In 1930, Bentley Boy Woolf Barnato bet £100 that he could race the famous Le Train Bleu from Cannes to London before the train could reach Calais. 83 years on, Steve Cropley tells the story.... Read More | Share it now!

If you’re going to take inspiration from a race car, you may as well borrow from the Lola T70 — the world’s fastest race car in 1966. But can the GD T70 Spyder beat a McLaren 12C?... Read More | Share it now!

Autocar pits the 503bhp supercharged Range Rover Sport against Tai Woffinden, the youngest ever speedway world champion. Can Woffinden lap the Sport before he runs out of his tiny reserves of fuel? You bet he can…... Read More | Share it now!

Not all AC Cobra replicas are created equal. Autocar’s Steve Sutcliffe pitches a 550bhp XCS Fusion against a Jaguar XKR-S to find out just how potent they can be.... Read More | Share it now!

As the 2015 Ford Mustang was announced, senior Ford management told their story of the car’s design and development – and why it’s such an important model for the firm. ... Read More | Share it now!

The Lancia Stratos was a supercar like no other, but with just 492 built, values are vast. So what if you could get then Stratos look, sound and pace for £30k? Step forward Lister Bell STR kit car.... Read More | Share it now!

The Porsche 918 Spyder is the ultimate combination of cutting-edge technology and conventional supercar wisdom. Steve Sutcliffe puts Porsche’s Bugatti Veyron-beater to the test.... Read More | Share it now!

It’s the best handing Peugeot for years, but can the Peugeot RCZ R coupe, with its 266bhp and 5.9sec 0-62mph time, really be a rival for the VW Scirocco R and Porsche Cayman?... Read More | Share it now!

It’s the supercar drag race of the year: can the sublime Ferrari F12 Berlinetta and Mercedes SLS Black Series overcome the searing pace of the Porsche 911 Turbo S over a standing kilometre?... Read More | Share it now!