Focus RS v Cosworth

Focus RS v Cosworth
Iconic Ford Cossie squares up against new-gen Focus RS on the track
LP640 v Jag XJ220

LP640 v Jag XJ220
How does Lamborghini's mighty Murcielago LP640 compare against Jaguar's classic XJ220 on the track? We find out
Making of a Ferrari

Making of a Ferrari
From billets of aluminium to a glorious, pulsing V12-engined California, we follow the Ferrari production process – then take the finished car out ont…
Lamborghini SV

Lamborghini SV
Final Murcielago sheds 100kg, gains 30bhp and promises 212mph, but four-wheel drive stays
1989: Mazda MX-5

1989: Mazda MX-5
Not massively capable in any particular area but the sum of the parts of Mazda's MX-5 made for a superb package and captured the imagination of the ca…
AM Vantage Coupe

AM Vantage Coupe
Aston has shoehorned its fabulous V12 engine into its baby Vantage coupe, and now the production-ready car is here. David Vivian hitches a ride…
LA to Vegas in a 'Vette

LA to Vegas in a 'Vette
David Vivian retraces Hunter S Thompson’s savage journey to the dark heart of the American Dream, in a Corvette convertible
Road racer shootout

Road racer shootout
We’ve tried KTM’s extraordinary X-Bow on track, now it’s time to see if it works as a road racer. And to find out how it measures up, we’ll be bringin…
Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG v BMW M3 saloon – V8 saloons go head-to-head

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG v BMW M3 saloon – V8 saloons go head-to-head
Which is the best £50K V8 saloon, the new four-door version of BMW’s M3 or the mighty Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG?
Birth of an icon: 1963

Birth of an icon: 1963
As subtle as a Big Mac it may be, but the Corvette rocked and still does
Lamborghini Estoque

Lamborghini Estoque
Lamborghini unveils its £150,000, 200mph supersaloon. And if the idea of a four-door lambo feels a little strange, how about a turbodiesel?
Focus RS & R26-R

Focus RS & R26-R
Two different approaches, but one goal: to create the most hardcore hot hatch ever. We look at how Ford’s pumped-up Focus RS and Renault’s stripped-ou…
The Maddest Merc Of All

The Maddest Merc Of All
It’s the meanest-looking production Mercedes ever. And it backs up its looks with an awe-inspiring 670bhp
Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione v Alfa Romeo Brera S

Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione v Alfa Romeo Brera S
Alfa’s back! We drive one of the very first 8C Competiziones to arrive in the UK, and find out how Prodrive has transformed the underachieving Brera