The Renault 5 Turbo came about thanks to Jean Terramorsi, the deputy head of product management for Renault responsible for limited-production models. In 1977, he conceived a sporting version of the…
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In a pristine barn conversion with panoramic views over rural Aberdeenshire, in Scotland, Chris Labrooy struggles momentarily to sum up how he makes a living. “It’s really difficult to describe what I do,” says the…
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Designed and developed by a group of apprentices at Audi's Neckarsulm factory, this radically styled RS6 GTO concept is based on the firm’s 591bhp V8-powered performance estate and has been created as a…
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Derived from the potent Porsche 911 Type 930 Turbo, the Porsche 935 competition car enjoyed a long and immensely fruitful racing career in the hands of Porsche’s Works drivers and privateers worldwide…
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At the request of a long-term client, Singer has looked to a golden era of Porsche rallying from the 1980s, and to their heroes which include the 911 SC/RS and the 959, to reimagine his pair of air-cooled 911s as…
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This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette was built into a Greenwood widebody race car in the 1970s, and is believed to have been campaigned by Rick Mancuso and Burt Greenwood as a Greenwood team car during 1975…
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Introduced in April 1954, the D-Type was successful in competition almost immediately, with victory at the 1954 Sebring 12 Hours and strong second-place finish at 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Jaguar works team…
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Avant-garde and iconoclastic; Lamborghini is a brand born out of opposition. But from this alternate perspective came the freedom for reinvention; Lamborghini’s focus on road-going cars allowed the brand…
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After 40,000 hours of work, Bentley Mulliner has completed the first new Bentley Blower in 90 years, with the delivery of Car Zero – the prototype car for the Blower Continuation Series. This highly exclusive run…
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The story behind Isdera’s Commendatore originates in 1971, when a young Eberhard Schulz drove his homemade sportscar, the Erator GTE, to Porsche and Mercedes-Benz and persuaded them to give him…
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Since its debut, the 911 Turbo has been revered as much for its design as for its performance and sound. Now, after nearly five decades and eight generations, Porsche have honoured the sports car in an entirely…
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Untamed, unrestricted and unhinged. The ‘Group B’ rally car of the 1980’s defined a motorsport era unlike any other. So raw, so compelling and so dangerous, it was ultimately banned. At the lawless apex of design…
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After a lengthy delay due to the global pandemic, the 29th edition of the Tour Auto finally got under way from the Grand Palais in Paris at the end of August. Over the course of a week the participants covered…
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Ever since the year the brand was founded, the Bugatti badge, the Macaron, has symbolised exclusivity, luxury, design and outstanding hand craftsmanship on the horseshoe radiator. Towards the end of 1909…
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Totem Automobili is an Italian start-up founded by Riccardo Quaggio, an Italian automotive designer, and this is its first handcrafted luxury vehicle: the Totem GT electric. With its sensual design, electric heart…
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Porsche Unseen is a new book from the Porsche that brings together a collection of design studies from 2005 to 2019, which have until now been kept under lock and key. The sports car manufacturer reveals…
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This immaculate 1969 Mercury Cougar XR7 had a starring role in the classic Bond film, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, in which it was owned by 'Bond Girl' Contessa Teresa (Tracy) di Vicenzo played by the…
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This beautiful 1973 Porsche 911T is one of three examples modified as an RSR art car tribute by Jon Gunderson in Escondido, California. Finished in the famous purple and green livery from the 1970 917 ‘Hippie’ car…
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