Honda S2000 – the car world's greatest misses

Honda S2000 – the car world's greatest misses
Our anniversary issue focussed on cars that categorically nailed their briefs. But what about those that totally missed their marks? Jethro Bovingdon …
Driving a Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo on a frozen lake

Driving a Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo on a frozen lake
Some of the world’s greatest race circuits recreated on a frozen lake – that’s the unique proposition of the Lapland Ice Driving experience. Throw in …
BMW M3 Touring v Audi RS4 Competition – hardcore estates go head-to-head

BMW M3 Touring v Audi RS4 Competition – hardcore estates go head-to-head
BMW has set a new benchmark for fast estates with the M3 Competition Touring, but Audi is fighting back with the RS4 Avant Competition, which brings a…
‘The 996 Porsche 911 went from being the sweetheart of road testers to being something of a joke’

‘The 996 Porsche 911 went from being the sweetheart of road testers to being something of a joke’
The world is embracing the pariah Porsche, and about time, says Jethro
‘I’ve been trying to really engage with and enjoy the act of driving very slowly’

‘I’ve been trying to really engage with and enjoy the act of driving very slowly’
His first UK speeding ticket has prompted Jethro to embrace driving slowly
Porsche 911 Carrera '996.3' – Jethro Bovingdon's re-engineered 911 driven 

Porsche 911 Carrera '996.3' – Jethro Bovingdon's re-engineered 911 driven
Re-engineering a 996 Carrera with a 991 engine and a chassis to match made no financial sense whatsoever, and Jethro Bovingdon couldn’t be happier
New BMW M3 Touring vs Audi RS6 – battle of the super estates

New BMW M3 Touring vs Audi RS6 – battle of the super estates
Can the BMW M3 Touring out-muscle the indomitable Audi RS6? Jethro Bovingdon finds out...
Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar – Maranello returns to endurance racing

Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar – Maranello returns to endurance racing
After a gap of 50 years, Ferrari has returned to the endurance racing fray – and is straight on the pace
‘Does Ferrari make the most reliable cars in the world? I think it might.’

‘Does Ferrari make the most reliable cars in the world? I think it might.’
Who builds the most reliable cars? Jethro’s suggestion might surprise you
Audi RS Q e-tron – hybrid Dakar racer driven 

Audi RS Q e-tron – hybrid Dakar racer driven
Audi’s monster Dakar desert racer combines electric motors from Formula E with a detuned DTM petrol engine in one extraordinary package. Hold on tight…
‘We must stop talking about the EV future in quite such woeful tones’

‘We must stop talking about the EV future in quite such woeful tones’
The automotive world still gives us many reasons to be cheerful, thinks Jethro
Porsche Cayman GT4 RS v Huracán STO v 458 Speciale v Honda NSX‑R

Porsche Cayman GT4 RS v Huracán STO v 458 Speciale v Honda NSX‑R
The Cayman GT4 RS is Porsche's most hardcore mid‑engined car to date, so we put it head-to-head with three of the finest mid-engined machines ever to …
‘I can envisage a time where the best drivers are squabbling over the worst cars’

‘I can envisage a time where the best drivers are squabbling over the worst cars’
Drifting could be Jethro’s favourite motorsport – with a little fine-tuning
‘The Hypercar class didn’t feel Hyper enough. In stark contrast, the GTE cars were awesome’

‘The Hypercar class didn’t feel Hyper enough. In stark contrast, the GTE cars were awesome’
Le Mans Hypercars sound great, says Jethro. There’s just one problem…
Caterham Super Seven 600 v Super Seven 2000

Caterham Super Seven 600 v Super Seven 2000
Caterham has recreated the classic sports car aesthetic with its new Super Seven range. The perfect blend of current and retro? We find out
Toyota GR Supra v BMW M240i xDrive – six-cylinder coupes go head-to-head

Toyota GR Supra v BMW M240i xDrive – six-cylinder coupes go head-to-head
Now with a manual gearbox, Toyota’s GR Supra takes on BMW’s M240i xDrive: two compact coupes with much in common, but which delivers the biggest thril…
Porsche 911 Turbo v Audi RS3 v BMW M4 v Toyota GR Yaris – 4WD mega test

Porsche 911 Turbo v Audi RS3 v BMW M4 v Toyota GR Yaris – 4WD mega test
This time of year it feels like the only fast cars on the road feature four-driven wheels. We pitch our four favourite all-wheel drive models against …
Ferrari V12s, vinegar ice cream and dinner with Horacio Pagani

Ferrari V12s, vinegar ice cream and dinner with Horacio Pagani
Jethro enjoys a trip to supercar central and an audience with Mr Pagani
‘It looked sort of rubbish, but sort of incredible and impossibly esoteric’

‘It looked sort of rubbish, but sort of incredible and impossibly esoteric’
Jethro’s bought a supersaloon. But you’ll never guess what it is…
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ v Nissan GT-R Nismo

Lamborghini Aventador SVJ v Nissan GT-R Nismo
Lamborghini’s Aventador SVJ and Nissan’s GT-R Nismo are two old warriors at their fiercest and most brutal, determined to go out on an adrenaline-fuel…