Octane issue 277 July 2026

COMING UP IN OCTANE 277 Porsche 959 at 40 Celebrating the tech-fest Porsche that dominated the 1986 Paris-Dakar and became a bluechip collectable road-going legend PLUS Auto Union Lucca In the wind tunnel with the latest of Audi’s incredible re-creations of long lost 1930s Silver Arrows record-breakers Siata 208CS Balbo Super-rare 1950s V8-powered Italian exotic – and this example is the most storied of all Aston Martin One-77 Driving the 220mph V12-powered hypercar that makes the Valhalla look common