Classic Car News and Drives
The allure of the "Outlaw": Matt Kreeve's Porsche 356 C
Over the past 10 to 15 years, the term "Outlaw" has become synonymous in car culture with individuals or, in some instances companies, who transfo...
Hyundai shows off stunning '80s Grandeur restomod
Korean brand Hyundai seems to have been bitten by the restomod bug. Previously it released a modern take on its Pony hatchback from the '70s. Now ...
CLASSIC DRIVE: Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta
We drive what could very well be Ferrari’s best naturally-aspirated, mid-engined machine: the 458 Speciale Aperta.
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FORGOTTEN CLASSIC: Ford Sierra 3.0i RS
The Ford Sierra was a firm favourite in South Africa throughout the 1980s and early '90s. The Sierra XR-8 (watch our video here) was the most pow...
Carlo Viglietti Motors - Ferrari In The Blood
It's a little-known fact that Viglietti Motors was only the second concessionaire for Ferrari outside of mainland Europe, with only the United Ki...
Pre-war stunners in Bot River car collection
We all have our fantasy garages, and often the cars inside will be from a specific era. This is indeed the case for the collector featured in this...
INTERVIEW: Frank Knothe on 40 years developing the Mercedes SL
The new Mercedes-Benz SL has just been unveiled and recently we looked back at the R107 SL range celebrating its 50th anniversary. We chatted to o...
CLASSIC DRIVE: Porsche (930) 911 Turbo & (997) 911 GT3 RS
Porsche’s test engineers frequently head to South Africa’s Western Cape region to put development cars through their paces. We explore these roads...
CLASSIC DRIVE: An Austin-Healey baptism
Switching from writing about new cars to the oldies is by no means a straightforward task, even for the most experienced motoring journalist. Keen...
Living with a 1964 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2
“I’m completely obsessed with it”, says the young owner of this beautiful Ferrari 330 GT 2+2. He is undoubtedly a patient man, though, seeing as h...
Rare Datsun racing cars star in Mpumalanga collection
Have a peek inside the Datsun Shop - the best collection of classic local Datsun and Nissan racing cars. And meet the pair of brothers behind this...
INTERVIEW: South African Brett Eggar and working on the Aston Martin Bulldog
Restoring any car is quite a challenge, even for the most experienced restorers. But restoring a prototype of which only one was built, which achi...