Evo

Produced by world-class motoring journalists and racers, evo communicates the raw emotion of owning, driving and testing the world’s greatest performance cars.Bringing together informative car reviews, vivid photography, exciting track tests and dramatic drive stories in glorious landscapes, evo is considered the bible for performance car enthusiasts.

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Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 • With a 760bhp supercharged V8, the GT500 is the most powerful production car ever built by Ford, and – no spoiler alert required – it’s a bit of a beast

Maserati Ghibli Trofeo • The addition of a 572bhp V8 turns the Ghibli into a genuine M5 rival – but one with a satisfyingly subtle approach to the supersaloon

Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT • Super-SUV gets a GT department makeover – with eye-widening results

David Brown Mini Remastered Oselli • Restomodded Mini comes with a 123bhp motor, an abundance of enhancements and an eyebrow-raising price tag

David Pook Vehicle dynamics engineer and founder of Life110 • His tuned Alpine A110s have blown us away; here David Pook talks about his career highs at Jaguar Land Rover and his personal favourites among the cars that he’s owned

Naked attraction • Looking glorious in unpainted carbonfibre and boasting an all-new, 838bhp naturally aspirated V12 engine, Pagani’s track-only Huayra R goes testing

Guess who’s back? • Half a century after the original was revealed, Lamborghini has a new Countach

Forbidden fruit • Nissan’s new Z-car won’t be coming to Europe. Here’s the lowdown on what we’ll be missing

The decline of the small sports coupe

Lights out and away we go • Following Covid-enforced cancellations in 2020, evo trackdays have returned in force for 2021

Manthey happy returns • GT2 RS Clubsport marks Manthey-Racing’s 25th anniversary

Valkyrie’s open-air thearte • Aston Martin reveals open-top version of 1160bhp hypercar

WATCHES

Part 1 Wheels and tyres • In the first part of a new series looking at all aspects of car design, Peter Stevens ponders the importance of wheels and tyres to both engineering and aesthetics

DOA: ALPINE A710 • It didn’t get to succeed the A610, but instead transformed into one of the’90s most extreme sports cars

All right for some

RICHARD MEADEN • Lamborghini’s ‘homage’ to the Countach sees Meaden in reflective mood

RICHARD PORTER • GM has built some quite brilliantly bonkers cars over the years, says Porter

JETHRO BOVINGDON • Le Mans Hypercars sound great, says Jethro. There’s just one problem…

WIN! • A BRAND NEW HYUNDAI i20 N

WHEN IN ROMA • Ferrari’s brilliant Roma is built for long drives on epic roads, so that’s where we’re heading, with a Bentley, Aston and Lexus for company. Which is the ultimate sporting GT?

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ROAD & TRACK • We put Lamborghini’s hardcore Huracán STO through its paces on some of the most challenging roads we know. But first the racetrack beckons

JAYSON FONG • With a background in art and design, Jayson Fong brings a unique perspective to his automotive photography. Here he tells the story of his career to date and shares some of his favourite images

FIT FOR PURPOSE • A world away from today’s new Porsche 911s, this 1965 example from Sports Purpose is a meticulously honed vision that puts driving purity ahead of outright speed

SERVIVAL OF THE FITTEST • Round 3 of our search to find the best hot hatch on sale sees the middleweights get in the ring. Which will go on to the finale: Leon, Mégane, i30 N, 128ti or Golf Clubsport?

YEEEEE HAAA! • Off-road rallying is motorsport at its most extreme, and the Prodrive...