Jaguar XJR-15 – the first hypercar The all-carbonfibre Jaguar XJR-15 was Tom Walkinshaw’s vision of what the XJ220 should have been
Jaguar XK120 rally car – the other famous XK120 The Jaguar XK120 known as NUB 120 scored all the column inches – but its sister car deserves recognition too. Here's the story of PPE 101.
Jaguar XK8 & XKR (X100) buying guide, history and review It’s difficult to predict how well a car is going to age, but after 25 years it’s clear that the the X100- …
Mercedes-Benz The marque that invented the motor car, and has been shaping it ever since With origins dating back to Karl Benz’s 1886 Patent-Motorwagen and the engineering work of Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach, Mercedes-Benz is arguably the most historically significant automotive marque in the world.
Maserati Italy's most elegant grand touring marque, with a racing heritage that runs deeper than most One of Italy’s most storied marques, Maserati was founded in Bologna in 1914 by the Maserati brothers Alfieri, Ettore and Ernesto, blending racing pedigree, engineering artistry and luxurious grand touring tradition.
The icons square up – Ferrari 250 GTO v McLaren F1 GTR They're two of the most desirable cars in the world – and they have more in common than you might think. But can Mclaren's first hypercar ever aspire to the mantle of the ultimate Ferrari?
The remaking of BTCC champion Jason Plato After 600 races, 97 wins and two BTCC championships, Jason Plato hit rock bottom. This is how he rebuilt himself – and formed the team he swore he'd never own.
Wundercar: Octane drives the Mercedes-Benz W194 ‘Gullwing’ at Le Mans Seventy years after the Mercedes-Benz W194 'Gullwing' scored a 1-2 victory at Le Mans, we returned to the Circuit de la Sarthe to drive the car that started it all back in 2022.
The Octane guide to buying a classic car in 2026 If you’re buying a classic car for the first time, here's a short guide covering the most significant steps, from researching and sourcing a car to where to buy, and how to pay.