Sports Car World – April - May 1986
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• Torque of the Town
What's hot and what's not from the sports car world.
• Gentlemen of Letters
You said it: on woman drivers and writers, Alfa Sprint, and more.
• Sports Arena
A photographic pot pourri of the old, new and the interesting - including pix of new Ferrari.
• Out to Lunch
A regular appreciation of things not always appreciated.
• Wild By Name
Stand back - here's the car that takes mighty GM on the sports car path to the 1990s. (Buick Wildcat)
• ...And Wild By Nature
Meanwhile, four wheels (just) never looked so exotic as on the Litestar. James Bond move over! (BD5)
• Danger: Cobra at Large
Finding out, the fun way, just what a 427 Shelby Cobra is like to drive. Fun? Perhaps not...
• Fourth Time Lucky
On the road with the $130,000 Autokraft AC MkIV, the car that takes over where the Cobra left off.
• Snakes Alive!
The Cobra replica business is booming - we look at four operations which are recreating the legend in 1986. (DAX, Almanac Cars, Contemporary, Python Cars)
• Strike Force
Remember Ron Thorp and his AC, Australia's most successful racing Cobra? We recall their days of glory. (289)
• Forza Ferrari
Australia's only 308GTO goes under the spotlights for this close-up of the fastest Ferrari
• Hot Dogs, Apple Pies and Historic Racing
Continuing our historic racing review, we see how the action Stateside turns supershow.
• Varnishing Point
A race across America with a difference - all the cars are pre-1937. The pictures tell it all.
• In Search of Brio
On the track, driving swiftly, with a selection of yesteryear's Italian heroes from Alfa Romeo and Lancia.
• Kit Car Australia
More, news, drive reports and features from the build-it-yourself arena. (Morland Trans Am)
• Come in Spinner
From the hot seat, Doug Nye in the UK reports on being the first journalist to drive the V16 Grand Prix BRM.
• Trail of the Cobra
The other cars, from delivery box to ME3000, in the life of AC Cars. The company is profiled by Geoffrey Bewley.
• Day Trippers
Instant antidote to motoring blues: hire a sports car. Here's how, and how much. (Mazda RX7)
• Drive World
Lotus Excel SE: Stutgart Eclipsed?
Peugeot rally: French polish
BMW 325e (E30) - half-hearted
Renault Alpine - they blew it
• Clubmanship
Sports car clubs, and friends, show what they've been up to.
• Read Reports
Car books worth bothering with.
• Small World
Cars in miniature, discussed by Will Hagon.
• Scene
To the Eagle on the Hill!
What's hot and what's not from the sports car world.
• Gentlemen of Letters
You said it: on woman drivers and writers, Alfa Sprint, and more.
• Sports Arena
A photographic pot pourri of the old, new and the interesting - including pix of new Ferrari.
• Out to Lunch
A regular appreciation of things not always appreciated.
• Wild By Name
Stand back - here's the car that takes mighty GM on the sports car path to the 1990s. (Buick Wildcat)
• ...And Wild By Nature
Meanwhile, four wheels (just) never looked so exotic as on the Litestar. James Bond move over! (BD5)
• Danger: Cobra at Large
Finding out, the fun way, just what a 427 Shelby Cobra is like to drive. Fun? Perhaps not...
• Fourth Time Lucky
On the road with the $130,000 Autokraft AC MkIV, the car that takes over where the Cobra left off.
• Snakes Alive!
The Cobra replica business is booming - we look at four operations which are recreating the legend in 1986. (DAX, Almanac Cars, Contemporary, Python Cars)
• Strike Force
Remember Ron Thorp and his AC, Australia's most successful racing Cobra? We recall their days of glory. (289)
• Forza Ferrari
Australia's only 308GTO goes under the spotlights for this close-up of the fastest Ferrari
• Hot Dogs, Apple Pies and Historic Racing
Continuing our historic racing review, we see how the action Stateside turns supershow.
• Varnishing Point
A race across America with a difference - all the cars are pre-1937. The pictures tell it all.
• In Search of Brio
On the track, driving swiftly, with a selection of yesteryear's Italian heroes from Alfa Romeo and Lancia.
• Kit Car Australia
More, news, drive reports and features from the build-it-yourself arena. (Morland Trans Am)
• Come in Spinner
From the hot seat, Doug Nye in the UK reports on being the first journalist to drive the V16 Grand Prix BRM.
• Trail of the Cobra
The other cars, from delivery box to ME3000, in the life of AC Cars. The company is profiled by Geoffrey Bewley.
• Day Trippers
Instant antidote to motoring blues: hire a sports car. Here's how, and how much. (Mazda RX7)
• Drive World
Lotus Excel SE: Stutgart Eclipsed?
Peugeot rally: French polish
BMW 325e (E30) - half-hearted
Renault Alpine - they blew it
• Clubmanship
Sports car clubs, and friends, show what they've been up to.
• Read Reports
Car books worth bothering with.
• Small World
Cars in miniature, discussed by Will Hagon.
• Scene
To the Eagle on the Hill!
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