Articles by Mike Ryan

A pair of Alvis automobiles will go to auction through Mossgreen in Sydney this coming May, with the rare duo expected to sell for a combined $200,000.

Morgan Cars Australia has announced that no new local orders for the Morgan Aero 8 and Plus 8 are being taken, as the production schedule for 2017 has been filled.

After the softop Mazda MX-5 convertible won a “Red Dot: Best of the Best” award at the 2015 Red Dot product design awards in Germany, the recently-released MX-5 RF (Retractable Fastback) has done the same, scoring its Best of the Best trophy at the 2017 awards held in April.

Arguably the ultimate police car, the latest police-spec version of Lamborghini’s Huracan V10 AWD super sports coupe recently hit the streets of its home country.

Iconic Jaguar sports car is the latest model to get JLR’s factory-authentic ‘Reborn’ restoration treatment.

While it won’t reach dealerships for another six months, Honda’s all-new Civic Type R has been unveiled in Australia, with McLaren-Honda driver Stoffel Vandoorne the first to drive the hot hatch on Aussie soil on the eve of the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix in March.

The 41st Historic Winton is fast approaching, with this year’s festival of on- and off-track action for classic cars and bikes scheduled for 26 – 28 May at Winton Motor Raceway near Benalla in northern Victoria.

This year’s 60th anniversary of the Fiat Nuova 500 will be being acknowledged with a special edition version of the latest 500, celebratory events throughout Europe and a comprehensive media campaign.

The second theme park devoted to all things Ferrari has officially opened. Ferrari Land, situated near Barcelona, Spain, officially opened its doors in April.

One for the ‘’strange but true” files was a report in late March that Italian police had foiled a plot to steal the body of Enzo Ferrari and hold it for ransom.

2018 marks 65 years since the Corvette was introduced, so Chevrolet are marking the occasion with a special edition that they’re describing as “the ultimate carbon fibre package”.

Following on from last year’s creation of, and inaugural inductees to, the Australian Motorsport Hall of Fame, the second annual list of inductees was announced at a gala function on the eve of the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix.