Discover the obscure Vector M12, the sole American sports car ever produced with a V12 engine and manual transmission.

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

Michael Santoro’s eyes twitched, then dropped, as he almost fell asleep at the wheel. He had been up nearly 36 hours straight, and had pulled long hours ever since he took over as designer for the ...

The BMW M12 four-cylinder race engine, developed in the 1960s, went on to become one of the brand's most successful competition power plants. It started in Touring cars before being used in Formula 2, ...

Not faultless or for everyone - but an all-time hero in the business of extracting maximum bang for your buck Welcome, everyone, to the noughties guide for building a supercar on a shoestring budget.