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’…

May 9, 2013 Phill Tromans

It’s a shame that hot hatches haven’t got the same rich history in the Middle East as they do in my native…

May 6, 2013 James Davison

crankandpiston takes the Jaguar F-Type S for a few laps around the Circuito de Navarra in northern Spain before hitting the open…

Apr 18, 2013 James Gent

crankandpiston takes an in-depth look at this modified Hyundai Genesis Coupe, with carbon fibre galore, support from ARK Performance in the US…

Mar 20, 2013 Phill Tromans

Bentley offers a very unusual holiday - take its entire range of cars around a frozen lake in Finland. Sideways. In Power…

Nov 20, 2012 crankandpiston

The fact that in the 40-year history of the Range Rover there have only been four generations shows just how important the…

Nov 10, 2012 James Gent

Just goes to show it really is worth showing up for race day at the Dubai Autodrome. As the clock ticked 7.30am…

Nov 4, 2012 Phill Tromans

We’re fortunate enough here at the crankandpiston loft to have some seriously exotic metal through our gates on a regular basis. We…

Oct 22, 2012 Phil McGovern

The premise was quite simple. Can you live with a Toyota 86 on a daily basis? And added to that, can you…

Oct 18, 2012 James Gent

I’m able to muster a barely audible “mornin’ “ to photographer (and crankandpiston namesake) James Davison as he gets into the Mercedes…

Sep 10, 2012 James Gent

It’s been a while since we covered the opening of a manufacturer showroom, what with deadlines lurking steathily around every corner. Fortunately…

Jun 3, 2012 Jethro Bovingdon

Our world exclusive first review of the Zonda replacing Pagani Huayra supercar. Can it possibly be as good? PRICE from $1.75 What is…