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London Classic Car Show

London Classic Car Show 2023: everything you need to know

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Ferrari 328 GTS RRT

1988 Ferrari 328 GTS review: Retro Road Test

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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth RRT

The 20 greatest fast Fords

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Lotus Elise

Remembering the launch of the Lotus Elise

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Nissan Bluebird EV

Nissan UK celebrates 35 years with restomod electric Bluebird

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Fast and furious: driving the ultimate Mitsubishi Evo

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ-440 MR review: Retro Road Test

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Aston Martin Zagato

Exotic and quixotic: a history of Aston Martin and Zagato

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Skoda Octavia

Reality Czech: the story of the Skoda Octavia

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1 RRT

1984 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1 review: Retro Road Test

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Peel P50

Peel P50: driving the world’s smallest car

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News

Auction Car of the Week: 1951 Allard K2

A classic British sports car powered by an all-American V8? We check out a little-known Allard K2 – up for online auction now

Auction Car of the Week: Vauxhall Vectra SuperTouring 3000

If the prospect of a Vauxhall Vectra doesn't excite you, take another look at this rare 3.0-litre V6 SuperTouring – and it could be yours

Auction Car of the Week: Marcos Martina

The Marcos Martina is a rare British sports car based on the Ford Cortina. This final example will be sold at CarFest later this month

Features

The greatest Japanese sports cars ever made

Japan has produced many of the world’s best sports cars, from the evergreen Mazda MX-5 to the mighty Nissan GT-R. These are our favourites.

Alpine: the history of F1’s newest team

As Alpine enters Formula 1 for the 2021 season, we look back at the 65-year history of this storied French brand

Throwback Road-Trip: Driving home from Spain in a BMW 3 Series

We picked a base-spec E90 BMW 3 Series for an epic journey home from Spain – and soon discovered a preference for the outside lane.

Reviews

2005 Honda NSX review: Retro Road Test

The Honda NSX famously beat Ferrari at its own supercar game. It remains one of the all-time great driving experiences, as we found out.

2004 Skoda Octavia vRS review: Retro Road Test

The original Mk1 Skoda Octavia vRS beat the Golf GTI at its own game, offering greater practicality and better value for money.

1984 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1 review: Retro Road Test

The story of how the Mk1 Golf GTI came to be is well trodden. Mid-1970s Volkswagen engineers install a punchy 110hp fuel-injected 1.6-litre Audi...