Mercedes-Benz C112 – dead on arrival

Mercedes-Benz C112 – dead on arrival
Despite strong demand, this V12-powered supercar was denied production – but its legacy lives on
Tales of evo Car of the Year 1998 – evo Archive

Tales of evo Car of the Year 1998 – evo Archive
Fireworks, film failures and the future of transmissions – our 1998 year-end spectacular had them all
Where have all the affordable driver's cars gone?

Where have all the affordable driver's cars gone?
Affordable performance cars seem to be a dying breed. We look back at a recent golden age – and highlight where cheap thrills can still be found, new …
Renault Sport’s greatest cars: road and track highlights from Renault’s performance stable

Renault Sport’s greatest cars: road and track highlights from Renault’s performance stable
Best known for its world beating hot hatchbacks, we run down the history of Renault Sport and its finest creations
Photoshop crimes of the century – evo Archive

Photoshop crimes of the century – evo Archive
How a curious cover and countdown for our 100 Greatest Drivers’ Cars test detracted from an epic finale
Indoor tyre testing facilities: behind the scenes

Indoor tyre testing facilities: behind the scenes
Increasingly, tyre manufacturers are heading indoors to speed up development. We take a look at the facilities they use
My Life & Cars – Geoff Kershaw, turbocharging pioneer

My Life & Cars – Geoff Kershaw, turbocharging pioneer
Part of the team that developed the Saab 99 Turbo, Geoff Kershaw went on to found Turbo Technics and create a host of performance icons of the origina…
Manual v automatic gearboxes: BMW M2 and Porsche 911

Manual v automatic gearboxes: BMW M2 and Porsche 911
Just how much does the choice of transmission affect the dynamics and enjoyment of a car? We head to the test track to find out
A confidential seat swap in the Caparo T1 – evo Archive

A confidential seat swap in the Caparo T1 – evo Archive
How a passenger ride turned into a drive, which then became a world exclusive first road test of the Caparo T1
Why now is the time to buy your dream used car

Why now is the time to buy your dream used car
We speak with three people who believe now is the time to buy the car you always promised yourself, and enjoy it while you can
HSV HRT 427 – dead on arrival

HSV HRT 427 – dead on arrival
This racing-inspired 7-litre Holden Monaro garnered more than enough interest for its limited production run to sell out. But sadly the sums didn’t ad…
Lamborghini Huracán STO v Caterham Seven 420 Cup

Lamborghini Huracán STO v Caterham Seven 420 Cup
The STO and 420 Cup are two very different ways to get your trackday thrills, both delivering the purest performance possible, as Jethro Bovingdon dis…
An impromptu Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 – evo Archive

An impromptu Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 – evo Archive
How a chance encounter saw a 911 Carrera upgraded to a 2.7 RS for this milestone-marking evo gathering
Hype Motorsport launches sustainable track day experience

Hype Motorsport launches sustainable track day experience
Track days can be a costly endeavour in all aspects, but Hype Motorsport might have devised a solution
My Life & Cars – Dickie Stanford, F1 race mechanic and team manager 

My Life & Cars – Dickie Stanford, F1 race mechanic and team manager
Team manager at Williams during the team’s 1990s glory days, Dickie Stanford has had a lifelong love affair with motorsport
A Porsche 911 and a Le Mans winning pacesetter – evo Archive

A Porsche 911 and a Le Mans winning pacesetter – evo Archive
Four cracking convertibles, two alpine passes and a Le Mans winner in a cardboard crown made this evo test unforgettable for Stephen Dobie
evo Car of the Year 2022

evo Car of the Year 2022
From a stunning 12 months for performance cars, which of our 8 contenders will take the coveted eCoty crown?
Mini-based sports car – dead on arrival

Mini-based sports car – dead on arrival
Not one but two attempts were made to spin a two-seater sports car off the original Mini’s platform, but flaws in their designs would see both stall a…
Missing the greatest group test ever – evo Archive

Missing the greatest group test ever – evo Archive
When evo assembled one of its greatest group tests ever, the launch of a diesel Alfa Romeo meant a disgruntled Henry Catchpole had to miss out
Renault Mégane RS v Nissan GT-R Nismo – evo heroes fond farewell

Renault Mégane RS v Nissan GT-R Nismo – evo heroes fond farewell
Nissan's GT-R and the Mégane RS are two bona fide evo icons, but with both recently gone off sale we head out for one final drive and ask what's next.
A Porsche, Lamborghini and an Isle of Man initiation – evo Archive

A Porsche, Lamborghini and an Isle of Man initiation – evo Archive
Could anything be faster along the derestricted roads of the Isle of Man than Porsche and Lamborghini’s latest supercars? Well, yes…
My Life & Cars – Gavan Kershaw, Attributes director, Lotus

My Life & Cars – Gavan Kershaw, Attributes director, Lotus
The man behind the handling of countless modern Lotuses talks about his career, his influences and his road and race car history
Marc Gené and the Ferrari 430 Scuderia – evo Archive

Marc Gené and the Ferrari 430 Scuderia – evo Archive
How Ferrari ensured its 430 Scuderia measured up against the clock
Volkswagen AE 266 – dead on arrival

Volkswagen AE 266 – dead on arrival
Few cancelled automotive projects have had such significant consequences, or been as costly, but the culling of VW’s original choice for a Beetle succ…
Ill-timed snowfall and a 150mph Porsche Cayenne autobahn run – evo Archive

Ill-timed snowfall and a 150mph Porsche Cayenne autobahn run – evo Archive
This Boxster drive in Austria had a much bigger Porsche journey behind it
Anatomy of a Le Mans GT car 

Anatomy of a Le Mans GT car
The Prodrive 550 Maranello was the most successful GT racer of the early noughties – and the last V12 Ferrari to score a class win at Le Mans
My Life & Cars – David Pook, Vehicle dynamics engineer and founder of Life110

My Life & Cars – David Pook, Vehicle dynamics engineer and founder of Life110
His tuned Alpine A110s have blown us away; here David Pook talks about his career highs at Jaguar Land Rover and his personal favourites among the car…
Mini Cooper sleeping and a Ferrari 250 LM – evo Archive

Mini Cooper sleeping and a Ferrari 250 LM – evo Archive
How a day in a studio studying a Le Mans legend kick-started Henry Catchpole’s career as a motoring writer. Probably
UK Police speed camera tolerances explained

UK Police speed camera tolerances explained
Speed camera tolerances vary county to county, here’s a rundown
Ford GT70 – dead on arrival

Ford GT70 – dead on arrival
It was supposed to be Ford’s first mid-engined rally contender, to be joined by 500 homologation road cars, but a plethora of problems saw it stall at…
Stock v modified: Toyota GR Yaris, Porsche Cayman GT4 & Mazda MX-5

Stock v modified: Toyota GR Yaris, Porsche Cayman GT4 & Mazda MX-5
Porsche’s Cayman GT4, Mazda’s MX-5 and Toyota’s GR Yaris are among our favourite track day cars, but can they be improved? We pit standard against mod…
Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing v BMW M5 CS

Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing v BMW M5 CS
It’s the clash of the supersaloons as Cadillac’s mighty CT5-V Blackwing takes on our reigning Car of the Year, BMW’s sensational M5 CS
Renault 5 Turbo: review, history and specs of an icon

Renault 5 Turbo: review, history and specs of an icon
A hot hatch icon with major league rally pedigree, the Renault 5 Turbo has stood the test of time
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
An Aston Martin scolding – evo Archive

An Aston Martin scolding – evo Archive
When evo was summoned to Gaydon for daring to dislike the DB9
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