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THE FIRST SAMURAIS
Evo UK

THE FIRST SAMURAIS

Japan has been responsible for many of our favourite driver's cars of recent decades, but their ancestors are often much less well known. We take a look at where the big manufacturers began their performance car journeys

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5 mins  |
November 2024
HONDA ACCORD TYPE R
Evo UK

HONDA ACCORD TYPE R

A liberal sprinkling of Honda Type R fairy dust on the late-'90s Accord produced an unlikely evo icon and a genuine performance bargain

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10 mins  |
November 2024
TYRE 2024 TEST
Evo UK

TYRE 2024 TEST

Want to fit the very best tyres to your performance car? The annual evo Tyre Test identifies the cream of the current crop

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3 mins  |
November 2024
Bentley Continental GT Speed
Evo UK

Bentley Continental GT Speed

The new Continental GT is the most powerful Bentley ever, and the beginning of anew plug-in hybrid era for Crewe. But is it still a benchmark grand tourer?

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5 mins  |
November 2024
Audi RS6 Avant GT
Evo UK

Audi RS6 Avant GT

The petrol-powered RS6 super-estate is going out in a blaze of glory with the bombastic GT, complete with 1980s racing battledress. What’s not to like?

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7 mins  |
November 2024
Michael Mauer
Total 911

Michael Mauer

Porsche's chief of design talks to Total 911 about the impact and legacy of his time at Weissach

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9 mins  |
Issue 249
OUR GREATEST Roads
Total 911

OUR GREATEST Roads

We've driven some special routes across 249 issues of Total 911 magazine now it's time to share a countdown of our top 10 favourites, and why...

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7 mins  |
Issue 249
CLEAN MACHINE
Total 911

CLEAN MACHINE

Want to keep your 911 looking its very best? Then follow the expert advice from leading detailing brand Autoglym

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8 mins  |
Issue 249
Porsche Moment
Total 911

Porsche Moment

Total 911 recounts the story behind a famous picture from Porsche's past...

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2 mins  |
Issue 249
The end of the road
Total 911

The end of the road

Before we bid you farewell in search of new horizons, some of the key individuals who've contributed to this magazine over the years share some final thoughts...

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10+ mins  |
Issue 249
THE GREATEST PORSCHE 911s OF ALL TIME
Total 911

THE GREATEST PORSCHE 911s OF ALL TIME

We've driven them all, so here's our definitive list of the very best Porsche 911s... ever!

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10+ mins  |
Issue 249
50 FAST YEARS
Total 911

50 FAST YEARS

As the Turbo celebrates its 50th birthday, Total 911 takes the newest addition on a cross-country road trip. Is this the best everyday super sports car?

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8 mins  |
Issue 249
IMPROVING ON THE BEST
Total 911

IMPROVING ON THE BEST

The restomod industry has boomed over the past 10 years, with many following the same template. Tuthill's 993 RSK, though, is different, and could well be our favourite concept. Total 911 brings you the inside line on its creation...

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6 mins  |
Issue 249
STIC LAPS are back!
BBC Top Gear UK

STIC LAPS are back!

It's a 1.75-mile figure of eight on an old Canadian Air Force base just south of Guildford. Hardly Monza, or the Mulsanne straight, and never in a million years - you'd think a place that would become one of the most sought after performance benchmarks in the motoring world.

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2 mins  |
November 2024
HEAD TO HEAD VANTAGE vs 911 TURBO
BBC Top Gear UK

HEAD TO HEAD VANTAGE vs 911 TURBO

For as long as we can remember the Porsche 911 has been the default best sports car money can buy. Does the new Aston Vantage represent a changing of the guard?

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7 mins  |
November 2024
URBAN OUTWITTERS
BBC Top Gear UK

URBAN OUTWITTERS

Does the solution to city motoring lie in designs from the past with powertrains from the future? TopGear goes in search of answers... at rush hour

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8 mins  |
November 2024
MYTH BUSTER
BBC Top Gear UK

MYTH BUSTER

\"ADAPTIVE DAMPERS ALWAYS NEED TO ADAPT\"

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2 mins  |
November 2024
The DIY 1970s F1 car
BBC Top Gear UK

The DIY 1970s F1 car

All the money in the world couldn’t buy you a Tyrrell P34 F1 oddity, but that didn’t stop Yuji Watahiki. He simply built his own

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3 mins  |
November 2024
Out of this world
BBC Top Gear UK

Out of this world

After the extraterrestrial look? A solar system themed timepiece can go a long way

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1 min  |
November 2024
DIRTY DOZEN
BBC Top Gear UK

DIRTY DOZEN

Ferrari's new super GT makes no secrets about what's under the bonnet, but can it swallow five countries in just a few hours? Better get on with it...

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9 mins  |
November 2024
The S2000 from a parallel universe
BBC Top Gear UK

The S2000 from a parallel universe

Meet Evasive Motorsports’ Honda S2000R, the car the Japanese firm should have built itself

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1 min  |
November 2024
Koenigsegg Jesko Attack
BBC Top Gear UK

Koenigsegg Jesko Attack

The Jesko Attack drives like a conventional supercar. Brakes like one, turns like one, grips like one. But it doesn't accelerate like one.

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2 mins  |
November 2024
BOSS LEVEL:PART TWO
BBC Top Gear UK

BOSS LEVEL:PART TWO

In a world exclusive, three makers of the world's most powerful hypercars are cordially invited... to drive each other's creations

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10+ mins  |
November 2024
Golden brown
BBC Top Gear UK

Golden brown

DS has made a tribute to the 1970s Citroen SM, and it’s called... the Tribute

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1 min  |
November 2024
FUTURE FERRARIS
BBC Top Gear UK

FUTURE FERRARIS

If you thought Ferrar's past was colourful, wait until you see what it's cooking up next. The future's bright, the future's rosso

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6 mins  |
November 2024
THE THEORY 0F EVOLUTION
BBC Top Gear UK

THE THEORY 0F EVOLUTION

Ridged bladder seats, an inflating steering wheel and an AI track day coach... has Lotus hit on the supercar's future, or gone mad?

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6 mins  |
November 2024
Dead ringers
Classic & Sports Car

Dead ringers

The Maserati Kyalami and De Tomaso Longchamp share much, having emerged from the same stable, but are poles apart at heart

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8 mins  |
November 2024
Out on a limb
Classic & Sports Car

Out on a limb

Panther's innovative Solo 2 was something completely different, both for its maker and the sports car market

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7 mins  |
November 2024
ABSOLUTELY buzzing
Classic & Sports Car

ABSOLUTELY buzzing

Honda's Si Civics brought agile, cheap fun to motorists long before the Type R name got anywhere near a hatchback

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7 mins  |
November 2024
FLOATING INTO THE FUTURE
Classic & Sports Car

FLOATING INTO THE FUTURE

Citroën's DS-replacing CX was at a cutting edge so sharp it still looks fresh today, and it had the drive to match - as five superb survivors reveal

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8 mins  |
November 2024