Octane February 2006

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherOctane
Published date 01/02/2006
Pages180

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
58 Dealing in bonds - There were actually four James Bond Aston Martin DB5s - but only two of those appeared in the movies.  Now pay attention, 007... Features 9 View
68 Yesterday's hero - The Khamsin was the briiliant, beautiful swansong of the classic Maserati Grand Tourer - and now all but forgotten. Features 6 View
80 End of the affair - Last of the air-cooled RennSport 911s, the 993 Carrera RS is one of the most exciting Porsches ever made.  Now is definitely the time to buy. Features 6 View
86 Topless goddess - Citroens DS wowed the French public when it was unveiled 50 years ago, and in 2005 a beautiful restored Décapotable turns just as many heads on the streets of london. Features 5 View
92 Eleven plus - In the late-1950s, the Lotus 17 and Lola Mk1 proved that you don't always need a big engine to win races.  They're still doing so today. Features 9 View
102 Slow food, fast cars - It was a tough assignment , but editor Coucher rose to the challenge of driving a Ferrari 612 Scagletti around Italian mountain roads on the Italia Classica, inbetween lengthy spells at the dining table.  You have to admire the man's dedication. Features 5 View
108 A Mini Adventure - Before the Minor and Mini, Alec Issigonis built a very different kind of small car.  It was the most advanced specials of the pre-wat era and, while it may not be as famous as his later efforts , it's definitely more exciting. Features 5 View
124 Buying guide - Ford Model A 1927-1932 - Spurned for decades by the snobbier elements of the vintage fraternity, the Ford Model A is gaining in popularity with more open-minded enthusuasts. Features 4 View

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