Although not originally conceived as a homologation special as its predecessor the E30 M3 had been, BMW’s E36-based M3 went on to have a successful career in the burgeoning 90’s GT racing…
Read MoreAll the best stuff from Portman Lamborghini’s George Street showroom in London during the 1980s.
Read MoreFerrari created the 250 LM as its GT class contender for the 1964 World Sportscar Championship. However, the FIA rejected Ferrari’s application on the grounds that 100 such mid-engined…
Read MoreHaving seen increased levels of standardisation since handing Pinin Farina the contract for its off-the-shelf production models, Ferrari looked to up the ante with the three-litre 250 GT line that first…
Read MoreSome of the best EE plate action from the 1980s.
Read MoreOne of the most infrequently seen Porsches - even among the rarefied world of 90’s Porsche Exclusive creations - is the 993-based Turbo Cabriolet of which a mere 14 were completed after a…
Read MoreFerrari introduced their new short wheelbase version of the fabled 250 GT Spyder California at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1960. It was offered alongside the other competition-derived model to…
Read MoreThe AMR-1 was conceived for Aston Martin’s 1989 World Sportscar Championship challenge. It marked the company’s official return to top flight prototype racing after an absence of 26 years.
Read MoreFollowing three wins from its final three WRC outings of 1984, Peugeot’s 205 T16 look the car to beat heading into the 1985 season; Lancia’s replacement for the ageing rear-drive 037 was not expected…
Read MoreUntil the arrival of Nissan’s technological tour de force which was the R32 Skyline GT-R, Ford’s RS500 iteration of the Sierra Cosworth ruled the roost as the ultimate Group A touring car of its day. The…
Read MoreAt the Quail Motorsports Gathering in August 2012, McLaren unveiled a one-off special bodied MP4 12C dubbed the X-1. Created at the request of a secretive VIP customer from Bahrain (most likely an…
Read MoreFollowing its victorious debut at the Nurburgring Eifelrennen in May 1953, the Porsche 550 established itself as the car to beat in the under 1500cc class of international Sports car racing.
Read MoreThe FIA introduced new motor sport regulations for the 1966 World Sportscar Championship that saw homologation for Group 3 Grand Touring cars increased from 100 to 500 cars. Further up the…
Read MoreChassis 028 was one of two 917s constructed by Porsche to Group 7 Spyder trim in anticipation of the company’s 1969 Can-Am programme. The sister car (chassis 027) remained in Germany as a…
Read MoreAlthough Ferrari had produced some era-defining two-seat junior models since the Dino 206 GT made its debut in 1966, the F355 is justly regarded among the finest of this esteemed line. With its…
Read MoreLaunched at the Paris Motor Show in October 1954, the A6G/54 was Maserati’s Grand Touring version of the second generation A6GCS sports racing car (often dubbed the A6GCS/53) which had proven…
Read MorePeugeot’s Group B rally programme of 1984 to 1986 along with the firm’s class-leading 205 GTi hot hatch transformed the firm from maker of rather stuffy unexciting machinery to market leader. While…
Read MoreBy the darn of the new millennium, Lotus were offering three different variations of the critically acclaimed Elise. There was the entry level 118bhp version launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in…
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