The situation looks chaotic in this mid-Eighties dash for the Channel – but there are plenty of vehicles to keep classic car-spotters occupied

IT’S AN ELECTRIFIED, 4WD Corvette with its engine in the middle and its steering wheel on the right. Yikes! The end result is good though, almighty in straights and trustworthy in corners – just bewar

BEING SANDWICHED BETWEEN two undeniable legends – the three-door Sierra RS Cosworth and Escort RS Cosworth – probably hasn’t helped the Sapphire. I recall attending a track-day at Donington in the ear

It was all-conquering in the early Nineties, now Matthew MacConnell asks how well this example earns its price tag

£82,845 OTR/£82,845 as tested/£1,049 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: It’ll conquer the wilderness, but is this £83k Toyota everyday overkill? DRIVER: ANDY FR ANKLIN THE 67 MILE A3 ISN’T EXACTLY celebrated as one o

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