Octane magazine - April 2013

The market’s booming for Ferrari’s babies, but can the sharp-edged 308GT4 ever match the curvaceous Dino 246GT?

28th February 2012

News and events
Batmobile takes flight at .6million

Events diary
Isle of Man TT preview plus essential dates

New car news
Lamborghini Aventador Roadster driven in Miami

Letters
Urgent update on our feature about Marmite…

Columnists
The latest from the Octane regulars:
   Jay Leno - The Americanness of the Barrett-Jackson auction
    Derek Bell - How can you have silent racing cars?
   Stephen Bayley - The death throes of the French car industry
    Robert Coucher - Slip-sliding away on an ice-driving event

Gearbox
Beaulieu museum’s Stephen Vokins

Passed it! Tony Dron
Ford’s race preparation, 1960s-style

The Saint Volvo P1800S
On-set at The Saint remake – in Roger Moore’s ’60s screen car

Ferrari Dinos
The market’s booming for Ferrari’s babies, but can the sharp-edged 308GT4 ever match the curvaceous Dino 246GT?

Aston Martin Atom
Baffling story of the ’55 ex-works MGA Le Mans racer unravelled

Dakar Rally
Afghan war veterans compete in the toughest race on Earth

'Green Hornet' Mustang
Driving world’s most coveted Ford Mustang: a Shelby prototype

Audi Quattro S1
In-car with Le Mans racer André Lotterer in a Group B legend

London to Cape Town record
Historic rally supremo Philip Young takes on the trip of a lifetime

The Octane Interview: Tiff Needell
The Broadcaster is reunited with the Lotus in which he first won

Bugatti Aerolithe
Painstaking story of the quest to recreate the Atlantic prototype