Gene Winfield – The Octane Interview We were saddened to hear that legendary custom car builder Gene Winfield recently passed away at the age of 97. We spent … Continued
BMC Competitions Managers – Three of a Kind Thanks to the efforts of three successive managers, BMC’s Competitions Department developed into one of the most professional outfits in the world.
Pontiac Tempest – Back to a Different Future Pontiac’s Tempest was packed with improbable engineering and ingenious bodgery from a young John DeLorean. We drive an early survivor
Matra-Bonnet Djet – Leading from the Middle The René Bonnet Djet was the world’s first mid-engined production road car. Glen Waddington enjoys a momentous French Lotus rival. You probably … Continued
McLaren 12C – Volcanic Activity Ben Barry revisits the McLaren 12C, exploring its performance, ownership prospects, and expert insights from Thorney Motorsport
Ralph Lauren Tour d’Elegance – Our Man in Japan James Elliott joins an exclusive Japanese classic tour in an exquisite Alfa Romeo Junior Zagato 1600
Dave Brodie – The Octane Interview We were saddened to hear that tuning legend Dave Brodie has passed away recently. We interviewed him in issue 258, which we … Continued
Jaguar C-X75 road car – Ninth Life This Jaguar C-X75 began life as a stunt car for a James Bond movie. And now, uniquely, it’s escaped into the real … Continued
Keith Helfet interview – We chat to the Jaguar XJ220 designer The man who shaped the legendary Jaguar XJ220 supercar should have been famous for even more. Richard Heseltine finds out why. Car … Continued