Automotive
Classic & Sports Car
A MID AMONG THE CLOUDS
Last summer, I decided I wanted to buy a Lotus Elise.
10 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
PLEASURE WITHOUT THE PAIN
You might not have seen the Meccanica Maniero before, but the story behind this unique GT's conception is a familiar one
9 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
“I'm the Wikipedia of the Tyrrell P34”
Since retiring from racing, ex-Formula One driver Pierluigi Martini has indulged his passion for Tyrrell's very un-Italian - and innovative - P34 six-wheeler
9 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
'BACH of BEYOND
The Maybach Exelero was a rolling test-bed for a high-performance tyre, and stands as a V12-engined monument to mid-2000s excess
7 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
The Lion's pride
Peugeot built arguably the best hot hatch of all time in the 1980s but both the 205 GTI and the rarer 205 Rallye lay claim to the title
8 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
Martin BUCKLEY
'Stanley Baker liked his cars and got some good ones under his belt: the Bentley S3 he drives in Robbery was his own'
3 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
SWISH SWISS WINS IN THE CAPITAL
Visitors to Sloane Street, one of London's most glamorous shopping destinations, were greeted by a lineup of classic machines, supercars and restomods on 11 April.
1 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
Simon TAYLOR
'The first glassfibre shell arrived and didn't fit the chassis. The second needed much work before it could be used'
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
FRIEND OF THE FAMILY
Tracked down after a long search by the son of a previous owner, this Frazer Nash-BMW 319 reveals the origins of the seminal 328
9 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
Give or take?
By adding rear seats to their coupés, did Jaguar and Lotus dilute the essence of the E-type and the Elan? A drive in each suggests not
10 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
HONDA PRELUDE
A famous name returns to the coupé class with sharp looks and an odd drivetrain
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
AUTOMOTIVE TREASURE OF THE DEEP
A story by Stephen Dodsworth in the magazine of the Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society alerted us to a particularly unusual Ford V8 discovery.
6 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
GEMS OF THE GOLDEN STATE
From racers to record cars, hot rods to European exotics, this California haven lauds local heroes
4 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
A MEMBERS' TO REMEMBER
There was a breathless opening to the 83rd Goodwood Members' Meeting from 18-19 April.
7 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
PILLARS OF STRENGTH
The inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma filled the capital with Italian classics of the highest order
4 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
THE INFLUENCENCERS
Never mind YouTubers wielding selfie sticks, in the automotive world these are the true celebrities well worthy of the moniker...
8 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
Mick WALSH
\"It was cold at Daytona and the top lane of the banking was slippery with frost-it was twice as tough as Le Mans\"
3 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
TERENCE CUNEO
This artist of heavy industry also found a passion for motoring that celebrated racing epics and atmospheric roadways
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
FLORIDA'S $254m BLOCKBUSTER
The combined sales of Gooding Christie's and Broad Arrow Auctions at The Amelia Concours (News), along with an RM Sotheby's event in nearby Miami, totalled a staggering $254m and broke a number of auction records from 27 February to 7 March.
1 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
SALES, COFFEES AND RESTORATION
Classic car dealers are broadening their offerings to support more customer needs, from collection management to simply filling a Sunday morning.
1 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
In Tadek's wheeltracks
A team of Polish enthusiasts sets out to highlight their country's motoring history with an epic drive in an Opel Olympia
8 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
AUSTIN SEVEN SPECIAL
The last time I built an engine from scratch was for my 1967 Porsche 912 back in 2008.
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
ALFA ROMEO 2600 SPIDER
Given that Alfa Romeo's new 2600 Berlina was planned for the UK from July 1963, and the Sprint and Spider from October, this example skipped the queue by arriving with its first owner in April.
1 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
FORD MUSTANG
Back at a very damp Goodwood Revival in September, it was clear that when we called on the Mustang's demister, it wasn't performing at its best, and investigations soon revealed why.
1 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
Turning an occasion into an Eventer
Coachbuilder Lynx turned Jaguar's XJ-S coupé into an elegant and practical shooting brake, but only one got the full TWR treatment
7 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
LIVING A LIFE OF FAST FORDS
I have been interested in cars since a very young age - I recall helping my dad fix his old Mk1 Ford Escorts back in the day.
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE RS COSWORTH
Trawling the Autocar Archive recently, I was stopped by the 17 February 1988 issue's bold coverline: 'King Cosworth whips Germany's top sports saloons.'
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
GEORGES CARBON
A passion for the three-pointed star has led down some unexpected pathways
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
LAMBORGHINI REVUELTO
Sant'Agata's flagship mates V12 tradition with hybrid tech for huge performance
2 min |
June 2026
Classic & Sports Car
ALLOY XK120 SEEKS ITS NEXT CUSTODIAN
The Jaguar XK120 was a sensation wherever it appeared in 1949.
1 min |