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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 …

Pierrick Jegou Montee Historique
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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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 …

James Hunt
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.

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.

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Video + Photos: 2012 Pirelli Calendar
January 15, 2012 | No Comment

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has been wowing and shocking the world since 1964 with “The Cal”, the infamous Pirelli Calendar

A Passion for Speed
A Passion for Speed
January 10, 2012 | No Comment

Sir Malcolm Campbell, his son Donald Campbell and their Bluebirds spent the 1920s, 30s, 50s and 60s going faster than anyone else in the world on land and on water.

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Top Five of 2011: Art and Design
January 5, 2012 | One Comment

Legonds: Historic Race Cars in Lego

Incredible creativity, workmanship and design abound in all of them, from the simple but unmistakable W196 to the ridiculous detail of the Jaguar. Amazing work!
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March 89P Porsche
Illustration: March 89P Porsche
December 21, 2011 | One Comment

In 1989 Teo Fabi drove his Quaker State Oil sponsored Porsche to its only victory in the CART Series at the Red Roof Inns 200 on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, USA. It was …

Hunziker Gulf Apparel
Gulf Racing by Hunziker Apparel
December 10, 2011 | 2 Comments

Pale blue and orange; Ford GT40s and Porsche 917s – the Gulf livery is one of the most evocative and iconic aesthetics of classic racing. Instantly recognizable, these are the colours of racing royalty.

Art of the Automobile
Tony Crampton and the Art of the Automobile
November 18, 2011 | One Comment

Inspired by his love of cars and motorsport, Tony Crampton has turned his artistic eye to the magic motorsport of the seventies.
He has created The Art of the Automobile, a collection of paintings that depict …

Historic Lego Racers
Legonds: Historic Race Cars in Lego
November 17, 2011 | 4 Comments

There is a scene in The Matrix Reloaded (prepare for spoilers) in which Neo first meets the Architect; the character responsible for building the Matrix and overseeing its continued function, plan and purpose. Having spent …