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Harry Metcalfe's off to the Maserati factory to collect his new toy

It’s very loud, has ‘interesting’ handling and drinks fuel at a shocking rate. Welcome to the crazy world of the Nissan Micra 350SR

GT-R secrets revealed at Tokyo show; on sale in Japan from just £33,500

Uncompromising 1-Series TII concept influenced by classic ’70S BMWs

Negotiating floods, fixing fences and saving sheep this month in our long term Navara

A factory service makes the Zonda feel fresh again, and Harry takes the opportunity for a few spec upgrades...

‘Active drive’ marks the return of four-wheel-steering systems

Jaguar pins hopes on XF range headed by 420bhp V8

Ferrari reveals plans for its road cars: performance improvements to come from reduced size and weight, not huge power i…

Harry Metcalfe collects his thoroughly refettled Zonda just in time to chase some classic racers on the Mille Miglia

750bhp track car set for production; 'C9' introduction delayed

Harry gets to the Pagani factory, finds out why his Zonda's clutch keeps failing, and gets a shocking price list for F-based upgrades

Harry drives his Pagani Zonda C12S on an epic journey to Pagani HQ in Modena, but once again mechanical disaster strikes

Bentley's engineering chief on which ‘eco-friendly’ technologies will really work

Zonda bows out in style with a limited-edition, 1.1million-euro trackday special

Harry drives his C12S to the North York Moors to meet the issue 100 cover cars. Only one of the two Zondas present went home with a working clutch, th…

Harry Metcalfe has an audience with the Jaguar concept that points to the next S-type

Harry Metcalfe has been discovering what it's like to be a celebrity. It's called the Zonda effect.

Harry Metcalfe's Zonda gives him a rather unwelcome surprise.

With Meaden indisposed on the Nordschleife, Harry Metcalfe takes the American beefcake out for another spin

Harry Metcalfe and the Zonda get their first trackday together

New Arrival

Pirelli’s R&D man on Ferrari, the future of tyres, and F1

It's disappeared again, with just an empty space in the garage to serve as a reminder that the big Fiat is back in Ferrari la-la land. It was supposed…

By the time you read this it'll be a year since the big Fiat rolled up outside Evo Towers. In 12 months I've clocked up 20,000 miles - and I've got a …

As I watch the 550 being strapped down onto WRC's terrific new rolling road facility at Silverstone it occurs to me that this could all end in tears. …

It was one of those surprise phone calls that sounds too good to be true: 'Hi Harry, do you want us to give your car a special treatment that'll mean …

It was service time this month and, to make matters worse, it was the big one, the one that demands a tick in every box on the job card (new gearbox o…

When a long-term 645 was first mooted last spring there was a buzz of excitement in the Metcalfe household

While it's very comforting having a gold-plated Ferrari warranty nestling in the leather documents folder, the flip-side is the requirement to get any…