In an era where lightweight, experience-first sports cars are few and far between, Ariel's face-ripper keeps the flame alive. It’s hard to believe, but the Ariel Atom turned 25 years old this year.

When enthusiasts talk about ultralight machines built around Honda's high-revving performance engines, the Ariel Atom 4R usually dominates the conversation. It has the headlines, the familiarity, and ...

The Ariel Atom has long been one of the nuttiest, most track-focused cars on the planet, and 18 months ago, the small British manufacturer launched the 4R. This little beast uses the same engine as a ...

There are few carmakers in the world as blatantly offbeat as Ariel. For the last 16 years, the company has been reaching new heights of engineering extremism. So why is it surprising that the ...

carwow is back with a light-versus-brawny showdown that couldn't have been any closer in the quarter mile. Representing all cars light and nimble, the Ariel Atom 4R is no Miata but a different animal ...