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GTO Engineering California Spyder Revival

The UK Ferrari specialist's short-wheelbase 250 GT California Spyder recreation seems identical to the original in every way. Until you drive it.

GTO Engineering California Spyder Revival
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When Autocar helped design the Dutch GP

How a multi-talented former staffer helped create this weekend's Formula 1 circuit

When Autocar helped design the Dutch GP
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"It has extraordinary throttle response, a wide but increasingly urgent powerband and a fabulous howl at the top end"
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Unfinished business: Revisiting the Caterham Seven

Our man wanted to treat himself to a Caterham – and it had to be like the one he destroyed as a blithe 20-year-old

Unfinished business: Revisiting the Caterham Seven
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Aston Martin Victor 2021 UK first drive

How about a front-engined, rear-driven two-seat coupé with an 836bhp atmo V12?

Aston Martin Victor 2021 UK first drive
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McLaren Elva 2021 UK first drive

Latest Ultimate Series model is open-top speedster with the same V8 as the Senna

McLaren Elva 2021 UK first drive
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Aston Martin V12 Speedster 2021 UK first drive

Great for slowly wafting about, hoovering up the stares, but the driving experience fails to deliver on the promise of those remarkable looks

Aston Martin V12 Speedster 2021 UK first drive
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Mercedes AMG pot is one of the iconic ICEs
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A life well lived: Tracing 120 years of the combustion engine

Hard though it is to fathom, the internal combustion engine could soon be a thing of the past. We eulogise 120 years of engineering progress

A life well lived: Tracing 120 years of the combustion engine
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"Ask what I’d buy with my own money and I’d say an Alpine A110"
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The great weight debate: why are cars becoming heavier?

Keen drivers covet sports cars, but crossovers are the choice of many. Why?

The great weight debate: why are cars becoming heavier?
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GT3's company: Which generation of hardcore Porsche 911 is best?

Has Porsche’s 911 GT3 improved with each passing generation or become sanitised by modern demands and nannying tech?

GT3's company: Which generation of hardcore Porsche 911 is best?
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"Sitting behind the enormous wheel, it feels more like a vintage biplane than a car"
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Blast in the past: reborn Bentley Blower Continuation driven

Bentley’s plans to recreate a limited run of its famed 4½-litre Blower are well under way, with the first prototype, Car Zero, now complete. We drive it

Blast in the past: reborn Bentley Blower Continuation driven
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Porsche 911 GT3 2021 UK first drive

Hardcore but ostensibly familiar 911 arrives with key mechanical updates and a greater driver focus than ever before

Porsche 911 GT3 2021 UK first drive

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