Classic Cars (UK) - 1 Feb 2026
An Esprit from £15k? Here’s how
12 deliciously risky buys tipped for you
Actor Ross Kemp tries a Tickford
Leftfield Lambo; perfect resto
‘It was laid up in a sock factory!’
Rare 928 Sport driven
QUENTIN WILLSON TRIBUTE & HIS LAST COLUMN
Battle of the turbo 4x4 warriors
Welcome
ADD Nova
Subaru Impreza Series Mcrae
Lancia Delta HF Integrale
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
Sunbeam Alpine Series 2
Nissan Skyline GT-R R34
Armstrong Hurricane
Porsche 911 Carrera 2
Porsche 928S4 Sport
Alfa GTV 2.0 T-spark
Lamborghini Islero
Porsche 911 Turbo
Lotus Esprit S1-S3
Ultima Sports 6.3
Mistubishi Evo VI
BMW 530i Sport
Bentley Turbo R
Morris Minivan
Tickford Capri
BMW E46 M3
BMW Z3M
Hold your nerve and you could buy an intoxicating classic for £10k
Turbocharged Tickford Capri fascinates Ross Kemp; now he drives one
A super Nova: a 45-year ownership and three rebuilds feature in the life of this kit classic
As much power as a 911 Turbo, but why is the 928S4 Sport all but forgotten?
An exacting and minutely detailed restoration for this concours Lamborghini
Hold your nerve and you could buy an intoxicating classic for £10k
The S1-S3 Lotus Esprit offers film star glamour at a blockbuster premium, but ownership can be cheaper than you think
‘Stirling got his GTO in the green shade he wanted’
Nineties 4WD Heroes
Life Cycle
£10k Bargains for the Brave
Our Cars
The List
Porsche 928S4 Sport
Next Month
Quentin Willson
Epic Restoration
Ads on Test
Chasing Cars
Buying Guide
Books & Models
Quentin Willson: 1957-2025
NEC Classic Motor Show
30 Years Ago
Alex Riley gets lost in vintage car magazines that contain mouthwatering comparisons
Rallye Prescott
December 2025-May 2026 event highlights
Barn Finds
Barn Finds
Letters
Market News
Contact us
‘This really is a pure Eighties monster; it’s a Capri on steroids’
‘This really is a pure Eighties monster; it’s a Capri on steroids’
ROSS KEMP’S TOP TEN
1987 Tickford Capri
ROSS KEMP’S CAR CV
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Quentin Willson: 1957-2025
Quentin Willson: 1957-2025
MINI WILLSON’S TRIBUTE
Market’s true strength emerges
Market indicators
Pre-war market bounce witnessed in London sales
Treat on a Budget – Fiat Seicento Sporting, £1960
F1: stability or something more?
F1: stability or something more?
Classic sales fall, but ownerships rise
Forecourt View
UPCOMING SALES JANUARY
RENAULTS IN MUSEUM SALE
NEW MCLAREN TO MATCH F1?
MOVIE CARS AND MOCK-UPS
Birmingham’s blockbuster
Birmingham’s blockbuster
Rally royalty heads to Gloucestershire
December-may highlights
Peter Wright, 1946-2025
Andrea de Adamich, 1941-2025
M6 finds – none for ages, then…
Daimlers dragged from the dust in Scotland
E-type needs sympathetic refurbishment
Quentin, we’ll miss you
QUENTIN WILSON
ALEX BRILEY
BRAVE new world
BRAVE new world
1996 Bentley Turbo R
Mercedes-benz 280SE (W108)
BMW 2800CS
Jaguar Mk2 3.4
1994 BMW M3 (E36)
BMW 635CSI
Ford Escort RS Turbo
Mercedes-benz 190E 2.3-16
1999 Porsche 911 Carrera (996)
THREE ALTERNATIVES TO A 996 CARRERA
‘The incredible twin-turbo V8 is temperamental and a nightmare for me to work on!’
WHITE LIGHTNING
WHITE LIGHTNING
1988 Porsche 928S4 Sport
‘No amount of levering or penetration oil would shift it!’
‘No amount of levering or penetration oil would shift it!’
Epic Restoration of the Year
MY FAVOURITE TOOL
LIFE STORY OF AN ADD Nova
LIFE STORY OF AN ADD Nova
FAST FOURWARDS
FAST FOURWARDS
1993 Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione II
1993 Ford Escort RS Cosworth
1995 Subaru Impreza Series Mcrae
2000 Mitsubishi Evo VI Tommi Mäkinen Edition
1999 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-spec II R34
1995 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo
Lotus Esprit (S1-S3)
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Lotus Esprit (S1-S3)
GTI
MODELS
Three-wheel nightmare
1961 Sunbeam Alpine Series 2
Sight for four eyes
2001 BMW 530i Sport
Time to shine
1998 Alfa Romeo GTV 2.0 T-spark
1997 Ultima Sports 6.3 £49,995
CHOOSE YOUR ULTIMA
1953 Armstrong Hurricane £10,950
CHOOSE YOUR ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY
2000 BMW Z3M £22,995
1965 Morris Minivan £21,995
CHOOSE YOUR MINI MKI
‘We think it’s a step forward in small car design’
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