Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z: inside the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car

| 3 Nov 2022
Classic & Sports Car – Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z: inside the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car

We’re pleased to say that the December 2022 Classic & Sports Car is on sale now!

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Please keep scrolling for a preview of what’s in the December 2022 edition of Classic & Sports Car.


Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z

Classic & Sports Car – Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z: inside the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car

This month’s cover stars are both six-cylinder takes on the sports car theme, aimed squarely at the US market.

Join Charlie Calderwood from p82 as he succumbs to the remarkably different charms of the Triumph TR6 and Datsun 240Z


Austin Seven at 100

Classic & Sports Car – Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z: inside the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car

The Austin Seven, the car that got Britain moving, celebrates its centenary in 2022 – and this was one anniversary we had to mark.

Simon Hucknall drives an early Chummy and a last-of-the-line Ruby to pay tribute to this motoring icon.

Plus, we’re meeting Seven owners from p98 and, if you’ve been inspired, check out our Austin Seven buyer’s guide, from p170.


Supersaloon shootout

Classic & Sports Car – Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z: inside the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car

We’re also going large in the December 2022 Classic & Sports Car in our supersaloon megatest that sees the BMW M5, Jaguar S-type R, Maserati Quattroporte and Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG go head-to-head.

Aaron McKay checks out four cars that blur the boundaries between executive express and sports car.


K for Khamsin

Classic & Sports Car – Triumph TR6 vs Datsun 240Z: inside the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car

This uniquely coloured Maserati Khamsin is a wedge-shaped slice of classic car joy.

Richard Heseltine gets under the skin of this underappreciated model.


Enjoy all this, our usual columns, news, historic motorsport coverage and much more in the December 2022 issue of Classic & Sports Car – out now! Buy a single magazine here or subscribe here.

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