Classic & Sports Car Magazine - July 2022

In this issue

FUEL CRISIS CLASSICS
64 ways to have fun without breaking the bank

PLUS
Our top five frugal sportscars on track

MERCEDES 190: BABY BENZ BUYER’S GUIDE

GILBERN’S WELSH MUSCLE CAR FAMILY

DRIVING A UNIQUE CITROËN DS COUPÉ

ANDREW RITTER

A cheeky style and attention to detail combine for these fun illustrations

3 mins

Mick WALSH

'Bolton opened up the 4450bhp, turboprop-powered sensation to hit 100mph down the 1.5-mile runway'

2 mins

Simon TAYLOR

"By the time I'd lifted my foot it had gone from 50 to 125, tail-wagging like Allards should and leaving lots of smoke"

3 mins

Martin BUCKLEY

'In the midst of the oil crisis, with US motorists feeling the pain, Liz saw her chance and bought the rights to the Dale'

3 mins

FRUGAL BUT FUN

Inspired by the panic at the pumps, members of the C&SC team count down the finest sub-1-litre classics and pick their favourite fuel-saving sports cars

10+ mins

It's like a hooligan version of a vintage Bentley

With more power, less weight and a shorter chassis, the rare Super Sports proved to be the ultimate expression of Cricklewood's first production car

9 mins

A FINAL FLOURISH

Holding on as the last bastion of French automotive aristocracy, Talbot-Lago's T26 Grand Sport Lago was a proud dream of post-war glory

9 mins

OUT OF THE VALLEYS

Mixing glassfibre bodywork, V6 power and GT luxury, the Gilbern Genie and Invader steered their own sporting course from Wales

10 mins

THE LIONS SHARE

Located near Los Angeles, the Lions Drag Strip Museum honours the memory of one of the bestknown quarter-mile tracks in America, which closed half a century ago this year

5 mins

EVEN ON DAYS LIKE THESE

The Alfa Romeo Spider and Fiat Barchetta were masterpieces of design that proved irresistible to the roadster-loving British buying public

9 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.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including news, features, interviews, and buying guides. It also has a strong historical focus, with regular features on the history of classic cars.

Classic & Sports Car Magazine is a popular read for many classic car enthusiasts, and is known for its in-depth coverage and expert analysis. It is also a good source of information for those new to the hobby.

Here are some of the things you can expect from Classic & Sports Car Magazine:

* In-depth coverage of classic car news and events
* Interviews with collectors, restorers, and other figures from the classic car world
* Features on the latest trends in classic car restoration and collecting
* Buying guides for classic cars

If you're looking for a magazine that will keep you up-to-date on the latest classic car news and trends, then Classic & Sports Car Magazine is a good choice. Subscribe today and start enjoying the news, features, and buying guides!