Features - by Chris Chilton

Some XJ40 tales from our grease monkey past

Chilton's habit: two identical '80s M cars on his drive

Our assistant editor reveals his favourite Mini moments

An old issue of CAR gets Chris Chilton thinking

We like Wales. You’d like it too if you don’t already. This place is like a giant playground for the car obsessed. The scenery is epic but the roads are even better. We needed a great track for this...

While chatting to Arash Farboud, the man behind both the original Farboud GT and the new Arash supercar (with a naming policy as imaginative as that he's going to be stuck if he ever builds a third),...

Driving an old 911 back to back with a Caparo T1 throws Chris Chilton's perspective I haven’t managed many long trips in my 'new' old 911, so when I had to get over to Bruntingthorpe airfield to drive...

Happiness is watching a load of old 60s and 70s muscle cars pounding the quarter mile You either get muscle cars or you don't. Dynamically they're mostly rubbish, but what you lose in steering feel,...

Chris Chilton argues for regular retesting of all drivers Anyone see Jo Brand campaigning to get old drivers off the road on telly the other night? She reckoned British drivers over 70 should be...

Behind the scenes of CAR Magazine's June 2007 cover story How could six ever be enough? We asked ourselves the same question and quarrelled like school kids over the finalists. Where was the Boxer,...

Honda's eco-livery is a PR smokescreen So Honda's bold new F1 livery (which covers the car in a map of the world, for those who haven't seen it) is supposed to raise awareness of global warming. How...

Have cash, will buy. But 911-hunting is proving more difficult than we thought... Patience, the saying goes, is a virtue. Sadly it’s not one of mine. There is a pile of cash in my pocket and it’s...