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In this issue
Audi quattro: the second coming
Celebrating 40 years of the Sport quattro, with which Audi extended its dominance of Group B rallying. On road in the short-wheelbase legend, plus a co-drive in the works car with former World Rally Champion Stig Blomqvist
Also
Ultimate Bentley Collection
Robert Coucher drives every iteration of the WO era
1969 Dodge Charger Daytona
One man’s familial love affair with the NASCAR-bred muscle car
Lotus Elan Shapecraft
Ultra-rare special-bodied fastback based on the race-spec Elan 26R
WILL CHINA CHANGE EVERYTHING?
China is tearing up modern motor manufacture but is yet to make more than a ripple in the classic car world. That could be about to change dramatically
![WILL CHINA CHANGE EVERYTHING?](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/YCrDXg4271722850478693/WILL-CHINA-CHANGE-EVERYTHING.jpg)
5 mins
THE SECOND COMING
It's 40 years since Audi launched the Sport quattro, with which it prolonged its dominance of Group B rallying. Glen Waddington celebrates with legendary driver Stig Blomqvist
![THE SECOND COMING](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/zRN27OWG51722847566939/THE-SECOND-COMING.jpg)
10+ mins
FULL HOUSE
This collection of five vintage Bentleys covers every iteration of the WO era. Robert Coucher drives £17m of pure desire
![FULL HOUSE](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/PL3xuV9i61722849153403/FULL-HOUSE.jpg)
10 mins
SHAPE SHIFTER
Only three genuine Lotus 26Rs were given the Shapecraft aerodynamic treatment. This little beauty is one of them
![SHAPE SHIFTER](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/ecap1Pwas1722850721855/SHAPE-SHIFTER.jpg)
8 mins
McKeel Hagerty
40 years ago, the Hagerty family started a hobby-focused specialist insurance company from its basement. It's grown a bit
![McKeel Hagerty](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/aNeGOIY791722849708106/MCKEEL-HAGERTY.jpg)
8 mins
The winged warrior
This 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona has been in one family since 1970. Octane charts its history and discovers a highway hero steeped in dirt tracks and ovals
![The winged warrior](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/G2DTB_JVb1722848177739/THE-WINGED-WARRIOR.jpg)
8 mins
RIGHT FIRST TIME
With this long-hidden prototype, Marcello Gandini defi ned the shape of the seminal Maserati Khamsin. Marc Sonnery explores its history – and uncovers the detail differences that establish its provenance
![RIGHT FIRST TIME](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/isKW97htR1722848671617/RIGHT-FIRST-TIME.jpg)
8 mins
Fingers crossed for good weather
WELL, we had some for a while.
![Fingers crossed for good weather](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/b9tFyjW3V1722851204652/FINGERS-CROSSED-FOR-GOOD-WEATHER.jpg)
2 mins
Ian Burgess
This Formula 1 driver claimed shadowy connections were responsible for his big block of heroin. No one believed him
![Ian Burgess](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/eoyzfEwFy1722851299738/IAN-BURGESS.jpg)
3 mins
Beanbag chair
Water was unyielding, ping-pong balls too expensive, but expanded polystyrene pellets were just right for Gatti's 'big sack'
![Beanbag chair](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/501/1767717/tCto0lmk51722850150870/BEANBAG-CHAIR.jpg)
3 mins
Octane Magazine Description:
Publisher: Hothouse Media
Category: Automotive
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
Octane Magazine is a British car magazine that focuses on classic and performance cars. It was launched in 2003 and is currently published monthly by Autovia Limited.
The magazine covers all aspects of classic and performance cars, from buying and restoring to driving and racing. It also features interviews with famous car designers and engineers, as well as reviews of the latest classic and performance cars on the market.
Octane Magazine is known for its in-depth coverage of the classic and performance car scene. It has helped many car enthusiasts learn more about classic and performance cars, and has inspired many to get involved in the hobby.
Here are some of the things you can expect from Octane Magazine:
* In-depth features on classic and performance cars
* Interviews with famous car designers and engineers
* Reviews of the latest classic and performance cars on the market
* Buying guides and restoration advice
* Driving and racing features
* Stunning photography
If you're a fan of classic and performance cars, then Octane Magazine is the magazine for you. Subscribe today and start exploring the world of classic and performance cars!
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