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Small & Mighty – Porsche Cayman GT4

21 November 201615 December 2017 admin Investment, Motorsport, Ownership, Porsche, Porsche Cayman GT4, RWD

Words by JP O’Brien My following of the Porsche brand over the decades can be pretty much described as religious,

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Cruise & Control – Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

24 August 201624 August 2016 admin Ferrari, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Investment, Italy, Ownership, RWD, V12

Words by Joe Guggenheim I have always had a somewhat enigmatic draw to the 599. First—philosophically, the 599 has always

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Dark Knight – Aston Martin Vanquish

20 July 201620 July 2016 admin Aston Martin, British Sportscar, Classic, Investment, Ownership, RWD, V12, Vanquish

Words by Russell Harding I’ve owned my Aston Martin Vanquish for four wonderful years. Mine is a 2006 Vanquish S

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Street Fighter – Honda NSX

10 May 201610 May 2016 admin Honda NSX, Investment, mid engine, Ownership, RWD, V6

Words by Michael Pariera The Honda NSX was the first true supercar from Japan, a mid-engine, naturally aspirated, rear wheel

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Gran Turismo Generation – Nissan Skyline GT-R R34

25 March 20163 April 2016 admin Nissan, Ownership, Skyline GT-R R34, Twin Turbo

Words by Barry Ives GT-R ownership for me started with the R35. I have owned three R35s in succession. Through

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Racer for the road: Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale

28 December 201528 December 2015 admin 360, Challenge Stradale, Ferrari, Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale, Investment, Ownership, Track Car, V8

Words by Amolak Singh I’ll get straight to the point, I like my cars raw with minimum driver aids and

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Centre Stage – McLaren F1

24 December 201524 December 2015 admin BMW, Investment, McLaren F1, mid engine, Ownership, RWD, supercar, V12

Words by Anonymous | Images courtesy of DK Engineering The McLaren F1 is always spoken of in such revered tones.

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Tarmac Stalker – Noble M12 GTO

15 December 2015 admin Investment, Noble M12 GTO-3, Ownership, RWD, Sportscars, Track Car, Twin Turbo, V6

Words by Naz Faquir & Photography by Dan Pluck I joined a car club about ten years ago to get

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All Purpose Supercar – Audi R8

29 October 2015 admin 4WD, Audi R8, AWD, Investment, supercar, V8

Words by Andy Hofer My ownership of an R8 started in the summer of 2011 and eventually ended in 2014.

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Last Orders – TVR Sagaris

20 October 201520 October 2015 admin Investment, Ownership, RWD, Speed Six, supercar, Track Car, TVR Sagaris

Words by Naz Faquir & Photography by Dan Pluck As any TVR owner will tell you, the driving experience starts

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Ford GT: American All Star

17 October 201517 October 2015 admin Ford GT, Investment, Ownership, RWD, supercar, V8

Words by Jay Anand I blame Top Gear and Jeremy Clarkson for my long term love affair with the Ford

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Hype & Promise – Jaguar XJ220

23 September 201523 September 2015 admin Investment, Jaguar XJ220, Ownership, RWD, supercar, V6 Twin Turbo

Words by Anonymous XJ220 Owner & Photography by Chris Teagles The Jaguar XJ220 is THE iconic supercar, I vividly remember

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Widow Maker – Porsche 911 GT2 996

17 April 201510 September 2015 admin 0 Comments 911, GT2, Investment, Ownership, Porsche, RWD, supercar, Turbo

Words by Steve Dunn I’ve owned my Porsche 911 GT2 for seven years, for the first three years it was

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Touring Car Legend – BMW M3 E30

17 April 201510 September 2015 admin 0 Comments BMW, BMW M3, Classic Cars, Investment, Ownership, RWD, Sportscars, Straight Six

Words by Barry Robinson As soon as I took my first drive in the E30 M3 I knew it was perfect

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Smooth Criminal – Lotus Carlton

6 October 201410 September 2015 admin 0 Comments Carlton, Classic Cars, Investment, Lotus, Ownership, RWD, Sportscars, Supersaloon, Turbo

Words by James Waddington The Lotus Carlton is a very strange phenomenon as it held the crown of being the fastest

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Invincible – Lamborghini Murcielago

5 October 201410 September 2015 admin 0 Comments 4WD, Investment, Lamborghini, Ownership, Scissor Doors, supercar, V12, Valentino Balboni

Words by Mr Garcia Naming your new car after a nineteenth century invincible fighting bull is not something many manufacturers

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Track Demon – Porsche 911 GT3 RS

19 September 201410 September 2015 admin 0 Comments 911, GT3, Investment, Motorsport, Ownership, Porsche, RWD, Sportscars, supercar, Track Car

Words by Scott Laurie I think I first saw the Porsche 911 996 GT3 RS on Top Gear with Jeremy

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Born to Rally – Lancia Delta Integrale

10 September 201411 September 2015 admin 0 Comments 4-cylinder, 4WD, Classic Cars, Delta Integrale, Historic Racing, Homologation, Investment, Investment Car, Lancia, Motorsport, Ownership, Rallycar, Sportscars, Turbo

Words by Jamie Martin The Integrale was born out of the ban of Group B rally cars at the end of

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King of the Road – Ferrari Testarossa

10 September 201411 September 2015 admin 0 Comments 12-cylinder, 80's icon, classic car, Ferrari, investment vehicle, Mid engined, RWD, supercar, Testarossa

Words by Raj Hunjan with contributions by Joseph Zaffarese The Ferrari Testarossa was unveiled at the 1984 Paris Motor Show, as the

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Pace Maker – Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG

21 July 201421 December 2017 admin 0 Comments AMG, Classic Cars, Investment, Mercedes-Benz, Motorsport, Ownership, Racing, RWD, V8

Words by Kevin Knight I bought my Mercedes SLK 55 AMG in April 2013. Mine is a 2005 model in Silver.

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Jensen Interceptor Re-engineered

9 July 20146 October 2015 admin 0 Comments Classic Cars, Interceptor, Investment, Jensen, Ownership, RWD, Specialist, Sportscars, V8

Words by Raj Hunjan The Jensen Interceptor is an understated and uber-cool GT car that still draws attention and admiration to

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Pure Class – Aston Martin V8 Vantage

6 July 20146 October 2015 admin 0 Comments Aston Martin, Investment, Ownership, RWD, Sportscars, V8

Words by Maurício Porto The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is referred to by some as the ‘baby’ Aston, it marked the start

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Adrenalin Shot – Ford Focus RS

12 June 20146 October 2015 admin 0 Comments Ford, FWD, Investment, Motorsport, Ownership, RS

Words by David Smith The Focus RS marked the resurrection of the Fast Ford RS brand. Ford drew inspiration from the

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Tarmac Weapon – Lotus Exige Series 2

8 June 20146 October 2015 admin 0 Comments Exige, Investment, Lotus, Ownership, RWD, Sportscars, Track Car

Words by Mick Mills Lotus has never really produced a subtle car, a car that fades into the background or is

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Orchestral Heart – Ferrari F355

21 May 201430 December 2016 admin 0 Comments Classic Cars, Ferrari, Investment, Ownership, RWD

Words by Richard Metcalfe The Ferrari F355 arrived at the same time as the McLaren F1, yet it was not

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Formula 1 Inspiration – BMW M5 E60

12 May 20146 October 2015 admin 1 Comment BMW, Investment, M5, RWD, Supersaloon, V10

Words & Photography by Dion Price When the E60 M5 was announced I was blown away by the configuration of the

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Track Toy – Porsche 968 Club Sport

11 May 20146 October 2015 admin 0 Comments 968, Classic Cars, ClubSport, Investment, Philip Raby, Porsche, RWD, Track Car

Words by Richard ‘Jackal’ Morris The 968 Club Sport feels heavy, solid, rudimentary and mechanical. It’s a blunt edged brute with