Porsche’s underdogs: inside the April 2020 issue of C&SC

| 5 Mar 2020
Classic & Sports Car – Porsche’s underdogs: inside the April 2020 issue of C&SC

Let’s hear it for the little guys! That’s why we gathered a trio of four-pot Porsches for this month’s cover story, celebrating them for the brilliant sports cars they truly are.

They front our brand-new April 2020 magazine that’s out now in the UK – and packed with this and so much more.

How about a pioneering Bristol, an heirloom Reo Flying Cloud, drop-top stunners from Volkswagen and Renault, plus an intriguing behind-the-scenes trip to Vauxhall.

Get all this and more in the latest issue of Classic & Sports Car in shops now, or buy or subscribe here. And here’s a little more to whet your appetite…


Four into three does go!

Classic & Sports Car – Porsche’s underdogs: inside the April 2020 issue of C&SC

Once-derided, the time has come for these now sought-after sports cars to be championed, so let’s hear it for the Porsche 912E, 912 and 914.

Our man Jack Phillips gets behind the wheel and gets chatting to these cars’ passionate enthusiast owners to understand what makes them so wonderful in their own right.

Cynics, prepare to be won over.


Sensational Simca

Classic & Sports Car – Porsche’s underdogs: inside the April 2020 issue of C&SC

Sometimes it’s about the people just as much as the cars, as here with this special Simca Rallye 2.

Join Richard Heseltine on the roads of Portugal as he meets this car’s owner, and discovers his emotional quest to restore and race his late father’s car.


Built for the boss

Classic & Sports Car – Porsche’s underdogs: inside the April 2020 issue of C&SC

This fabulous Ferrari 250GT SWB Speciale might have been styled by Giorgetto Giugiaro for Nuccio Bertone, but after that it’s led an unexpected but amazing life.

Mick Walsh falls under its spell and unravels its tale from page 96 of the April 2020 edition of C&SC.


Crewe cut

Classic & Sports Car – Porsche’s underdogs: inside the April 2020 issue of C&SC

There truly is nothing like this unique Pinin Farina-penned Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn – which is a shame, because it is a super-svelte creation.

Martin Buckley traces the story of this intriguing one-off, and is lucky enough to get a drive.


Catch this and so much more in our April 2020 magazine, plus all the latest classic car news, historic motorsport, auction updates, product reviews and all the rest of our regular content.

Can’t wait? Click here to buy it. Enjoy!