Test Drive

1972 De Tomaso Pantera – driven

Blue Panther. With it’s striking Italian styling and midmounted Ford V8, De Tomaso’s Pantera offered supercar performance without the complexity of an Italian exotic....

2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG banked track driven

Lost Circuits: Montlhery. Hitting the banked track in a Mercedes SLS. With its 51° banking, Montlhery remains one of Europe's most fearsome circuits. We...

1976 Porsche 911 Elictric – 320bhp road test eco car

Eco Porsche more than idle torque. How this classic 1976 Porsche 911 was converted to electric power. Take a 1970s Porsche and endow it...

Rally Group В Legends road test Peugeot 205T16 vs. Ford RS200, Audi Sport quattro, MG Metro 6R4 and Porsche 959

Group В Legends. Rallying madness - in roadgoing form – the ultimate supergroup. In the mid-1980s, Group В of the World Rally Championship inspired...

Drive Jaguar’s fabulous line of saloons, from the Mk1, Mk2, S-type and 420

Jaguar’s all-conquering compacts. With the Mk1, Mk2, S-type and 420, Browns Lane created one of the greatest ever saloon car bloodlines, says Martin Buckley....

Lotus Europa Racing Car Type 47 – road test

Light Sabre. Road-legal Lotus racer Manic Lotus Type 47 on test. Chapman’s road-racer. Flat-out in a street-spec Lotus 47. You’d expect a Lotus 47...

Unique Ferrari Testarossa Spider road test

A Ferrari for the uncrowned King of Italy. Gianni Agnelli’s Ferrari Unique Testarossa cabrio. Former Fiat boss Giovanni Agnelli built up an enviable collection...

1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona – road test

I kept my foot flat, there would almost certainly be oversteer. But how much oversteer? How suddenly would it come; how savagely? What does...

1987 Lamborghini Countach QV vs. 1987 Yanaha FZR 1000 – epic road test – supercar vs. superbike

A question of speed. In our road tests we talk of comfort, refinement, economy and convenience. Forget all such trivia - here the question...

1974 Lamborghini Urraco S 2.5 road test

Lamborghini’s smallest model: a 2½-Litre mid-engined coupe. Tight “2+2” accommodation within an exciting and generally well engineered package. Performance only moderate for high price,...

Road Test 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa 3500

Taking the bull by the horns. Although its roots can be traced back through more than a decade’s development, the modern-day Lamborghini Jalpa 3500...

1986 Ferrari 328GTB road test

Maranello’s entry-level exotic is more expensive than all but a handful of car makers’ flagships. It’s also more beautiful, more exciting and more desirable. This...
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