Classic Car News and Drives
MODERN CLASSIC? Porsche Boxster S (986)
How true is the perception that the Boxster is the “poor man’s Porsche”? We head to Cape Town to drive a good example of one of the cars that help...
Mercedes’ finest star at George Old Car Show
With a central display boasting seven Mercedes-Benz 300SL roadsters and topped by a magnificent Mercedes-Benz Gullwing, this year’s George Old Car...
The new Helderberg Motorcycle Museum
Dave Neto had to make a decision. Either he had to sell his entire bike collection, or he would open a museum. Thankfully he decided on the latter...
Something for everyone at SentiMETAL Gathering
Fans of just about every sub-genre of of the car enthusiast space came out in full support of the first SentiMETAL Gathering of the year. The resu...
Wulfchiptegnik, Cape Town’s performance software and hardware specialist
We chat with one of the co-founders of Wulfchiptegnik, Cape Town’s most respected performance enhancing workshop.
Words: Wilhelm Lutjeharms
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MODERN CLASSIC: Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG
During a (short-lived) golden era, Mercedes-Benz offered a number of V12-engined cars in its line up. One of them was the quite enticing roadster ...
Kalk Bay Veteran Run 2024
Ever heard of a Nordenfelt? Or an EMF? Nope? Okay, how about a Ford Model T? That’ll surely resonate with most petrolheads who know something abou...
MODERN CLASSIC: BMW 325i Coupe (E36)
It is rarer than an E36 M3, offers less power and torque, but costs a fraction compared to the M alternative while still offering much of what we ...
COLLECTION: Greg Marucchi's Italian Passion
Johannesburg, South Africa, might not have the greatest driving roads, but that doesn’t stop Ferrari enthusiast Greg Marucchi from owning some of ...
MODERN CLASSIC? Ford Mustang GT California Special
The all-new Ford Mustang may be on its way to South Africa, but we recently spent 3 months evaluating the 5.0 GT California Special Fastback varia...
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: SentiMETAL Gathering, Lourensford Estate
The first SentiMETAL Gathering of 2024 will take place on Sunday, February 18th, at the spectacular Lourensford Estate, in partnership with J1 Aut...
LOCAL MUSEUM: Alfas galore at Museo Della Passione
We visit Museo Della Passione, a new motoring museum that has recently opened to the public, situated on the picturesque Lourensford Wine Estate i...