Malcolm DREAM Thorne
1954 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing W198 extraordinary ’50s supercar was a technological marvel
Merc’s extraordinary ’50s supercar was a technological marvel. Mercedes’ masterpiece Based on an all-conquering racing car, the 300SL redefined the marque. 160mph in 1954!...
1946 MG TC
MG TC Reborn Malcolm Thorne hears the story of pilot Paul Mellor’s well-travelled sports car. Paul Mellor spent decades dreaming about MG TC ownership...
1958 Jaguar XK150 Roadster vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster W198 II and 1959 Maserati 3500GT Spyder
World’s sexiest roadsters. Riviera style meets race-car pace in ’50s glamour showdown. Ultimate ’50s showdown Can Jag’s XK150 hold its own against a Merc...
1910 Vauxhall C-type Prince Henry
Vauxhall Prince Henry Godfather of sports cars. Pomeroy’s masterpiece. Malcolm Thorne gets to grips with a magnificent 1910 Vauxhall C-type. Hail the Vauxhall Prince...
Sebring’ MGC Roadster road test
Sorting the C. How a Healey hero brought the wild side out of MG’s open grand tourer. Sebring’ MGC roadster: when John Chatham lifted...
1934 Lagonda M45R
Five decades together: David Hine and his much-loved Lagonda M45. A Lagonda affair. Winter wheels that became a fixture… Lifelong Lagonda. When 22-year-old David...
Lamborghini Urraco Epic Restoration
“I suppose you do have to be brave to own one…” Despite that, owner Tony Wates tells Malcolm Thorne, the Lamborghini Urraco doesn’t deserve its reputation for unreliability. But then, he did restore this one himself. Photography Tony Baker.
1985 BMW M635CSi E24 driven
Let’s do the Timewarp Again. Record-breaking BMW. Who would pay £100k for a 6 Series. Modern classics have long been popular, says Malcolm Thorne,...
The story of a Peugeot 504 Cabriolet
La 504 familiale. Perennial Peugeot The story of a 504 cabriolet that’s been in the same family since new. This magnificently restored Peugeot has been in the same family since new. Having seen it in the metal, Malcolm Thorne understands why. Photography Tony Baker.
Remembering the Glen Enthusiast’s evocative scrapbook of American motorsport photographs Jack Holliday
Racing Glen. Remembering the Glen Enthusiast’s evocative scrapbook of American motorsport photographs. Jack Holliday was an avid photographer who made the most of his...

