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The original. These days we’re used to seeing bigpower super-estates, but back in the early ’90s, the RS2 was a revelation – and it can still hold its own today. Here’s why it’s so special…Words Jamie Arkle. Photography Davy Lewis.

‘80s rare R5 le car turbo French Slick. The engineers at Renault we’re once keen to slap a turbo on every one of their models in the 1980s. This little Le Car though, must be one of the rarest blown hatches ever… it could even be a sole survivor! British R5 Le Car 2 Turbo This has to be one of the rarest sights ever seen in Retro Cars. We’ll eat our berets if you can show us another that’s still on the road.Retro Ride Renault 5 Turbo. Words: Jarkle. Photos: Davy Lewis.

Hungarian Dodge Challenger. Built as a homage to a Foose original this European Challenger certainly has all the bells and whistles… oh and a huge exhaust! American muscle cars are just as popular on this side of the pond as they are in their homeland, though this ‘1972 Dodge Challenger proves that actually building one in Europe is harder than it might seem!