It may have been established 25 years ago, but it’s taken me this long to go to Stoneleigh Kit Car Show! Kit cars have never greatly appealed to… Read more “Spotted: Stoneleigh Kit Car Show 2015”
Author: fwmotoring
Spotted: Stratford Motoring Festival 2015
We thought there would be more to see on the Sunday rather than the Bank Holiday Monday this time round – but it turned out to be quite the… Read more “Spotted: Stratford Motoring Festival 2015”
FirstDrive: Jaguar XKR-S Convertible
Spec: XKR-S Convertible Engine: 5.0 Supercharged V8 Petrol, 542bhp, 502lb ft Transmission: 6 Speed Auto Mpg: Official: 23.0mpg Achieved: 17-21mpg Performance: 0-62mph: 4.4 Secs, 186mph Colour: Italian Racing Red
Range Rover Evoque Dynamic Lux 2.2 SD4’14MY: Intro
Our blue Evoque has gone and made way for the 2014MY with its new automatic gearbox. Now equipped with nine-speeds (courtesy of ZF), this will be the… Read more “Range Rover Evoque Dynamic Lux 2.2 SD4’14MY: Intro”
Fiesta ST – The safest car I’ve owned so far…
I’ve always feared the day when I just can’t be bothered and it all bugs the hell out of me: the stiff suspension, the noise, the sharp… Read more “Fiesta ST – The safest car I’ve owned so far…”
Spotted: 3S Race Circuit Pres. Hell On Wheels
This was my first time at 3 Sisters Race Track, but turning up to a howling straight-six + and evading tyre smoke from drifting was always a good… Read more “Spotted: 3S Race Circuit Pres. Hell On Wheels”
FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Verdict
Intro Looks Engine / Performance Driving / NVH Verdict The XFR is an admirable sleeper/Q car, and it’s undoubtedly a comprehensive package which can play the cruiser and… Read more “FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Verdict”
FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Driving / NVH
Intro Looks Engine / Performance Driving / NVH Verdict The chassis tuning on a standard XF is impressive in its own right while the Sportbrake is apparently even… Read more “FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Driving / NVH”
FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Engine / Performance
Intro Looks Engine / Performance Driving / NVH Verdict When you experience this supercharged V8 in an XK, you pretty much expect the performance coming from it.… Read more “FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Engine / Performance”
FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Looks
Intro Looks Engine / Performance Driving / NVH Verdict Outside: The additions over a standard XF are pretty subtle – even more so since we have this… Read more “FirstDrive: Jaguar XFR – Looks”
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