The highs and lows of racing at the Nürburgring – Dickie Meaden tells all
The highs and lows of racing at the Nürburgring – Dickie Meaden tells all
Dickie Meaden describes the all-enveloping experience of competing at the Nürburgring with some personal anecdotes
‘I’ve sensed increasing resistance to the forced transition to electric cars’
‘I’ve sensed increasing resistance to the forced transition to electric cars’
Meaden glimpses an exciting alternative future to wall-to-wall EVs
RML Short Wheelbase 2023 review
RML Short Wheelbase 2023 review
The RML Short Wheelbase is a stunning tribute to the immortal Ferrari 250 SWB, built around the glorious V12 from the 550 Maranello. We drive it to Go…
‘Driving connects you to your journey. Flying feels like an awkward stasis to be endured’
‘Driving connects you to your journey. Flying feels like an awkward stasis to be endured’
Meaden rediscovers the eternal pleasures of an old-fashioned road trip
‘The McMurtry Spéirling points to a whole new take on how we should go racing’
‘The McMurtry Spéirling points to a whole new take on how we should go racing’
McMurtry’s record run up the Goodwood hill fired Meaden’s imagination
‘For a last drive before a total ban on internal combustion, which car would I choose?’
‘For a last drive before a total ban on internal combustion, which car would I choose?’
The end of the petrol era has got Meaden shortlisting this century’s greats
‘We spent more time behind our knives and forks than we did behind the steering wheel’
‘We spent more time behind our knives and forks than we did behind the steering wheel’
Its cars may be facing change, but Lambo’s launches are a tradition untouched
Audi RS3 Performance 2022 review
Audi RS3 Performance 2022 review
A considerable improvement on the already excellent RS3; shame the UK won't get to enjoy it...
Audi TT RS Iconic Edition 2022 review
Audi TT RS Iconic Edition 2022 review
Though undoubtedly pricey, the limited-run Iconic Edition is an appropriate way to mark the TT’s 25th year
‘I suppose we should be grateful for our contorted roads and gnarly tarmac’
‘I suppose we should be grateful for our contorted roads and gnarly tarmac’
Next time you drive, spare a thought for the road surface, says Meaden
Sports Purpose Porsche 911 ‘545’ review
Sports Purpose Porsche 911 ‘545’ review
A world away from today’s new Porsche 911s, this 1965 example from Sports Purpose is a meticulously honed vision that puts driving purity ahead of out…
Aston Martin Victor review
Aston Martin Victor review
The one-off Aston Martin Victor commission is as spectacular as we could have imagined
Glickenhaus SCG 004S 2022 review
Glickenhaus SCG 004S 2022 review
The Glickenhaus SCG 004S is an audacious bid to challenge the supercar establishment. We've already driven the track-only variant, but now it's time f…
Aston Martin V12 Speedster review
Aston Martin V12 Speedster review
The Aston Martin V12 Speedster will appeal to a very specific buyer looking for a very special take on the open-cabin supercar
Porsche 718 GT4 ePerformance 2022 review – the electric racer you'll want to watch
Porsche 718 GT4 ePerformance 2022 review – the electric racer you'll want to watch
Porsche's new all-electric one-make racer is a looking glass into the future of the electric performance car
'There’s not so much difference between music and cars, is there?'
'There’s not so much difference between music and cars, is there?'
Rediscovering the joy of classic hi-fi has proved a revelation for Meaden
Lamborghini Aventador Ultimae 2022 review
Lamborghini Aventador Ultimae 2022 review
It’s a sad day as the traditional V12-engined Lamborghini approaches the end of the road. But what a way to go. The Aventador Ultimae is the most powe…
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2, 2018-2020) review
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2, 2018-2020) review
Superb on road, spectacular on track. The ultimate naturally aspirated 911
Mercedes-AMG GT R (2016-2022) review 
Mercedes-AMG GT R (2016-2022) review
AMG found a deeper talent with the GT R, coming up with a true Porsche 911 GT3 rival
Hennessey Venom F5 2022 review
Hennessey Venom F5 2022 review
Its sights firmly set on the far side of 300mph, we get an early drive in the sensational, 1817bhp Venom F5. Deep breath…
Aston Martin Callum Vanquish 25 by R-Reforged 2022 review
Aston Martin Callum Vanquish 25 by R-Reforged 2022 review
Aston Martin’s original Vanquish was a brilliant GT but always had room for improvement. Now those improvements are here in the form of the Callum Van…
Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa 2022 review
Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa 2022 review
A perfectly wrought evocation of ’60s Italian exotica. If you have the means to buy one, I suspect the asking price would be immaterial after your fir…
Renault 5 Turbo group test – hot hatch icons go head-to-head
Renault 5 Turbo group test – hot hatch icons go head-to-head
42 years after its unveiling, we've gathered together 3 Renault 5 Turbos to see how the legend is faring
My Life & Cars – Richard Tuthill, Rally driver and Porsche guru
My Life & Cars – Richard Tuthill, Rally driver and Porsche guru
Giving up a career in front-line rallying to run the family business, Richard Tuthill now heads one of the world’s leading Porsche specialists
Hennessey Mammoth 1000 TRX 2022 review
Hennessey Mammoth 1000 TRX 2022 review
If you need a 1000bhp pick-up in your life here in the UK, this might be the one to get
‘I long for a no‑holds-barred multi-discipline showdown between the very best racing drivers'
‘I long for a no‑holds-barred multi-discipline showdown between the very best racing drivers'
Imagine Loeb and Ogier taking on Hamilton and Norris. Meaden can
New versus old: 930 Porsche 911 Turbo v 992 Porsche 911 Turbo S
New versus old: 930 Porsche 911 Turbo v 992 Porsche 911 Turbo S
Nearly 50 years split these two sports cars, but the lineage of a Porsche 911 Turbo is undeniable – and there's good reason for it
‘I need to disconnect from my phone and reconnect with cars in a fresh and stimulating way’
‘I need to disconnect from my phone and reconnect with cars in a fresh and stimulating way’
Meaden vows to get more hands-on with cars. What could go wrong?
Ferrari Roma v Lexus LC500 v Bentley Continental GT V8 v Aston Martin DB11 AMR
Ferrari Roma v Lexus LC500 v Bentley Continental GT V8 v Aston Martin DB11 AMR
Ferrari’s brilliant Roma is built for long drives on epic roads, so that’s where we’re heading, with a Bentley, Aston and Lexus for company. Which is …
‘There’s something joyful and juvenile about crate-engine culture’
‘There’s something joyful and juvenile about crate-engine culture’
Why is it only US car makers who offer crate engines, asks Meaden
My Life & Cars – David Richards, Chairman, Prodrive
My Life & Cars – David Richards, Chairman, Prodrive
From co-driving for Ari Vatanen to his decades of motorsport campaigns with Prodrive, David Richards talks about his past, present and future in the w…
Corvette Z06 v Exige Cup v GT3 RS v Noble M400 – battle of the road-racers
Corvette Z06 v Exige Cup v GT3 RS v Noble M400 – battle of the road-racers
This group test was first published in evo 89 back in 2006, where we put the then-new Corvette ZO6 against three deadly European rivals
Aston Martin Vantage V600 v Aston Martin Vantage GT8 – limited-run Astons go head-to-head
Aston Martin Vantage V600 v Aston Martin Vantage GT8 – limited-run Astons go head-to-head
Coming from very different approaches, the GT8 and ultra-rare V600 took Aston Martin’s previous-generation Vantage to different extremes
‘Tesla's yoke is a deliberate poke in the eye to people like us’
‘Tesla's yoke is a deliberate poke in the eye to people like us’
Reinventing the (steering) wheel is a delicate business, explains Meaden