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Festival of the Unexceptional 2024

Festival of the Unexceptional to celebrate 10 years of mundane cars

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Tolman Ford Escort XR3

Could this be the world’s best Ford Escort XR3?

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Gerhard Berger stolen Ferrari

F1 star’s stolen Ferrari recovered after it goes missing for 28...

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Elvis Presley Cadillac Eldorado

Elvis Presley’s Cadillac Eldorado heads to auction

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Princess Diana Ford Escort RS Turbo

What made Princess Diana’s one-off Escort RS Turbo so special?

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Race Retro RS500 Cosworths

Perfect pair: Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth duo up for auction

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Opel Lotus Omega

The car they wanted to ban: Lotus Carlton up for auction

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Lotus Esprit Active Suspension

TV star Lotus Esprit with active suspension up for auction

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Prince Charles Land Rover Discovery

Land Rover Discovery used by Charles and Camilla up for auction

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Richard Burns Lancer Evo V

Ex-Richard Burns Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V up for auction

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News

Time-capsule 1989 RUF CTR Yellowbird heads to auction

One of only six cars built in lightweight specification, this iconic RUF CTR 'Yellowbird' could reach almost £5 million at Amelia Island.

Renault takes Ferrari-style approach to preserving classic cars

The Originals will help owners to restore and maintain their classic Renault cars, including a network of officially certified garages.

For sale: Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC with TWO celebrity owners

First owned by Nigel Mansell and then by Brian Sewell, this classic coupe was later displayed at Mercedes-Benz World in Surrey.

Features

Alpine: the legendary French carmaker is back

As Renault launches the new Alpine A110, we look back at a history of this French marque

The history of Cupra performance cars

After years of Seat hot hatches, Cupra has become a standalone car marque, with a focus on sporty performance and style. We tell its story so far.

How the radical Range Stormer concept helped reinvent Land Rover

We remember the brilliant Range Stormer concept car – and how it inspired the production Range Rover Sport that followed.

Reviews

1996 Mazda MX-5 Mk1 review: Retro Road Test

The original Mazda MX-5 has now attained modern classic status. It's affordable to buy, reliable and fun to drive.

1983 Lotus Esprit S3 review: Retro Road Test

We review a classic Lotus Esprit S3, a wedge-shaped British sports car that shines despite its flaws. Did we mention James Bond drove one?

Peel P50: driving the world’s smallest car

The Peel P50 was featured on Top Gear and holds the record for being the world’s smallest car. We sample a one-off convertible version.