Legends

Jaguar XJ6 Series 1, photograph by Self-Proclaimed-Car-Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0
Jaguar XJ6 Series 1: The Saloon Lyons Got Right
The original XJ6 made a quiet case for putting steering feel, ride and proportion ahead of sheer size. Read more...
Aston Martin DB9 coupé, photograph by Maksim Sidorov, CC BY 3.0
Aston Martin DB9: The Aston That Built Gaydon
The DB9’s lasting achievement was making a clean-sheet V12 Aston feel like the continuation of an old idea. Read more...
1979 BMW M1 E26 road car, rear three-quarter view
BMW M1 (E26): The Supercar That Had to Invent Its Own Championship
BMW’s first bespoke M car began as a Group 4 homologation project, survived a collapsed Lamborghini production plan, became a Giugiaro icon and ultimately created the unforgettable Procar spectacle around... Read more...
Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6 (964) photographed by Autoniusy
Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6 (964): The Dream Car That Still Feels Dangerous
I saw one of my dream cars today. The Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6 (964) is rare, rear-wheel drive, single-turbo and one of the defining air-cooled 911s. Read more...
Ford Escort RS Cosworth — Autoniusy Legends
Ford Escort RS Cosworth: The Wing, the Rallying and the Car We Never Forgot
Sierra Cosworth hardware under an Escort-shaped body, Group A rally pedigree and one of the most recognisable wings in automotive history. Read more...
Ferrari GTO (288 GTO) — Autoniusy Legends
Ferrari GTO (288 GTO): The Supercar That Became a Legend Before It Could Race
Group B ambition, 400 hp, twin turbos, 272 cars and the beginning of Ferrari’s modern supercar bloodline. The complete petrolhead story of the Ferrari GTO. Read more...