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ENGLISHMEN ABROAD
Playing to demanding North American buyers wasn't always an easy game for British manufacturers
Baby dragons
Lighting up the Fiat 500 with extra performance only increased the fun, as the Giannini 500TV and Abarth 695 SS demonstrate
Experience counts in Swedish battle royal
HERO-ERA's 90th-anniversary RAC Rally of the Tests from 3-6 November lived up to its tough reputation.
TURNING OVER A NEW LEAF
Somerset, Devon and Cornwall provided the scenic backdrop to Rally the Globe's season finale, the West Country Cloverleaf, held from 24-27 October.
VETERANS BRAVE THE ELEMENTS
The red flags were torn up once again for the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run at the end of the Royal Automobile Club's Motoring Week, 31 October 6 November.
Taylor on RAC honours list
The Royal Automobile Club hosted its annual Historic Awards at a gala dinner at its Pall Mall clubhouse on 24 November, with C&SC founder and editor at large Simon Taylor winning the Lifetime Achievement trophy.
A CLASSIC FAMILY GATHERING
Club heroes provided the highlights as the Classic Motor Show returned, with the best winning at C&SC's Club Awards
HOW DOES AN EARLY LAMBDA COMPARE?
Exactly 100 years ago, Vincenzo Lancia's Lambda series accelerated the motor car's development in one revolutionary package
If it ain't broke....
Few efforts to improve on the E-type met with any success, but John Coombs' collaboration with Pietro Frua got closer than most
"I was addicted to producing magazines"
Peter Filby's enthusiasm for Britain's thriving kit-car scene became a mini publishing empire that caught the mood of a motoring nation
MARTIN TOMLINSON
A childhood autograph collection of motorsport heroes has inspired a new book of original artworks
Mick WALSH
'For the majority of his driving life John ran only classics, enjoying a Ford V8-Pilot, a Jaguar Mk2 and a Volvo Amazon'
Uncle FIGHTS
Having been inspired by its American rival, the Range Rover
BIRD STRIKE HALTS PROGRESS
In 2010, Turrino Wheels rebuilt the HWM's heavy American wire wheels with alloy rims and new spokes on the existing hubs. They were beautifully made, and saved a mass of unsprung weight over the steel rims. In 12 years they've withstood dozens of events and some 20,000 road miles on our unkempt and potholed surfaces and the Stovebolt's ride makes a Morgan feel like a feather bed.
C&SC WORLD CUP
Eight countries have won the FIFA World Cup so far, but does success on the pitch equate to motoring prowess?
Fleet managers
The staff at McLaren's futuristic HQ reveal their automotive passions, from everyday motors to exotica
One for the album
The Austin Atlantic is an increasingly rare beast these days, but this storied survivor is perhaps the finest example you'll see
IMPORT SAGA FOR RETIREMENT FUN
Retirement has arrived - or, as I like to put it, I'm in the fortunate position of not having to work. I'd always wanted two things in my retirement: to move somewhere warm, and to build a kit car.
HENRY LABOUCHERE
Lifelong aviator celebrates the simple beauty of the Austin Seven and Tiger Moth
AMG pumps new flagship PHEV S-Class to 791bhp
Plug-in hybrid Mercedes-AMG S63 is the most powerful S-Class yet and has 1054lb ft
New Toyota C-HR to offer PHEV
SUV-coupé will include a plug-in hybrid in its radical Mk2 guise, previewed as a concept
THE RECKONING
The votes are in, so let the countdown to 2022's evo Car of the Year begin
Toby Moody Motorsport commentator
From the Goodwood Festival of Speed to Dakar to MotoGP, Moody's is one of the best-known voices in motorsport
Griffon Hoverwork 12000TD
The most technically advanced hovercraft, performing a unique job
Heart of Godzilla
Powered by a 700bhp version of the mighty 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 from the Nissan GT-R and weighing less than 1000 kilos, the Czech-built Praga Bohema is a carbon-tubbed £1million-plus road and track hypercar that's aiming to shake up the establishment. We sample it in advanced prototype form
ECOTY 2022
It's been a tremendous twelve months for new peformance cars, but which among them is the greatest of all? Our annual epic test with the very strongest contenders will provide the definitive answer. So please take your seats and buckle up for evo Car of the Year 2022.
Back, like he'd never been away
Earlier this year, Nigel Mansell came to Goodwood to mark the 30th anniversary of his Formula 1 championship. Rob Widdows tried to get a word in
HAPPY DAYS
The internal combustion engine has had a monopoly on fun for more than a century, but only by default. Andrew Frankel wonders if we'll still be able to get our kicks in the era of the electric car
SORRY, NOT IN SERVICE
At least, that was the case for decades, but now this 1931 bus has been rescued and fully restored. John Evans drives it
Maserati Grecale Trofeo
Maserati is on something of a roll; might its new mid-sized SUV deliver the volume sales it needs?