2002 Lexus ES300 Road Test – Review

"The IS300 lets us do this car." That's Denny Clements talking. He's group vice-president and general manager at Lexus, making him "the top dude." And with that single sentence he e...

Testing on the Riot Road

Originally published in Sports Cars Illustrated in December 1958. On the H-D brake kit, thirty-six pounds are eliminated by knocking out the air duct to the rear brakes. The front scoop...

Infinite Controllability

Luggage? Well, better bring a trailer if you are taking a long trip, but there's enough space in the trunk of the Elan for what any sports car owner would need for a long week-end. There'...

1966 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350-H – Road Test

Cigarette butts in the ashtray of a rented car? Not when we rented a Shelby Mustang GT 350H from Hertz. No—sir we found cigarette butts in the rear brake scoop. What other rent-a-car ...

The Grown-Up Sports Car

So we braced ourselves when we stuck our editorial foot into the first production GT 500. And when it only turned 15.0 at 95, we were a bit disappointed. That’s only 2/10ths of a second qu...

Trick Roof

Of course the champion of Corvette's trick stuff parade has to be the take-apart roof. We've put off talking about it almost to the end because we can't decide whether we like it or not. I...