Test Drive

1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 360bhp fuel injection version road test

The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 is a curious mixture of American and European concepts of what a genuine gran tourismo car should...

1960 TVR Grantura MkII Lightweight road test

TVR Grantura MkII lightweight. On track in carefully restored works racer. Well worth the weight. This ultra-rare and valuable lightweight works TVR disappeared for...

1965 Porsche Carrera GTS 904/6 driven

If looks could thrill Porsche 904/6. Track-testing Stuttgart’s rare and beautiful racer. The greatest-looking Porsche ever? It’s certainly one of the most exciting. Robert...

1989 SportLine Mercedes-Benz 300SL R107

Red in tooth and claw SportLine Mercedes R107. Bobby Ewing’s favourite gets a sporting update. It’s a 300SL – but not as we’ve known...

1986 Niki Lauda’s Ferrari 288 GTO

‘Can you feel the tail trying to swing out?’ Niki Lauda on the Ferrari given to him in 1986 Lauda’s Ferrari 288 GTO. Driving...

1982 AC Aceca Cobra

AC Aceca We get very sideways in the bellowing, tyre-shredding monster that AC never got around to building – a 5.0-litre V8-engined Aceca  It...

1981 Aston Martin V8 Volante road test

Occasional trips in an Aston Martin V8 Volante were a key influence on Tim Rogers’ childhood, but he never got behind the wheel –...

Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, E320 Cabriolet A124, 280 CE Coupé C123, 190E 2.3 Cosworth W201, 450 SEL 6.9 W116, SL500 R129

The six Mercedes to buy now. Mercedes class reunion from left: 280 SE, E320 Cabriolet, 280CE Coupé, 190E 2.3 Cosworth, 450 SEL 6.9, SL...

Сomparison test drive Fiat 850 Spider and Coupe Entry level sportscars from the 1970s

Fiat 850 Sport Pint-sized Classics. Fiat 850 Spider & Coupe Entry level sportscars from the 1970s.  Sporting Fiats. Two surviving examples of Fiat’s entry...

Maserati A6GCS road test

Maserati A6GCS. Something interesting in Belgium. On the road with a 1950s icon. Maserati by Fantuzzi. On the open road with an A6GCS, the...

2016 Fiat Tipo 1.6 Multijet II road drive

Turkish Delight. Story by Phil Ward Photography by Michael Ward. Fiat is claiming its new Tipo is a class leader in terms of space...

2016 Alfa Romeo Giulia First drive

No Compromise. Engineering without Compromise. Alfa Romeo Giulia First drive of the 503bhp V6 Cloverleaf. The engineers began with a clean sheet to build...
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