This Month's evo: August 2006 evo (issue 94)
Two variants of Stuttgart's finest - the 911 Turbo and a Carrera GT - face off against working class hero, the Mitsi Evo IX, in our cover story group test. The Turbo then takes on a Gallardo, and we road test an 800hp Koenigsegg - in the rain!
Planet evo
Letters
Driven
Audi TT v Nissan 350Z
The Science of Speed
Porsche Carrera GT, the new 911 Turbo, and Mitsubishi's Evo IX.Three very special cars, three very disparate price points. Richard Meaden investigates just how much separates them, on circuit, proving ground and Welsh blacktop...
911 Turbo Group Test
Nurburgring 24 hours
Dickie Meaden gets what he's always wanted: a drive in a nightmarishly scary 24-hour race amongst other nutters on the most terrifying circuit on the planet. Sounds like fun.
Le Mans or bust!
Koenigsegg road test
806bhp, no traction control, and a reputation for flinging professional racing drivers off the black stuff. Now the big bad Swedish supercar is put up against the big bad John Barker road test. One of them smokes, the other one spits flames.
Atom v Brooke v Caterham
Long-term tests
'Ring project car
Subscriptions
The Knowledge
Every performance car reviewed and rated (as they used to say).
Birth of an Icon
The first 911 Turbo was scary with just 260bhp. And yet they say men were men back then. Go figure.