Classic Cars UK - April 2018
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Название: Classic Cars UK - April 2018
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Автор: Коллектив
Год выпуска: 2018
Формат: PDF
Размер: 54 МВ
ISBN: 528905348945
Язык: Английский
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The month in cars
26 Rétromobile Victorious Le Mans Renault-Alpine A443s headline Paris season-opener
29 Events Incredible Abarth collection unveiled in Paris, German metal dominates the
NEC, and we remember the lives of Dan Gurney and Gérard Welter
31 Events planner Prepare to take your barn finds to Birmingham for the Restoration Show
32 Barn finds The other Ford Mustang from Bullitt, revealed at long last
35 Your Letters Your Radbourne Abarth memories, and Aston DB4 versus Jag Mk2
37 Quentin Willson welcomes a surprisingly strong start to the classic auction year
39 COVER Gordon Murray on the merits – or not – of modern-day retro car designs
41 John Fitzpatrick remembers the BMW opportunity that got away – fast
118 Next Month Willson’s Smart Buys, a well-travelled Alfa Giulietta, Rob Walker’s Facel...
202 Why I Love... Ray Mallock on the wildly successful function-over-form U2
Owning
82 COVER Epic Restoration The Lancia Flaminia GT which languished, rusting, for two
decades before a marque specialist worked its magic to resurrect it
100 COVER Life Cycle The Citro&235;n CX GTi that went from daily driver, to concours, to barn find
and back via a series of wonderful coincidences
106 COVER The Collector A huge collection of tiny British cars revealed in Italy, featuring Lotus,
MG, and many, many Minis
121 Our Cars Quentin gets his Ford Mustang up to scratch in his own inimitable way
(p121), Malcolm sets himself a staggering Jaguar E-type challenge (p122) and Ross kicks
his Renault 5 Turbo up a hill in Surrey (p124)
Driving
6 COVER The List Colin Napton steps from his Mercedes into the spartan world of the MGA
– having never driven a traditional British sports car before
42 COVER High Rollers Now the Aston Martin Virage, Bentley Continental R and Ferrari
456GT can be yours for the price of a basic Sixties roadster
58 Rare Jewel We drive the Armstrong-Siddeley Star Sapphire MkII prototype that
should have saved the marque – and find out why it didn’t succeed
66 The Design Chasers Spectacular Alpine scenery and architecture, by Lamborghini
Jalpa, Hurac&225;n, Miura and LM002
76 COVER Fraud Squat Flat out in the polarising V8-engined Fraud Cortina MkII
90 COVER The World-Beater’s Warrior On the road with the Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 that served as
John Surtees’ company car when he drove for Enzo
Buying
14 Willson’s top tips Quentin reveals which Jaguar, Mercedes and BMW to seek out before
everyone else does
16 Market analysis Russ’ head has been left reeling by a shockingly successful sale of
supposedly entry-level classics. Plus the paradox of a still-affordable Aston Martin and
no-longer affordable Triumphs
20 Market highlight Why Paul McCartney’s old Lamborghini 400GT turned our head this
month – will you be the one to buy it?
22 Temptations British metal from Austin-Healey and Bentley takes
in the full range of classic experiences, plus emerging hot
hatches with prices that drop jaws
114 COVER Buying Guide How to buy the best Porsche 928
119 Books and Models The latest reads and miniatures
129 Ads on Test Triumph Spitfire (p129), Riley Grebe replica
(p130), Mercury Cougar (p133), Jaguar E-type (p134)