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Octane Magazine

26 April 2023

Classic Cars

V8s to drive before you die

Some V8 thunder makes any car exciting, but this selection has it all – drama, luxury, performance, prestige, and great value. Which one needs to fill your garage with joy?

Jaguar World Monthly

Power house

Now that production of the unit has ended, we chart the long and successful history of Jaguar’s V8 by comparing the first and last sports cars to use the engine, a XK8 4.0 and a late F-TYPE 5.0

Motor Sport

10 legends th at shaped f1

Five-time world champion who set the benchmark for the professional F1 driver “He was the greatest of them all,” said Stirling Moss. Who are we to argue? Especially with another who could also have ma

Classic Car Weekly

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Classic & Sports Car

Adding a piece of the puzzle

I consider myself lucky – at least where the Trans-Africa Series II is concerned. Not only was I given the opportunity to buy it and return it to the road after a long absence, but I was also able to

Practical Classics

45 years thanks for the memories

The PC team look back on some truly amazing old car memories…