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John Barker

16 Jun 2009

Aston Martin Vantage 600 v Mercedes SL65 Black

Aston Martin's 600bhp brutish missile meets the traction control-civilised 661bhp of Mercedes' SL65 AMG Black
John Barker

1 Jun 2009

evo at Nürburgring 24 hours

evo's John Barker raced a VW Scirocco GT24 at the Nürburgring 24 hours. Here are the highs and lows
John Barker

27 May 2009

Lotus Elise SC v Tesla Roadster

Whisper-quiet electric Tesla or petrol-powered traditional Lotus Elise? We find out which is fastest
John Barker

25 May 2009

Jaguar XF SV8

Our Jaguar XF SV8 does everything well, but an XFR will probably do everything better!
John Barker

20 May 2009

Nurburgring 4-hour test race

John Barker enters a 4hr race at the Nürburgring. It’s his first ever race there – and it ends rather abruptly
John Barker

22 Apr 2009

Jaguar XFR v BMW M5

This is the moment of truth for Jaguar’s XFR as it meets BMW’s own 500bhp supersaloon. John Barker takes notes
John Barker

14 Apr 2009

Caterham Superlight R300

The most popular Superlight is back, and it’s faster than ever
John Barker

14 Apr 2009

Lotus Exige Cup 260

New-year diet makes Lotus Exige more hardcore than ever before
John Barker

6 Apr 2009

Audi R8 v Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

Audi now offers its R8 with a 518bhp 5.2-litre V10 engine, but does it turn this desirable coupe into a true supercar?
John Barker

3 Apr 2009

Jaguar XF SV8

Not much to report. Our Jaguar XF is still purring contentedly
John Barker

19 Mar 2009

Porsche 911 GT3 v Aston Martin Vanquish v Ferrari 360 CS

Many desirable cars are suddenly looking temptingly affordable, and some of them look set to become classics. Here's where we'd put our money
John Barker

19 Mar 2009

Jaguar XF SV8

Our Jaguar XF SV8 is easy to live with and continues to impress
John Barker

16 Mar 2009

Caterham Superlight R300

The most popular Caterham Superlight is back, and it’s faster than ever
John Barker

4 Mar 2009

Lotus Exige Cup 260

New-year diet makes Lotus Exige more hardcore than ever before
John Barker

19 Feb 2009

Ferrari 430 Scuderia

Ferrari says the 430 Scuderia is as quick as an Enzo. We put it through a full performance test to find out if it’s true
John Barker

19 Feb 2009

Jaguar XF SV8

Lousy weather has prevented too much exploration into the Jaguar XF SV8's handling capabilities
John Barker

11 Feb 2009

Pagani Zonda F Roadster

John Barker recreates the best drive of his life with a Zonda F in Tuscany
John Barker

8 Jan 2009

Zolfe Orange

The Zolfe Orange weighs just 700kg, has 185bhp, is built right here in the uk and will cost as little as £27.5K when it goes on sale later this year
John Barker

8 Jan 2009

Jaguar XF SV8

The newcomer to our Fleet, Jaguar's XF SV8, has been drawing admiring looks...
John Barker

18 Dec 2008

Iconic Lotuses

We drive five iconic Lotuses, from Elite to 2-Eleven

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