Glenn Rowswell on 25th November 2020
If you were planning a bank heist in Tokyo, you might want to have a rethink. Because the police in the Tochigi Prefecture are laser-focused on chasing down crims with uncompromising force.
Matt Bell on 25th November 2020
This cartoonish supercharged BMW Z3 M Coupé is a larger-than-life sports car wrapped up in a compact little package, and when you add forced induction into the mix, the clown shoe goes completely mental…
Glenn Rowswell on 24th November 2020
Uninformed passers-by may dismiss Scott Irving’s mid-nineties Volvo estate as a pensioner’s garden centre runabout. But this gross error works in Scott’s favour when his bagged bruiser leaves them for dead at the lights…
Matt Bell on 24th November 2020
At the Blechworx workshop, rare Rallye steel is subtly going under the knife – and that’s as much about preservation as it is about presence. Check out this modified Mk2 Golf Rallye.
Matt Bell on 20th November 2020
Buying a slightly sorry-for-itself Cosworth isn’t anything to be afraid of. When an Escort came up for Sapphire money, Scott rolled up his sleeves and transformed it into this tuned Escort RS Cosworth…
Glenn Rowswell on 19th November 2020
Welcome to this week’s FC Throwback, where we take a look back at some of our favourite previous feature cars. This week it's Liberty Walk’s Kato-san's tuned Nissan C110 Skyline Kenmeri from 2014...
Matt Bell on 18th November 2020
The more track action Matty Stevenson experienced with his boosted EP3 Civic Type R, the more overwhelmingly addicted he became. And the end result is quite possibly the closest thing you’ll ever find to a touring car with number plates…
Glenn Rowswell on 17th November 2020
The oil-burning variants of the Audi A1 may not be everyone’s first choice for a project – but as Sean Davies’ tuned daily-driven show car ably demonstrates, it’s a strong base for a gold-standard build…
Glenn Rowswell on 12th November 2020
Welcome to this week’s FC Throwback, where we take a look back at some of our favourite previous feature cars. This week its REVO’s 500bhp Golf R demo car from 2019, which at the time was hot off its pilgrimage to Wörthersee...
Glenn Rowswell on 11th November 2020
When the apocalypse comes and we’re all scrabbling about through the scorched remains of the Earth, what do you reckon the kingpin survivors will be driving over the skeletons of the fallen? Land Rover Defenders, Toyota Hiluxes, rugged stuff like that? Nah, they’ll be in electric Japanese hatchbacks...
Glenn Rowswell on 10th November 2020
When your accountant advises you to acquire a safe business asset, the only logical thing to do is build an ice-cool bagged DeLorean, right? That’s certainly Nick Allen’s kind of logic…
Matt Bell on 10th November 2020
Driving instructors all have boring hatchbacks with knackered clutches, right? Ooh, don’t let Thomas Ross and his tuned Ford Escort RS Turbo hear you saying that…
Glenn Rowswell on 9th November 2020
The legendary Quattro all-wheel-drive system celebrates its 40th birthday this year, and what better way to mark the occasion than with a cool old-school motor to showcase the tech?
Matt Bell on 9th November 2020
Joe Stackman’s modified VW Golf Mk3 estate carries an interesting vibe: it’s a retro-futuristic upsetter, with an in-your-face attitude and a playful sense of fun. And it only owes him five grand…