Shane O’ Donoghue · Articles

Signal of intent Restored by Cardock Classics in Ireland, this 230GE Cabriolet must be one of the best in the world What started out as a paint polish turned into a detailed restoration of a rare open-topped G-Wagen in Ireland, and now it could be coming up for sale Restored 230GE Cabriolet

We got the rare opportunity to sample pristine examples of the E28 and E34 M5 back-to-back, and what an experience it was

A few days spent behind the wheel of the limited-run M2 CS reveals why it’s more than just rare – it is borderline perfection.

Like the F90 M5 Competition? You’re going to love the new CS – BMW’s complete supersaloon… Words: Shane O’ Donoghue Photographs: BMW

We bag an early drive in a Maserati Grecale prototype and discover why Porsche’s Macan has a fight on its hands

2023 BMW M8 F93 line-up has come in for its LCI updates, which is all the excuse we need to take the four-door Gran Coupé for a blast through Germany.

Is the new 911 Dakar anything more than an expensive collector Porsche? To find out, we strapped ourselves in and tested this jacked-up, Carrera 4 GTS-based 992 both on- and off-road...

An electric GTI? No. It’s a steadfast, stoic sort of car, not one that feels like it was designed with sheer driving pleasure near the top of its priorities.

In a historic moment in kiwi drifting and motorsport, Darren Kelly is showing the world how New Zealand gets down! With the heart of racing, he’s competing in formula drift USA in a completely insane 2020 Aston Martin GT4. V12 and twin supercharged, it’s causing a major stir!

After reading this issue of Classic Porsche, you’ll be well aware of the Carrera RS 2.7’s origins and credentials. What’s not so well-known is its successor, the Carrera 2.7 from 1974. After taking photos in Glasgow, we went for a spin in the Scottish Highlands...

The mouthwatering technical details of the production-ready Mercedes-AMG One have been released. Just how close is it to Hamilton’s ride?

Even with diesel power, which is seemingly in the twilight of its life, the BMW 2 Series Coupé is a brilliant addition to the line-up.

There are a thousand recipes to build a Mk1 Escort for the modern era. All it takes is patience, determination, dedication, and a dare-to-be-different mindset. This is one enthusiast’s dream build come to life.

Can the high-performance BMW i5 M60 xDrive prove its worth over and above the standard electric 5 Series?

What’s better than a Mk2 Escort van? A Mk2 Escort van that’s been brought back from the dead, fitted with an ST170 lump and set-up for fast-road heroics, that’s what!