23rd March 2020
RISE OF THE PHOENIX: VW BEETLE RACE CAR
After 25 years of ups and downs, Wayne Penrose’s insane, one-off Beetle race car – dubbed ‘Phoenix’ – is finally ready to hit the circuit. Prepare to be amazed…
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Cars
We’ve been featuring cars for over 30 years now, and this section is the home of our famous modified car features. Here you’ll find some of the rarest, wildest, and silliest builds across the world.
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20th March 2020
DAYDREAM BELIEVER: MODIFIED TOYOTA CELICA
Troy Barker’s Celica is a showcase of what can be done, on a limited budget, by simply putting your heart, soul and a little teenage nostalgia into a build.
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19th March 2020
Modified VW Jetta – Pit Crew
Mike Pitman says he likes to build his cars fast, and he likes to build ‘em custom, too. His VW Jetta here is the latest in a long line of out-the-box builds that has earned…
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19th March 2020
SON’S 38-YEAR QUEST TO FIND AND RESTORE FATHER’S VW TYPE 3 FASTBACK
How's this for dedicated? Lynn Pfenning spent nearly 40 years chasing down his father’s beloved 1967 Volkswagen Type 3 fastback and four years restoring it to its original glory...
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18th March 2020
STREET FIGHTER: MODIFIED MITSUBISHI EVO IX
Sergio Miranda’s Evo IX is running big power at the wheels, has a chassis that won’t quit, and a unique body with a show-winning shine. But this is neither race car nor show pony –…
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17th March 2020
THE M POWER STRIKES BACK: S50B32 POWERED BMW E30
There was a time when E30s were cheap and disposable. That time is firmly behind us – and Reece Parr’s response is to squeeze in a bona fide M Power engine and turn it into…
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13th March 2020
PAUL WALKER KNEW A THING OR TWO ABOUT THE BMW E36
The late actor Paul Walker, arguably best known for his work in the Fast & Furious series, continues to influence the motoring world in 2020 as his iconic car collection crosses the block at Barrett-Jackson’s…
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12th March 2020
A TRIBUTE: MODIFIED MAZDA RX-3
This stunning Mazda RX-3 is the conclusion to a story that began 20 years ago and a fitting tribute to a lost loved one...
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12th March 2020
FC THROWBACK – CAMMO AUDI A6 C6 AVANT
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 Marco Forstmann’s cammo-crazy, army-spec Audi A6 from way back in 2012…
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11th March 2020
TUNED RENAULTSPORT CLIO 182: SACRÉ BLEU
Racing Blue has been slathered over French tearaways since way back in 1900. And with his Clio’s hot-to-trot chassis and surprising turbo conversion, Charlie Thompson’s bringing this classic colour screaming into the modern age…
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10th March 2020
CREAM OF THE CROP: BMW S2000 2002
Putting an S2000 engine in a 2002 might divide opinion, but this fully-customised S2000 2002 is an absolute riot and impossible not to love.