Classic Car News and Drives

Renault's iconic R8 Gordini : Small Package. Big Fireworks

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Renault's iconic R8 Gordini : Small Package. Big Fireworks
The Renault R8 Gordini is a little car that took big scalps on the South African racing scene in the late 1960s. We get to drive a superb exampl...
Posted in classic french car, gordini, renault, renault 8, renault r8, renault r8 gordini

MODERN CLASSIC: 2000 Renault Clio RS 172

by Hannes Oosthuizen
MODERN CLASSIC: 2000 Renault Clio RS 172
Largely forgotten these days, except by true Renault afficionados, is the fire-spitting little Clio RS 172 from the dawn of the new millennium. We...
Posted in Clio, Clio RS 172, Renault, Renault Clio RS

Renault Clio V6: Ciro drives a French icon (video)

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Renault Clio V6: Ciro drives a French icon (video)
When our video guy Ciro De Siena was offered a drive in one of the rarest cars ever made, he jumped on a plane to Jo’burg to make it happen. For C...
Posted in Clio V6, Renault, Renault Clio V6

Renault's hot Clio V6 turns 20

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Renault's hot Clio V6 turns 20
Draw up a list of modern classics and the Renault Clio V6 is very likely to appear on it. The iconic mid-engined hatchback recently turned 20 year...
Posted in Clio V6, Renault