Classic & Sports Car is the world's best-selling classic car magazine and the undisputed authority for all owners and enthusiasts. Whether your interest is Italian Exotica, British sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s or modern classics, every issue of Classic & Sports Car perfectly complements the sheer joy and nostalgia of owning a classic car.
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PETROLHEAD PARADISE • Each May, Madeira is the perfect getaway for classic fans as the annual Classic Car Revival comes to town
C&SC’S MADEIRA FAVOURITES
SHOW STARS RUN FOR THE HILLS
GLAMOUR PRESERVED AT VILLA D’ESTE
FUORI CONCOURS HAILS GREAT BRITISH RACERS
Lambo charges to London victory
Thirlestane Castle’s Classic bonanza
Exotics roll down Rodeo Drive
Cadillac wins in Connecticut
Motoring heritage takes over Coventry landmarks
OBITUARIES
Federation update
SHINNER SHINESAT DONINGTON
Britton honoured at busy Sydney Classic
Local Alfa crew takes milestone 1000 Miglia
Equipe celebrates the Elan 26R at Silverstone
Collins fights back in HSR dice at The Glen
Golden oldies gather at Dijon
Mondello hosts Retro Rallycross
Paddock profile
LAGONDA SEEKS LOVING OWNER
BARN-FIND BORGWARD ON OFFER
DESIRABLE HEALEY REHOMED
ORIGINAL HEALEY IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND CAR
RM’S RAPID RESTORATION
JUPITER SET TO RISEAGAIN
TIME-CAPSULE 12/4 IN NEED OF SAVING
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PAUL LAGUETTE • Los Angeles-based illustrator, graphic designer and classic car fan fuses his interests in dramatic artworks
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Simon TAYLOR
Martin BUCKLEY
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50 YEARS OF THE GOLF • Our favourites from five generations of the VW icon face their key rivals
a BREATH of FRESH AIR • Alfa Romeo’s exotic, V8-powered Montreal was like nothing the marque had made before, but can it compare with a Porsche masterpiece, the 911S 2.4?
PLAYING ALL THE ANGLES • Alfa Romeo’s wild RZ eschewed the jellymould styling of the period to offer a striking, wedge-shaped take on open-topped performance motoring
Home of the brave • The innovative Silverstone proved a hit with keen amateur drivers. To mark its 75th, Healey’s club racer returns to the circuit for which it is named
Blurred Lines • Ian ‘Del’ Lines blended the V8 burble of Triumph’s open GT with real practicality in his Stag V8 saloons and estates
ICON. • Thethree top-selling vehicles in the USA in 2023 were pick-ups, topped by the Ford F-Series. This is the truck that started it all
30 LITRES, 20 CYLINDERS, 400BHP… …AND MORE THAN A CENTURY OLD • Thunderous torque, flame-spitting stub-exhausts, white-knuckle thrills – and hopefully no spills – aboard a trio of Edwardian racing titans
DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES • Racing for their own F1 teams brought some drivers success and an enduring legacy. For others, it turned into a nightmare
Handsome cab • The Phantom V limousine marked the beginning of the end for coachbuilder James Young, but this Rolls-Royce represents the craft at its very best
THE LONG WAY ROUND • There is a great tradition of overland trips by Land-Rover, but the tale of this ’70s Aussie epic – and the car itself – was discovered by chance
Daring to be diminutive • AMC’s Gremlin and Pacer, and Ford’s much-derided Pinto, led America’s response to the threat of imported European compacts
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