Editor’s Picks

Jan 2, 2017 Phill Tromans

INTERVIEW. 2016 Indy Lights Champion Ed Jones (UAE)

From the kart tracks of Dubai to the Indianapolis 500, the UAE’s Ed Jones has risen to the very top of the…

Dec 14, 2016 James Gent

In 2016, the United Arab Emirates announced its first ever winner of the Infiniti Engineering Academy. But how does 23-year-old Shihab Solaiman…

Dec 13, 2016 James Gent

crankandpiston.com takes an in-depth look at an original – and bloody expensive – 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 RS ' Lightweight '.…

Dec 6, 2016 James Gent

Between 1967 and 1971, McLaren dominated the short-lived Canadian-American Challenge Cup. And it all started with the 1966 McLaren M1B. We take…

After nine seasons with Yamaha in MotoGP, Jorge Lorenzo makes his way to Ducati for 2017 with a hall of fame career…

Nov 22, 2016 James Gent

It may be more than 50 years old, but Porsche’s RS 'Rennsport' division remains among the most respected in the motoring world…

Nov 21, 2016 James Gent

This week Jaguar lifted the lid on the nine 'lost' XKSS, based on motorsport's iconic D-Type, that will be rebuilt. This, plus Jaguar…

Nov 17, 2016 Phill Tromans

Nine lives. This is one cat that will live again. Jaguar is finishing its aborted XKSS project. On 12th February, 1957, an…

Nov 14, 2016 James Gent

The Levante is Maserati's first attempt at a luxury SUV. But how will it fare against established names like the Porsche Cayenne…

Oct 17, 2016 James Gent

Your choices for an all-round, everyday performance weapon are much wider than they were a few years ago. But which to go…

Oct 10, 2016 James Gent

Ferrari and McLaren have waged war for half a century, on-track and off. Time to pit the 488 Spider against the 650S Spider…

Oct 3, 2016 Phill Tromans

Amid much fanfare, Land Rover has pulled the covers off its all-new, fifth generation Discovery. We dive beneath the surface for a closer look at…