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If you think the Esprit looks good, just try driving one. Andrew Frankel was smitten by one a very long time ago, and remains so to this day
Features
How the W12 turned Crewe into the global capital for 12-cylinder engine production, by Dr Ulrich Eichhorn, who was in charge of its development
Driven
These Black Series AMGs seem so similar on paper there might seem little point comparing them. Don’t let that fool you, says Dan Prosser
Features
Bentley’s unique W12 will soon go out of production. Dr Ulrich Eichhorn explains how and why it gained its unusual configuration
Features
More air into a cylinder and a greater volume of exhaust gas out means more power. Hurrah! David Twohig explains how double overhead cams came to be
Free Reads
Some people become quite fond of certain cars; others go further than that… Helen Wakerley explains her obsession with a 1990s Stuttgart classic
Features
In 1997 Mercedes unveiled the most cleverly conceived compact car since the Mini. Then its world turned upside down, writes Gavin Green