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Retro Motorsport Art: Stuart Row
May 17, 2012 | No Comment

Our never-ending search for excellent retro car art has most recently turned up Australian photographer Stuart Row and his unique Photoshop-manipulated vehicle portraits.

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Art: F1 Heroes by Piotr Buczkowski
May 14, 2012 | No Comment

Check out these lovey digital portraits of Formula 1 Champions Fangio, Senna and Schumacher by Polish designer Piotr Buczkowski.

John Krsteski's Motorsport Art
John Krsteski Retro Motorsport Art
May 4, 2012 | No Comment

The talents of the motorsport community never cease to amaze me; especially in their breadth and quality. And it’s not all just big power and astonishing aerodynamics – we delve into the cultured side of …

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Factory Five Type 65 Coupe: The Shelby Daytona Coupe Replica
May 2, 2012 | No Comment

“It makes me feel like Gurney when I drive it, and my wife wrinkles her nose and says it smells like gas when I make her ride in it with me.”
The Shelby Daytona Coupe is …

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Monteé Historique du Montaigu Posters by Pierrick Jégou
May 2, 2012 | No Comment

These wonderful retro race posters are from Parisian art director, graphic designer and photographer, Pierrick Jégou.

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Trailer: Madness on Wheels
March 30, 2012 | No Comment

“Too much power, too much speed. It was the fastest rallying there’ll ever be.”
Made by the same people who did Grand Prix: The Killer Years and Deadliest Crash, Madness on Wheels shifts the focus to rallying …

Lotus Heritage Collection
Gear: Lotus Originals Heritage Collection
March 16, 2012 | One Comment

When it comes to motorsport heritage, it’s hard to improve on Lotus. Established in 1948, the marque has its roots in drivers’ cars and motorsport success, and they’re drawing on this pedigree in a line …

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Video: Ferrari 156 Sharknose Recreation
March 9, 2012 | One Comment

This great clip features Jan Biekens’ glorious 156 F1 Ferrari Sharknose replica.

Historica Race Wear
Groovy Gear: Historica Classic Race Wear
February 24, 2012 | No Comment

One of the joys of historic motorsport is really getting in to the theme of it all by going a bit retro and rekindling the warm, friendly atmosphere of the golden eras of motorsport. It’s …

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Race Programs: 70s and 80s Motocross
February 15, 2012 | No Comment

Check out these old Motocross and Supercross programs from the 70s and 80s. The collection includes a program from the first ever supercross event in the USA ” The Superbowl of Motocross ” which was …

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Retro Motorsport Art: Joel Clark
February 10, 2012 | One Comment

Motorsport demands tremendous artistry.

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Videos + Photos: Retromobile 2012
February 9, 2012 | No Comment

Retromobile produced yet another outstanding show in 2012, with an estimated 90 000 people through the doors for the 37th running of the event.

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Gear: The Tipo 250
February 2, 2012 | One Comment

A winning combination of tremendous speed and timeless beauty, the Maserati 250F was the drive of choice for the likes of Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss in the mid-1950s. These days it is remembered …

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For Sale: Ayrton Senna’s Helmet and Race Suit
January 27, 2012 | 4 Comments

Silverstone Auctions’ upcoming Race Retro sale will present automobilia collectors with an incredibly rare opportunity to own a pair of artifacts from the Formula One legend – one of Ayrton Senna’s race-used helmets and racing …

8380 Food Chain
Gear: 8380 Laboratories’ Classic Race Car Food Chain
January 20, 2012 | No Comment

8380 Laboratories have put together a series of seriously groovy retro motorsport t-shirts based on the idea of a food chain for classic racing cars.