Driving a fine automobile is not everyone’s cup of adrenaline. But at MONTECRISTO we go to extra efforts to explore behind the scenes, sometimes in exotic locales such as the Fiat-Ferrari-Maserati test track, or the hills around Assisi. That way, it is not only about the car, but about the experience.
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In the heart of Modena sits the Maserati automobile factory, itself a legend, and these days the scene of exciting new developments. Autumn 2013 issue.
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Chemainus, B.C., is home to Canada’s only factory-authorized bespoke Caterham manufacturer, Super 7 Cars. Here, the original 2001 Prototype Caterham Hayabusa, “Hana”. Super 7 Cars, Summer 2013 issue.
Photo: Simon Hill.
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We prove that the Mercedes-Benz G-Class hasn’t lost its unstoppable off-road prowess in the process of gaining newfound luxury. Summer 2013 issue.
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Easing smoothly out of a tight switchback corner and accelerating up a particularly steep, rain-slicked section of the Cypress Bowl access road, one can’t help but think that this is exactly the sort of mountain highway Volvo’s designers had in mind when they created the XC60 T6 R-Design. Winter 2012 issue.
Photo: Simon Hill.
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The Umbrian hills constitute an ideal place to put the Jaguar F-Type through its paces, with hairpin turns, picturesque villages, and the occasional stretch of Autostrade built into the itinerary allowing for some full-throated roaring. Winter 2013 issue.