Features

Revisit some of the best motoring features envisaged as being the future.

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Alpine: the history of F1’s newest team

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
As Alpine enters Formula 1 for the 2021 season, we look back at the 65-year history of this storied French brand
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BMW Garmisch: the reborn Gandini concept that predicted the future

John Redfern - 1
Marcello Gandini's 1970 Garmisch concept seemed to be lost forever. Until BMW decided to recreate it in 2019...
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Ferrari 250 GTO: Joe Macari on driving the ultimate classic car

Tim Pitt - 2
The Ferrari 250 GTO is the world’s most revered classic car, with an eight-figure price tag to match. But what’s it like to drive?
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Porsche Boxster at 25: a history in pictures

Richard Aucock - 4
Launched in 1996, the Porsche Boxster introduced new generations to affordable driving fun. We tell its story – from original concept to new 25 Years special edition.
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Terrific tin-tops: the retro cars that made the BTCC a global success

John Redfern - 4
With the 2020 British Touring Car Championship finally underway, we take a look at some of the classics that have graced the grid
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Citroen 2CV: the story of the ‘tin snail’

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 2
On the 30th anniversary of the end of Citroen 2CV production, we take a look at the long and varied history of the Deux Chevaux.
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Coolest cars of all time: the people’s vote

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 6
We count down the 25 coolest cars ever, as determined by a public poll. Those chosen include the AC Cobra, Porsche 911 and Nissan Skyline GT-R.
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The coolest car dashboards

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 2
From the Lancia Trevi to the Citroen C6, these are some of the world’s coolest car dashboards
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Barn finds at the NEC Classic Car and Restoration Show

Andrew Brady - 1
As the Classic Car and Restoration Show kicks off, we search the show for our favourite barn finds

News

You could buy Simon Cowell’s modified Brabus Smart car

Currently up for for online auction with Bonhams, this highly modified Smart city car was specified by pop music mogul Simon Cowell.

Big cat hunting: Classic Jaguars up for auction in December

The Classic Sale at the Warwickshire Events Centre features an array of sporting Jaguar models ready to cross the auction block.

Ultra-rare MG XPower SV-R supercar is up for sale

One of only 42 examples built, this V8-engined MG XPower SV-R is a true piece of British motoring history – and you could own it.

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Britain’s favourite cars of 1995

We turn the clock back 25 years to reveal the 25 most popular cars in 1995. Where have all those Orions and Montegos gone?

BMW Garmisch: the reborn Gandini concept that predicted the future

Marcello Gandini's 1970 Garmisch concept seemed to be lost forever. Until BMW decided to recreate it in 2019...

Christmas crackers: affordable cars to make you smile

20 cars guaranteed to raise a smile for less than £5,000

Reviews

1989 Ford Fiesta XR2 review: Retro Road Test

The Ford Fiesta XR2 isn't as poised or polished as a Peugeot 205 GTI, but we still want one. Read our review of this classic hot hatchback.

MR archive: Jaguar XJ6 X350 review

The year is 2003 and Jaguar has just launched a groundbreaking aluminium XJ...

1990 BMW Z1 review: Retro Road Test

The BMW Z1 is famous for its drop-down doors. But there is plenty more to recommend this retro roadster, as Richard Aucock discovers.