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  • CAR LEGENDS #33 – MERKUR XR4TI

    CAR LEGENDS #33 – MERKUR XR4TI

    Glenn Rowswell on 26th August 2020

    What was initially a stop-gap car for Ford Motorsport while the RS500 was developed actually became a surprise success. We take a look at the Merkur XR4Ti...

  • CAR LEGENDS #32 – GROUP B RALLYING

    CAR LEGENDS #32 – GROUP B RALLYING

    Glenn Rowswell on 29th July 2020

    Rallying has always taken road cars to the extremes of tuning. Today’s WRC machines cost hundreds of thousands of pounds and share few components with the road cars they’re based on. But in the 1980s, Group B rallying made today’s WRC look tame...

  • CAR LEGENDS #31 – THE BATHURST 1000

    CAR LEGENDS #31 – THE BATHURST 1000

    Glenn Rowswell on 3rd April 2020

    Australia has brought us some of the most legendary machines, drivers, and indeed races, ever. One of them is the Bathurst 1000 race at Mount Panorama...

  • CAR LEGENDS #26 – HONDA INTEGRA TYPE-R DC2

    CAR LEGENDS #26 – HONDA INTEGRA TYPE-R DC2

    Glenn Rowswell on 16th October 2019

    It may be outgunned today by some of the most powerful hot hatches, but the DC2 is still so fast it can still easily show most of them the way home on a twisty road or race track. A true legend...

  • CAR LEGENDS #25 – AUDI SPORT QUATTRO

    CAR LEGENDS #25 – AUDI SPORT QUATTRO

    Glenn Rowswell on 28th August 2019

    With a body made of carbon-kevlar, a wheelbase over 12in shorter than the original, even wider arches and a more steeply raked windscreen from an Audi 80, the Sport quattro was an awesome-looking car...

  • CAR LEGENDS #22 – FORD ESCORT RS TURBO SERIES ONE

    CAR LEGENDS #22 – FORD ESCORT RS TURBO SERIES ONE

    Glenn Rowswell on 15th February 2019

    With a mixture of RS1600i parts blended together with brand new parts such as an aggressive bodykit, arch extensions, a limited slip diff and, of course, turbo power, the new Escort RS Turbo was one of the most advanced FWD hot hatches ever seen...

  • CAR LEGENDS #21 – LOTUS CARLTON

    CAR LEGENDS #21 – LOTUS CARLTON

    Glenn Rowswell on 30th January 2019

    On its first release in 1990, the Lotus Carlton caused uproar among road safety campaigners due to what appeared to them, to be a family four-door saloon with an absolutely huge top speed...