M2

BMW's M2 is back, armed with the best bits from the M4 plus everything that's made the entry-level M car an icon in less than a decade

FUNBOY THREE

Toyota has just revamped its entry-level sports coupe to create the GR86, but how does it stack up against Mazda's evergreen MX-5 and Alpine's formidable A110 when it comes to delivering pure driving fun?

WING COMMANDER

The 992-gen GT3 RS introduces extreme aero and race-car levels of downforce to the familiar Porsche RS recipe, raising its track capabilities to a whole new plane (for some reason Boeing comes to mind). Prepare to be gripped

Ferrari 296 GTS

Anything Maserati can do... Now it's Ferrari's turn to take the lid off its latest supercar, and the results are spectacularly good

Maserati MC20 Cielo

We've already raved about the coupe version, but what does the MC20 lose and gain in the process of shedding its top?

Jaguar F-type P450 RWD

A European road trip puts our grand touring coupe in its element

Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid

Just imagine if it had a V8...

BMW M2 Competition

Unruly braking behaviour gets traced to a repeat problem

Cupra Born 230

Its all-new platform means this EV hot hatch has some all-new chassis sensations to get acquainted with

Audi TT RS

The RS's firm ride has its pros and cons, while the five-cylinder engine needs help to find its voice

Ford Puma ST

Can an extra 59bhp and further choice modifications increase the likeable ST's appeal further still?

DOA: DAIHATSU CHARADE 926R

This mid-engined miniature hero was another rally-ready special lost with the cancellation of Group B

Steve Saxty Author and Ford aficionado

The writer of the popular Secret Fords books reveals a car and career history that extends well beyond the Blue Oval

Bon Bomb

Weight loss, reworked suspension and increased downforce for Alpine's new A110 R promise explosive performance

McLaren's second coming

New CEO Michael Leiters is on a mission to raise McLaren's game, promising a streamlined range, higher quality and no more excuses

Lamborghini Urus Performante

The Italians stick one of their most serious suffixes on their most sensible model. So what's it like?

Audi RS4 Avant Competition

It has manually adjustable coilover suspension, Pirelli Corsa tyres and a sub-4-second 0-62 time, but is Audi's limited-edition, track-focused super-estate as uncompromising as it sounds?

POWER UP!

Audi's monster Dakar desert racer combines electric motors from Formula E with a detuned DTM petrol engine in one extraordinary package. Hold on tight as we put it through its paces

LOTUS EVORA

It may not have sold in the numbers Lotus hoped for, but the original Evora was an eCoty winner and as we're about to discover remains a dynamic paragon to this day

WHERE HAVE ALL THE AFFORDABLE DRIVER'S CARS GONE?

Affordable performance cars seem to be a dying breed. We look back at a recent golden age - and highlight where cheap thrills can still be found, new and second-hand

FRENCH CONNECTION

The 296 GTB will form the basis of Ferrari's GT effort at Le Mans next year. Cue a road trip to La Sarthe

LAPS OF THE GODS

The Daytona SP3 takes its inspiration from the great sportsracers of the '60s. We look back at a tumultous era that saw some of Ferrari's greatest triumphs but also some of its darkest days

GLORIOUS TWELVE

Inspired by the glory days of sports prototype racing, the Ferrari Daytona SP3 is a stunning homage with pure V12 power. Prepare to be intoxicated

Richard Usher CEO, Great British Car Journey

From selling windscreens to building Blyton Park, Richard Usher shares the story of his truly unique career with cars

Hennessey Venom F5

Its sights firmly set on the far side of 300mph, we get an early drive in the sensational, 1817bhp Venom F5. Deep breath...

BAC Mono R

The Mono was already one of the fastest road cars we've ever driven on track. Now it's just got faster still with the 90 per cent new, limited-edition R

An Inside Job

Increasingly, tyre manufacturers are heading indoors to speed up development. We take a look at the facilities they use

Jaguar F-type P450 RWD

Barker checks on the progress of an old friend from his JLR years

Part 12 What demonstrates good design?

Great car design is still possible. In the final instalment of this series, Stevens singles out some of his favourite examples from recent years

David Brodie (Racer and BBR co-founder)

Since the early '60s he's been racing cars or tuning them to go faster. Here David Brodie shares just some of his career highlights