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PREVIEW THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE
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Owning
p72 EPIC RESTORATION Restore or preserve a survivor Ford Capri? This one needed both
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p86 LIFE CYCLE From grocery runs to rally stages via Buckingham Palace for a remarkable ‘fintail’ Mercedes-Benz 230S
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p103 OUR CARS Phil gets his Jaguar back on the road (p103), Alvis gearbox makes Nigel’s life a misery (p104), and Sam finds a surprise lurking in his Toyota MR2’s new hardtop (p106)
Driving
p6 THE LIST Will an Aston Martin DB4 live up to lifelong fan Mark Palmer’s expectations?
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p44 WATERCOOLER MOMENT As the car that reinvented Porsche, the 996, hits a quarter-century, we drive Carrera 2, Turbo and GT3 RS variants as racer Jörg Bergmeister and tuner Phil Hindley talk winning, engineering, and making them even faster
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p62 FLEXIBLE FELINE We drive the Jaguar XK120 with both race and rally successes to its name
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p78 PIONEER IN MINIATURE 50 years ago, the Fiat X1/9 changed sports cars forever; here’s how
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Buying
p14 QUENTIN WILLSON reckons the E-type is slipping as Toyota Supras and Ford Granadas rise
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p16 CHASING CARS Premium BMW and bargain Audi, Bond cars on the up, showstopping Alfa 6C
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p94 BUYING GUIDE Concept-car looks, sports-car drive and bargain price? That’ll be the Alfa GTV
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p101 BOOKS & MODELS Car archaeology with Miles Collier, and a stunning 1:18 Lamborghini Diablo
p111 ADS ON TEST Jaguar Mark V (p111), BMW M5 (p112), Turner 950S (p115) & DKW Universal (p116) test-driven by our experts
p162 PRICE GUIDE More than 1400 classic values tracked
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The month in cars
p24 GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED Groups B and C celebrated in Sussex with Ford to the fore
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p27 SIR JACKIE STEWART CLASSIC Great Scot hailed on home turf as AC Ace emerges from hiding
p28 YORKSHIRE MOTORSPORT FESTIVAL Jaguar E-types star on the hill and the concours lawn
p30 EVENTS PLANNER Summer’s here, and so are the classic events - make sure you’re there
p32 BARN FINDS Jaw-dropping French haul includes unique Hispano-Suiza and Delahaye finds
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p36 NEXT MONTH Rally cars for the road, and a Mini Cooper rock ’n’ roll life
p37 LETTERS Design heavyweights Harper and Stevens remember Ron Saunders’ Lotus Seven
p41 QUENTIN WILLSON A Volvo 340 prompts an observation: young enthusiasts in angular cars
p43 JOHN FITZPATRICK on how lending Derek Bell a worn-out Porsche 962 paid off
p170 60 YEARS AGO TODAY A new kind of magazine, with a Renault 8 on the cover, hit the shelves
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