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Ultra-Rare Ford Escort MKII Mexico with 450HP Cosworth Turbo Heads to Bonhams Auction
An icon of Ford’s rally-bred history, this meticulously restored Ford Escort MKII Mexico is a show-stopper with serious firepower under the hood. Packing a 450bhp Cosworth turbo engine, rally-inspired upgrades, and an impeccable restoration history, this rare MKII Mexico is now set to cross the auction block at Bonhams Cars. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this retro legend so special.

McLaren W1 Hypercar Takes on Arctic Winter Testing with Pirelli P Zero Winter Tires
The McLaren W1 isn’t just another garage-bound hypercar—it’s built to be driven, even in the harshest winter conditions. In this behind-the-scenes look, we explore how McLaren fine-tuned its 1,275-hp hybrid hypercar in the Arctic, testing everything from traction control to the MHP-V8 engine. Equipped with Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 tires and subjected to extreme cold, the W1 proves it's more than just a showpiece—it’s a real-world, all-season performance machine.

The 5 Most Popular Collector Car Auctions for 2025
Collector car auctions aren’t just about finding dream cars—they’re about excitement, history, and community. And guess what? They’re more popular than ever in 2025. From vintage classics to rare sports cars, auctions are where enthusiasts gather to celebrate their passion.

Designer Imagines Widebody 2025 Dodge Charger With SRT Hellcat Vibes
The next-generation Dodge Charger might be electric and turbocharged, but that hasn’t stopped one designer from bringing back the classic muscle car flavor. This stunning widebody concept reimagines the 2025 Charger as a snarling, HEMI-powered beast with bold SRT Hellcat styling—hinting at what could be, if Dodge brings back the V8.

2015 Audi R8 V10 Competition for Sale: Rare Panther Black Supercar on Bring a Trailer
Audi’s motorsport legacy meets road-going perfection with the 2015 Audi R8 V10 Competition—a rare, track-focused supercar limited to just 60 units. Finished in stunning Panther Black Crystal Effect and equipped with a 570-hp V10, carbon-ceramic brakes, and a Fabspeed exhaust, this low-mileage example is currently up for grabs on Bring a Trailer. In this article, we break down everything that makes this Audi R8 Competition edition a collector's dream.

Subaru Plots Electric Comeback for STI Performance Models
Subaru is ready to flip the switch—literally—on its performance future. After years of leaning into practicality and off-road ruggedness, the brand is gearing up for a new era of high-performance, all-electric models. In this article, we dive into Subaru's plans to revive its iconic STI nameplate with electrification at the core, and what that means for performance car lovers around the globe.

Rare 1981 Mk1 Golf GTI with 31,801 Miles to Be Auctioned at Bonhams Cars
For Volkswagen enthusiasts and collectors alike, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity has arrived. A stunning 1981 Mk1 Golf GTI with just 31,801 miles from new is up for auction at Bonhams Cars. This unique, one-owner car comes in the rare Inari Silver color and has been carefully preserved, having been stored for over three decades. Join us as we dive into the details of this iconic hatchback and why it’s sure to attract bids from around the world.

Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar to Race at Le Mans 2027
The 2027 24 Hours of Le Mans will see an exciting new entry as Genesis unveils its GMR-001 Hypercar, a car designed to take on the world's best. With Hyundai WRC expertise fueling its development, this sleek, performance-driven vehicle promises to make waves on the track.

Kia Proceed GT Gets a Performance Boost with Barracuda Dragoon Wheels and Koch Racing Upgrades
Kia’s transformation from a conservative automaker to a global performance contender is undeniable, and the Proceed GT is a shining example of this evolution. Enhanced by Koch Racing and fitted with Barracuda Racing Wheels’ Dragoon wheels, this sporty shooting brake has undergone a complete overhaul. With aerodynamic improvements and performance upgrades, the Kia Proceed GT is now more dynamic than ever. Let’s dive into how Barracuda and Koch Racing have taken this already impressive vehicle to new heights.

This Off-Road Lotus Elise S1 Is the Rally Monster We Never Knew We Needed
Think the Lotus Elise S1 was only built for twisty B-roads and racetracks? Think again. British startup Get Lost has turned the lightweight sports car into a trail-blazing, off-road beast called the Project Safari. It’s a radical restomod that swaps lap times for dirt trails, complete with raised suspension, chunky tyres, and serious rally vibes. It’s not just different—it’s a whole new attitude.