Motorsport

Mario Andretti on his favourite cars, circuits, races and rivals

America's best-known racing driver is still flat out at 85 - we catch up with him to reflect on his astonishing life

2 January 2026
Mario Andretti on his favourite cars, circuits, races and rivals
Slideshow

The most surprising cars ever to be made

The cars unlike anything their maker – sometimes any maker – had created before. Richard Bremner reviews the good, the bad and the ugly cars that were just plain different

2 January 2026
The most surprising cars ever to be made
Slideshow

The brilliant car designs of Giorgetto Giugiaro

Giorgetto Giugiaro has designed more big-selling cars than anybody else – and lots of niche models too. These are just some of the highlights

1 January 2026
The brilliant car designs of Giorgetto Giugiaro
Slideshow

Every important new car coming in 2026 – and beyond

We take a close look at all the interesting new cars coming our way in the coming year and beyond

1 January 2026
Every important new car coming in 2026 – and beyond
Features

Gucci car, anyone? Autocar's 'alternative' predictions for 2026

The future is an uncertain place without the annual Autocar Almanac. We guarantee all this will happen...

1 January 2026
Gucci car, anyone? Autocar's 'alternative' predictions for 2026
F1

Norris win leads a vintage season of surprises in global motorsport

2025 saw a new F1 hero crowned - but there was also constant excitement in rallying, endurance and IndyCar

31 December 2025
Norris win leads a vintage season of surprises in global motorsport
Features

I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one

Opel roots rather than Vauxhall mean Simon Bailey's Lotus is an Omega, not a Carlton

31 December 2025
I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one
Slideshow

Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

We are back in Iowa for our second and final trip to the treasure trove that is Ron’s Auto Salvage of Allison, Iowa.

31 December 2025
Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

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