Archive Spice Varieties In designing the Spice Pontiac during 1985, Graham Humphrys drew heavily on his Formula One experience with Hesketh and Theodore. He produced a straightforward and classical honeycomb aluminium monocoque with… June 1988 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Road test: Mercedes 190E Downsize but upmarketThere is no unwritten law saying that a Mercedes has to be large, heavy and prestigious, but the excitement that heralded the arrival of the new 190/190E late… February 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Safir GT40 -- an evolution There is a whole range of adjectives to describe cars that aren't quite what they seem: fakes, replicas, re-creations and inspirations are just a few of the descriptions. But like… July 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Porsche 928S Series 2 Porsche’s success in the world markets, and particularly in Britain, throughout the recession remains a phenomenon. A brief cutback in production in 1982 was the result of lower… June 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive AutoKraft AC MkIV A Cobra in all but name Twenty years ago endurance racing was in its heyday, and the Grand Touring category was graced by such machines as the Ferrari GTO (the… May 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Extended Testing Road tests, usually, are a matter of cramming as many miles as possible into a seven-day loan and hoping that all the virtues, faults and foibles will be uncovered. So… May 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive TWR Jaguars XJS: Walkinshaw's Coventry Express As John Egan remarked to us at the Geneva Show, racing is part of Jaguar’s heritage. A carefully planned European Touring Car Championship programme brought the Coventry marque five outright… April 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Treser Quattro -- A pricey package that puts Audi’s 4-wd model into a new category The British market has been a happy hunting ground for German car manufacturers for a good many… April 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Fitzpatrick Racing: from driver to owner “If I don’t drive any more, at least I can say I went out on a successful note,” commented John Fitzpatrick after announcing his new sponsorship… April 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Daytona 24 Hours Still Porsches, but the Jaguars looked good Speed, colour and variety are three descriptive words which immediately come to mind to describe the Daytona 24-Hour race, opening round of the… March 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Golf 2 Arrives Flawless and Desirable The first reaction of people seeing Golf 2 for the first time is: “Where did the £500 million go?” Assuming, that is, they are journalists and have… March 1984 Issue By Mike Cotton
Archive Luck, skill and compatibility Interview Derek Bell MBE, the reigning World Sportscar Champion, won Le Mans 24-Hour race in June for the fifth time. This is an achievement exceeded by only one man (his… October 1987 Issue By Mike Cotton