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Lotus Esprit Turbo - For Your Eyes Only
Perfect for its time...
Aston Martin V8 Vantage - The Living Daylights
A new Bond, but back to the old ways...
Aston Martin Vanquish - Die Another Day
Taking gadgets to a whole new level
Aston Martin DBS - Quantum of Solace
Keeping up appearances...
Goldfinger to Quantum of Solace - James Bond Cars
Now pay attention: James Bond drove Astons and Lotuses. And a lot more besides; here are the most important...
Model Racer - Ford Model T at Le Mans
Robert Coucher at the Le Mans Classic in a 1923 Ford Model T.
Voulez-vù? - Fiat 8V
After 40 years languishing in a Californian back yard, this Zagato-bodied Fiat 8V is now enjoying a second European career
The Real McQueen - McQueen's 911
Steve McQueen’s Le Mans movie 911 has been missing since it left La Sarthe in 1971. So how did it manage to be off radar for so long?
Cutting Wedge
Where and when did the 'wedge' shape originate from?
Happy Never After - Cisitalia Nuvolari Spider
The Cisitalia Nuvolari Spider was perhaps the most successful, most heroic and most preventable failure in Italian motor racing history…
Above fashion - Alfa 8C MM Spider
The greatest sports car in Alfa’s long history is restored to its former glory for one of the world’s foremost collectors.
Time Traveller - Porsche 356
Porsche’s 356 was way ahead of its time in many ways. We drove what’s reckoned to be the world’s best of the early split-windscreen models to see what all the fuss was about
Pur Sang T35 - Bugatti replica
Could you drive to work in a Grand Prix Bugatti? In winter? Octane spent a week living with one of the superb replicas built by Argentinian company Pur Sang to find out
Jay Leno's Column: The Collector
Jay talks about his fascination with three-wheelers
Carroll Shelby's Column: The Legend
Talking about All American Racers...
Butch Cassidy and the Starstruck Kid - Newman at Le Mans
In 1979 movie star, Paul Newman drove a privately entered Porsche 935 at Le Mans - and Octane's Delwyn Mallett was a member of the pit crew.
Adrian Beecroft in the Aston Martin - Goodwood Revival videos
Adrian Beecroft pilots the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato around Goodwood.
Gallery - McLaren F1
The fastest car of the 1990s in detail...
Fit for a Duke - Bizzarini Duc d'Aosta
Commissioned by a wealthy young Italian noble, the Duca d’Aosta was the ultimate ‘street’ Bizzarrini – but it also marked the end of a turbulent ride for the company that took on Ferrari at its own game, and lost.
The Big Green Machine - Le Mans Healey
Healey’s 1968 Le Mans car was chopped around for the 1969 and 1970 races, so Healey specialist Brian Wheeler built his own replica and invited the original works drivers to help him test it.
Jaguar's finest - XK at 60
Celebrating the seminal Jaguar XK120 and its successors as it passes its 60th birthday...
Carroll Shelby's Column: The Legend
Nothing beats loving what you do in life...
Jay Leno's Column: The Collector
Celebrating the Ford Model T's centenary
Carroll Shelby's Column: The Legend
Memories of Joe Landaker - a horsepower loving hero...
Jay Leno's Column: The Collector
Finding time to enjoy the new Dodge Challenger...
