Iso Grifo Convertible – Lifting the lid on a mystery If you have ever seen an Iso Grifo in profile, you will almost certainly have asked yourself what it could have been like as a convertible. Here’s the answer.
Fiat 131 Abarth Rally Stradale – rally giant on the road In the days immediately before Quattro, Fiat dominated the World Rally Championship and competition begat a beguiling road car Fog,Unreasonable, unseasonable fog. …
Renault 5 Turbo – Rough diamond Homologation specials were nothing new in 1980, but few had turned a shopping car into such a beast, or transformed it so thoroughly in the process
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato – defender of the faith The Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato has matured from its slightly awkward beginnings. Does that make it a bargain compared with the …
De Tomaso Pantera vs Iso Grifo vs Jensen Interceptor – hybrid heaven Three cars styled by Italian coachbuilders and powered by American V8s, and yet each very different in character. Individual takes on the GT theme from De Tomaso, Iso and Jensen
Mercedes-Benz SL Pagoda – The full story The Mercedes SL Pagoda married elegance, strength and sporting capability like few other cars. Here, three Octane advocates explain the simplicity behind its many virtues.
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona – purple reign The engine may be at the wrong end for some, but the Ferrari Daytona was the company’s first supercar – here’s how one should be used