4th November 2020
CAR LEGENDS #34 – BMW E30 3-SERIES
It was the release of the E30 3-Series in the early 1980s that put BMW firmly on the map of the UK tuning scene. Light, good looking, tunable, rear-wheel drive, reliable and fun...
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4th November 2020
It was the release of the E30 3-Series in the early 1980s that put BMW firmly on the map of the UK tuning scene. Light, good looking, tunable, rear-wheel drive, reliable and fun...
26th August 2020
What was initially a stop-gap car for Ford Motorsport while the RS500 was developed actually became a surprise success. We take a look at the Merkur XR4Ti...
29th July 2020
Rallying has always taken road cars to the extremes of tuning. Today’s WRC machines cost hundreds of thousands of pounds and share few components with the road cars they’re based on. But in the 1980s,…
3rd April 2020
Australia has brought us some of the most legendary machines, drivers, and indeed races, ever. One of them is the Bathurst 1000 race at Mount Panorama...
19th February 2020
Jean Ragnotti, the man who makes front-wheel drive hot hatches dance...
22nd January 2020
Huge power, wild bodywork, insane engine conversions...
30th October 2019
It wasn’t all about the Cossie, the RS2000 was a bit handy too...
16th October 2019
It may be outgunned today by some of the most powerful hot hatches, but the DC2 is still so fast it can still easily show most of them the way home on a twisty road…
28th August 2019
With a body made of carbon-kevlar, a wheelbase over 12in shorter than the original, even wider arches and a more steeply raked windscreen from an Audi 80, the Sport quattro was an awesome-looking car...
24th July 2019
The mighty Toyota AE86 Corolla is a legendary drift car the world over...
15th February 2019
With a mixture of RS1600i parts blended together with brand new parts such as an aggressive bodykit, arch extensions, a limited slip diff and, of course, turbo power, the new Escort RS Turbo was one of the most advanced FWD hot hatches ever…
14th May 2014
One of the craziest hot hatches ever made, the latest induction to the FCLegends hall of fame is the Renaultsport the Clio V6...
26th March 2014
One of the wildest 4-doors ever made, it’s the Mercedes 190 Evo II...
19th February 2014
It’s part sixteen in our series of FCLegends, this week one of the most hardcore performance road cars ever, the Nissan Sunny GTI-R