‘it looks like it could have been a prototype!’

The classics you love, drive and restore

Jaguar never made a 4.2-litre version of the Mk2 but this hasn’t stopped an owner from producing their own. Perfectly engineered, it gives an insight into what a production version could have felt like

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The V8 came of age in the USA, but historically America has by no means been its only home, nor the source of some of its greatest exponents. British car makers also saw the layout’s appeal, and while

From basket case to belle of the ball, this Bond’s revival is nothing short of astonishing

The idea of taking the simple, powerful, reliable powertrain from an American muscle car and dropping it into a vehicle that is a bit more special is nothing new. Indeed, De Tomaso – which created the