Retro Cars
Sep 2015
Celebrating cars from 1980 onwards...
Inside the September issue of Retro Cars...
FEAUTRES
MAZDA RX-7
Group B Motorsport has revived a rallying
icon, improved it and then topped it off
with a pair of numberplates
DREAM DRIVE: HONDA NSX
In the ‘sixties and ‘seventies the supercar
was a uniquely Italian obsession but fast
forward to today and everyone’s at it,
especially the Japanese. The Honda NSX
was the vital stepping stone between
then and now…
LOGBOOK: MAZDA RX-3
They say persistence pays off and no
one can argue Mazda ever gave up on
its pursuit of producing rather off beat
Wankel rotary engined sports cars...
THE PUGARU
James Renton has a bit of a thing for
stuffi ng unexpected engines into his
extreme projects. So what’s a 205 doing
in our Japan-themed issue?
Ah, you’ll see…
MITSUBISHI STARION TURBO
Boxy ‘80s lines pop up lights and Turbo
badges left right and centre. What’s not
to love about the Mitsubishi Starion?
We fi nd out if it has the ‘go’ to match
the ‘show’
HAKOSUKA SKYLINE
Dave Warrener used to break GT-Rs,
stripping the goodies before crushing the
remains. These days his company ‘The
GTR Shop’ brings them back to life. Fitter,
stronger and faster…
DATSUN 240Z
Transformed from a neglected barn fi nd
into a supercharged orange strip star, this
awesome 1969 Datsun 240Z is producing
close to 500bhp thanks to BMW M
Power...
WHO IS… SCOOBYCLINIC
Ok so the original Impreza isn’t a classic
yet, but it’s teetering on the edge, which
is why you need to grab one now! Then
you can take it to Scoobyclinic to see
what’s what…
and much more!!
Inside the September issue of Retro Cars...FEAUTRES
MAZDA RX-7