TOP 50 DESIGN CLASSICS
What makes a great car? There is no easy answer, but design plays a significant role. We celebrate our pick of the brightest and best of a very special breed.

[Epic Restoration] ‘It was a true scrapper when it turned up – everything required attention’
Dismantled and abandoned in the Seventies, this Jaguar E-type presented a clean-slate restoration opportunity for Clayton Classics – but was this possible from several boxes of rusty bits?

£10K PORSCHES
Tempting opportunities for affordable petrolhedonism or risky roads to ruin?

‘It hit the tyre wall almost front on’
After a hefty shunt during a hill climb outing, this 1936 Fiat Balilla became the subject of a restoration that would test the resolve, ingenuity and resourcefulness of even the most adept specialists

Hot 30
This year’s Hot 30 arrives as the entire automotive world takes stock of the internal combustion era. Are we seeing the shape of things to come?

‘I didn’t see the car for nearly 20 years’
This Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 spent three quarters of its life laid up – so how could its one owner from new ensure its originality wouldn’t be restored away when he finally wanted it back on the road?

LUXURY For all
Cars don’t cosset like they used to. Here we present a sophisticated squadron, ready to pamper your being and cast an aura of discerning taste – no matteryour budget

‘The bodyshell had been taken to the tip, but a worker there saved it’
After several brushes with death, this famous racing 1967 Ford Mustang 390GT was finally resurrected – but would it be as a museum piece, or a full-blooded racer?