Editor’s Picks May 14, 2013 James Gent A Quick Chat with…Monster Jam’s Finest. Abu Dhabi, UAE crankandpiston catches up with two of Monster Jam’s most popular drivers – Chad Fortune and Bari Musawwir – to discuss the series’…
Editor’s Picks May 9, 2013 Phill Tromans MINI JCW GP. Volkswagen Scirocco R. Hot Enough For You? It’s a shame that hot hatches haven’t got the same rich history in the Middle East as they do in my native…
Editor’s Picks May 6, 2013 James Davison Jaguar F-Type S. DRIVEN. On the Prowl in Spain crankandpiston takes the Jaguar F-Type S for a few laps around the Circuito de Navarra in northern Spain before hitting the open…
Editor’s Picks Apr 18, 2013 James Gent Hyundai Genesis Coupe. Dubai, UAE. RKZ Performance crankandpiston takes an in-depth look at this modified Hyundai Genesis Coupe, with carbon fibre galore, support from ARK Performance in the US…
Editor’s Picks Mar 20, 2013 Phill Tromans Bentley Driving Experience. Finland. Ice, Ice Bentley Bentley offers a very unusual holiday - take its entire range of cars around a frozen lake in Finland. Sideways. In Power…
Editor’s Picks Nov 20, 2012 crankandpiston All-New Range Rover. DRIVEN in Morocco The fact that in the 40-year history of the Range Rover there have only been four generations shows just how important the…
Editor’s Picks Nov 10, 2012 James Gent WHAT A MACHINE! Ferrari 333SP. Dubai, UAE. Just goes to show it really is worth showing up for race day at the Dubai Autodrome. As the clock ticked 7.30am…
Editor’s Picks Nov 4, 2012 Phill Tromans BMW vs Audi vs Mercedes. The Magic Number We’re fortunate enough here at the crankandpiston loft to have some seriously exotic metal through our gates on a regular basis. We…
Editor’s Picks Oct 22, 2012 Phil McGovern Toyota 86. Dubai, UAE. Life with a Game Changer The premise was quite simple. Can you live with a Toyota 86 on a daily basis? And added to that, can you…
Editor’s Picks Oct 18, 2012 James Gent Mercedes E63 AMG. A Day At The Beach. UAE I’m able to muster a barely audible “mornin’ “ to photographer (and crankandpiston namesake) James Davison as he gets into the Mercedes…
Editor’s Picks Sep 10, 2012 James Gent A Quick Chat With…Troy Bayliss. Abu Dhabi It’s been a while since we covered the opening of a manufacturer showroom, what with deadlines lurking steathily around every corner. Fortunately…
Editor’s Picks Jun 3, 2012 Jethro Bovingdon Pagani Huayra review – can it step out from the Zonda’s shadow Our world exclusive first review of the Zonda replacing Pagani Huayra supercar. Can it possibly be as good? PRICE from $1.75 What is…