Retro
Retro cars and classic cars
1948 Panhard Dynavia
Future Shock. Panhard’s 1948 Dynavia pointed the way forward for the firm known as La doyenne d’avant garde. Jon Pressnell takes a look at...
Gran Design – DeLorean DMC-12, Lancia Beta Montecarlo, Maserati Khamsin and Lotus Esprit S2
This quartet pushed their own angular ideologies for a post-organic automotive design future. Former Jaguar, Lotus and TVR designer Oliver Winterbottom gives his acute...
1957 Lancia Aurelia B20 GT Outlaw
Outlaw Enforcement. A whole new attitude for Italy’s graceful GT. The sublime Lancia Aurelia B20 GT is a hard act to follow.So how to...
All the Ferrari 250s from 1952 to 1965
All the 250s. No other motoring dynasty ever bore so many legends of road and track. Glen Waddington is your guide, from 1952 to...
More than skin deep Ferrari 275 GTB restoration
This Ferrari 275 GTB lived a harder life than was apparent at first. Cue one of the most detailed restorations ever undertaken. Words Ken...
Bugatti Type 57 Atalante
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Exclusive Bugatti test Earl Howe masterpiece. Mick Walsh recounts the rebuild of a spectacular Bugatti T57 Atalante. Aristocrat’s Atalante The exactingly restored exEarl Howe...
1947 Healey Westland B
Early Healeys Donald’s Top Trumps. Healeys existed before Austin got involved, and they shone in the Mille Miglia. John Simister samples three restored machines....
John and Yoko’s ‘Imagine’ hearse will fetch at least £250,000 1956 Austin A135 Princess
John Lennon’s Austin Princess. Imagine all the people, driving round in this. You may say they are dreamers... but experts estimate that John and...
Gullwing cars list
Gullwing Gallery. Mercedes-Benz did it first, but skyward-opening doors became the must-have motif for exotica to follow. Words Giles Chapman. 1/...
Always a high flier Mercedes-Benz 300SL W198 Gullwing values
Market expert Dave Selby explains why the Gullwing has never become ‘just another old car’ in terms of value. Brochure image Daimler AG. ...
40 years with a £2300 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing W198
40 years with a Gullwing. The ups and downs of 40 years with a £2300 SL W198. Wing and a Prayer. Octane’s Delwyn Mallett...
Stylist Wayne Cherry of his radical Vauxhall SRV concept car
This is much more extreme than I recall. So says acclaimed stylist Wayne Cherry of his radical SRV concept car. Mike Taylor reunites him...