interior.
1 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Gov't confirms EVs eligible for grant
Savings of up to £3750 are available on new electric vehicles costing less than £37,000, but most get £1500 off
1 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Kia EV6 GT
Updates to this electric performance car aim to make it more fun to drive
2 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
KGM Actyon
South Korean brand's line-up expands further with this sleeker-look ng sibling of the Torres family SUV On sale Now Price from £38,649
2 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
APPLE CARPLAY ULTRA EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Apple's latest smartphone mirroring software adds a host of new features that might make life easier while driving – but it hasn't been universally welcomed. We take a closer look
3 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Masters tournament
The 2005 Volkswagen Golf GTI is still revered by fans. We put it up against the latest version to see what 20 years of progress has brought to its game
6 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Some like it hot...
...but what about electric cars? We find out how much their ranges can be affected by extreme temperatures on a Spanish road trip
9 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
BMW X3
Our time with this upmarket family SUV has emphasised the fact that driver enjoyment and family-friendly practicality can still go hand in hand
3 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Volkswagen Golf GTI
AMERICAN AUTHOR Richelle Mead said that “for every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance”, and sure enough, although I’ve found something that annoys me in my Volkswagen Golf GTI, there's plenty else about it that I do like.
1 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Ford Capri
WHAT BETTER TEST of a new car than to load it up with enough luggage for a family of four and then subject it to a two-hour drive to the coast for a summer holiday?
1 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Audi Q3 Sportback
New coupé SUV eschews electric power but brings in bold looks and a tech-heavy interior On sale Late 2025 Price from £39,800
3 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Ford Ranger PHEV
New plug-in hybrid version of Ford's top-selling pick-up truck offers a more affordable alternative to a traditional diesel On sale Now Price from £40,841 (exc VAT)
2 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate
Don't sign up for that SUV just yet; this imposing and spacious estate might well suit you better
3 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Vauxhall Mokka GSE
Go-faster version of Vauxhall's small electric SUV gets a power hike and upgraded underpinnings On sale Late 2025 Price from £40,000 (est)
1 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Volkswagen T-Roc
In its second generation, this small SUV gets an upgraded interior with more space On sale Late 2025 Price from £32,000 (est)
5 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
BMW M3 CS Touring
Hardcore version of our favourite performance car has even higher limits - but can it justify its price? On sale Now Price from £126,275
2 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
The price is right
Anyone looking for a new, affordable electric family SUV should have these contenders from MG and Skoda on their shortlist. But where is your money best spent?
8 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
MG IM6
Using the same underpinnings as the IM5 executive car, this new electric SUV has the Tesla Model Y in its sights On sale Now Price from £47,995
2 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
ELECTRIC CAR AWARDS 2025
Looking to buy a fully electric car or a plug-in hybrid? Well, there's now a wide variety to suit all needs and budgets. To help you choose, we've named the year's best options, both new and used
6 min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
BEST CHILD CAR SEATS OF 2025
Looking to buy a new child seat? We've tested and rated nine of the latest examples to help you find the best one for your needs
10+ min |
October 2025
What Car? UK
Skoda Elroq
We know the Skoda Elroq is a great car; after all, it's our reigning Family Electric SUV of the Year. But what's it like to live with? We're finding out
3 min |