SPORTS CARS are every driver's dream, combining open-road performance, stunning hood-down looks and great handling in one ultra-desirable package. Sports Cars celebrates these superlative machines, providing a detailed look at over 45 great automobiles from around the world, past and present. All the great marques are covered, including Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Lotus, Chevrolet, MG, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Ford, Dodge, BMW, Mercedes and Porsche.

Illustrated with specially commissioned photography, each car is examined from all angles in close-up detail. Detailed specifications are provided for each machine, including performance statistics, engine type, transmission, special features, running gear and dimensions. The book also takes a close look under the bonnet, examining the chassis and suspension as well as the design of the engine. Finally, the book follows the production milestones in each car's life, and marks refinements and developments in styling and performance.