Classic & Sports Car Magazine - June 2024

In this issue

Morgan’s numbers game
Sampling the V-twin, four-pot, V6 and V8 motors Malvern’s iconic maker has used across more than a century of production.

Homespun sports-racer
Driving the Hansgen Special, a Jaguar built to take on the best the factory had to offer..

UNITED STATES OF ENTERTAINMENT

Anew mixture of grids provided scintillating on-track action at the 81st Goodwood Members’ Meeting

5 mins

DERBY FLIES TO VICTORY

There was late drama as the 19th Flying Scotsman vintage rally drew to a close.

1 min

Equipe Classic's Brands kick-off

There was a 15-race schedule for 2024's opening Equipe Classic Racing meeting, on 23-24 March around the Brands Hatch Indy Circuit in Kent.

1 min

VAN WITH A VERY SPECIAL CARGO

Post-WW1, André Citroën was planning a new small model that was a 'proper' car, rather than a cyclecar.

1 min

ALFREDO DE LA MARIA

This Uruguayan artist captures dramatic moments from motorsport history with a vivid and arresting painting style

2 mins

Mick WALSH

'The Allard family has a remarkable rallying history, from Sydney's 1949 Monte debut to Alan's '60s sorties'

2 mins

Simon TAYLOR

‘His team had to keep quiet about his habit of glugging a couple of glasses of red with his pasta before a race’

3 mins

Martin BUCKLEY

‘While the BMW drifts round every curve, the chasing Jaguar XJ6 is driven with overstated incompetence’

3 mins

2-4-6-8 ain't never too late

Morgan's sports-car legacy spans more than a century, with the V-twin three-wheeler, and four-pot, V6 and V8 roadsters

10 mins

NATIONAL VELVET

As smooth asvit is rapid and superbly built,this Vanden Plas tourer reveals how Derby Bentleys set new standards of aspirational motoring

8 mins

EAST COAST HOME  BREW

When ambitious racer Walt Hansgen was unable to buy a new Jaguar C-type, he set out to build his own. How does it measure up?

10 mins

Leading fromthe front

In the 1990s coupé boom, Toyota, Rover and Mazda scrabbled for power with race-inspired tuning, turbocharging and a sophisticated V6

9 mins

NOT SO HACKNEYED CARRIAGE

Never mind today’s bloated Chelsea tractors, for millionaire Nubar Gulbenkian the perfect transport for the streets of 60s London was a bespoke black cab

6 mins

African Queen

A 1500-mile road trip has retraced this Morris Minor's history, from its first owner to its rediscovered remains, 54 years ago

10 mins

By Royal appointment

The overhauled Middlebridge Scimitar continuation was championed by Princess Anne with this, her eighth and final GTE

9 mins

From little acorn s...

The feisty Visa Trophée was an unlikely Group B rallying candidate, and a stepping stone towards Citroën's WRC supremacy

8 mins

MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230)

The tech-heavy SL is becoming a sought-after classic with increasing specialist support

3 mins

FORD RANGER RAPTOR

OTT workhorse is a kid-pleasing head-turner that mixes business with pleasure

2 mins

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Classic & Sports Car Magazine Description:

Classic & Sports Car Magazine is a monthly British automobile magazine published by Haymarket Media Group. It was first published in April 1982 and concerns itself with classic cars as well as the people involved in their design and subsequent use, including in period motorsport.

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