Spider

RM Sotheby’s presents Ferrari Mondial Spider in “Lost and Found” Collection

This was once a Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider Series I by Pininfarina and RM Sotheby’s plans on auctioning it. Some may think scrap but its providence makes it treasure – how much do you think its worth?

Posted by Siyavuya Mbaduli - 2 July 2023

The Gordon Murray T.33 loses its roof for Spider derivative

There aren’t many new naturally aspirated V12s that make it to market but the Gordon Murray T.33 is one of them and now offers an open-air experience in the form of a Spider. What better way to hear that 3,9-litre Cosworth motor scream after all?!

By Alex Shahini - 6 April 2023

GALLERY: Mercedes-Benz 220 SE wins at 2022 Concours South Africa

Summer lovin’ for the 2022 edition of Concours South Africa which saw a pristine Mercedes-Benz 220 SE take overall honours for the Best of Show category. Here are some of the best bits from the day writes Alex Shahini.

By Adrian Brown - 22 November 2022

Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider revealed as 850 kW open-top hypercar

In order to expand even further on its hypercar programme, the Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider has been revealed as an open-top alternative to the coupe. […]

By Nikesh Kooverjee - 13 August 2021

McLaren 765LT Spider breaks cover as the brand’s most powerful convertible

It was only a matter of time until the McLaren 765LT Spider made its appearance as an open-top alternative to the Coupe that was revealed […]

By Nikesh Kooverjee - 27 July 2021

Abarth 1000 SP is a ‘60s race car reborn for the modern era

Fiat’s Abarth performance marque has paid a very special tribute to one of its legendary race cars from the 1960s, by producing a modern recreation. […]

By Jason Woosey - 17 May 2021

FEATURE: 2020 Ferrari 488 Pista Spider

It is hard not to get emotional when you drive a spectacularly good car, even more so when it is involving and presses all the […]

By Wilhelm Lutjeharms - 29 April 2021

Drag race! Tesla Model X vs. Ferrari F430 Spider

Ever wondered how an electric SUV would fare in a drag race against a Ferrari F430 Spider? Well, wonder no more. The folks over at […]

By Ryan Bubear - 28 April 2016

Driven: McLaren 675LT Spider

Senior associate editor, Ian McLaren, recently spent time behind the wheel of the new McLaren 675LT Spider

By Ian McLaren - 13 April 2016

Fiat 124 Spider official images

It was supposed to be unveiled at the Los Angeles motor show later today, but someone couldn’t wait any longer, so here are press images […]

By Sudhir Matai - 18 November 2015

DRIVEN: Ferrari 488 Spider

Has Ferrari’s engineers been able to retain the dynamic sparkle and mind-numbing performance that so impressed us in first our drive of the 488 GTB (CAR, November 2015)? I can’t wait to find out.

By Terence Steenkamp - 9 November 2015

SPIED: Fiat 124 Returns

Fiat has decided to revive the 124 name with this; a small roadster based on the popular Mazda MX-5. Rumours of this car were confirmed […]

By Nikesh Kooverjee - 29 September 2015

McLaren MP4-12C Spider 2013

By CAR magazine - 8 November 2012

Alfa Romeo gearing up for five new models

Alfa Romeo has seemingly lurched from one do-or-die situation to the next the past few decades, and latest reports suggest that it is currently in the process of finalising one of its biggest new model offenses of all time (again) as it prepares for its all-important re-entry into the American market, scheduled for next year.

By CAR magazine - 29 August 2012

McLaren MP4-12C Spider attacks the track

McLaren has finally released video footage of its MP4-12C Spider tackling a racetrack. This 459 kW drop-top is the latest iteration of the MP4-12C supercar and closely shadows its hard-top stable mate performance-wise with a 0-100 km/h time of 3,1 seconds and a top speed of 329 km/h. You can view our gallery of the MP4-12C Spider here.

By Gareth Dean - 13 July 2012

McLaren MP4-12C Spider revealed

McLaren has finally lifted the wraps off its eagerly awaited MP4-12C Spider.

By Gareth Dean - 3 July 2012

McLaren MP4-12C Spider: official picture and video

Mclaren has released the first official picture of the MP4-12C Spider and a related video showing McLaren F1 driver Jenson Button enthusing over the thrill of roof-down motoring.

By Gareth Dean - 29 June 2012

Blood brothers: MX-5 & Alfa Spider to share tech

Alfa Romeo will team up with Mazda to serve up an all-new version of its iconic Spider for 2015 based on the next-generation MX-5.

By Gareth Dean - 4 June 2012

Alfa eyes reprieve to Spider debacle

In 2010, Alfa Romeo flit-gunned its disastrous 159-based Spider into bug heaven after only four years of production, but now the Milanese marque looks to reincarnate its iconic roadster in rear-wheel-drive guise with Mazda’s help.

By CAR magazine - 24 May 2012

Alfa Romeo Spider 3,2 Q4

The very first thing to be said about the Alfa Romeo Spider 3,2 V6 Q4 is that it is not an out-and-out sports car – […]

By Gareth Dean - 6 December 2006