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Police and customs weren’t to be trusted. Thankfully the MP4-12C was

Check out the evo team’s take on the most engaging and desirable German performance cars

There's nothing quite like the wind in your hair as you drive, but which are the best convertible cars for keen drivers?

From Mini Coopers at age five to numerous Ferraris, and from grass-track racing to a Le Mans win, there’s rarely been a dull moment in Martin Brundle’…

From ’60s Daytona through to today’s 812 Superfast, Ferrari has offered an unrivalled series of front-V12-powered super-GTs. We drive five of the best

How evo scored big when we ended up in Wembley Stadium during our (in)famous Grand Challenge

In the early noughties, Jaguar had a second stab at a successor to the iconic E-type, even proposing a V6 mid-engined Boxster rival. But once again it…

Henry Catchpole relives his trip to Bangor with a wounded photographer and a TVR

The Mercedes-AMG C63 S Estate and Audi RS4 Avant both combine practical bodies with punchy performance. But which of these junior super-estates is the…

The man behind the A110 talks about his lifelong Renault obsession and the other cars that have been a big influence in his life

Millbrook’s two-way straight was daunting at the best of times. Throw in a bit of brake failure, and…

A wider portfolio, V8 mid-engined supercars and every new Aston beyond 2025 to be electric. CEO Tobias Moers reveals his plans for Aston Martin

With a 3.5-litre Rover V8 under the bonnet and TR7 fastback styling, the Lynx could have been British Leyland’s answer to the Ford Capri

How do you get a £1million hypercar out of the back of a delivery truck? Very, very, slowly…

You don’t need 200bhp or more in a small hatchback to have fun – these ‘warm’ small cars are the proof

In 2007, the R8 definitely, absolutely beat a 911 at the first time of asking. But had we made the right call?

Post David Brown, Aston Martin entered the most turbulent period in its history, but somehow it pulled through. Nothing epitomised the fighting spirit…

If you buy right and do your research, the cheap fast car is a wonderful thing. Here are our top picks between £1000 and £10,000

Here's the official evo Leaderboard, with the fastest lap times from our tests at the Anglesey Coastal Circuit

McLaren’s 620R wants a seat at the road racer top table. To earn it, it has to compete with the very best in the class. Bring on Porsche’s 911 GT3 RS…

A lack of funding may have killed Caterham’s dream of a new sports car, but its tie-up with Renault did help spawn the brilliant Alpine A110

Fast estates have a powerful appeal born out of their blend of performance and practicality. These are our favourites on sale right now

The keen-eyed will have noticed a mysterious empty spot on the cover of the 2006 evo Car of the Year issue. Henry Catchpole reveals all

Steve McQueen, a showdown between Porsche’s 917 and Ferrari’s 512S, and one of the great drives

The best high-performance superminis on sale now, offering hot hatch thrills in more compact and affordable packages

Must-have gifts for your dad and his car this June

Which 600bhp wagon is the current super-estate king? It‘s time to find out as the Audi RS6 Avant takes on Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turi…

The R34 GT-R came with Nissan’s interpretation of a games console crowning the dashboard. A gimmick? Big time, but entertaining all the same

Back in 1980, Pininfarina’s 50th birthday present to itself was this remarkable concept for a four-door Ferrari, powered by a flat-12 engine. This is …

Can high-performance fun and a plug really coexist in one car?

They’re from the lower end of the four-door supercoupe spectrum, but do the ‘basic’ 577bhp Mercedes‑AMG GT63 4-Door and less powerful but still spicy …

Whether it’s smooth and sophisticated or motorsport-like in its aggression, the V8 remains one of our favourite engine types, warts and all

Our comprehensive test aims to help you choose the best all-season tyre

The Ford Racing Puma's bodykit is an iconic piece of automotive design, but there's more to it than meets the eye

The latest Bentley Continental GT V8 and Aston Martin Vantage offer two different takes on the front-engined supercoupe formula. But which should you …

Want to combine performance and practicality? Here are our favourite performance SUVs on the market today