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Escort RS1800

Video: Onboard in Ford Escort RS on the Goodwood Rally stage

June 11, 2013 | No Comment

Evo’s Henry Catchpole gets taken for a flat chat, fully sideways blast in an classic rally car, the BDA-powered Ford Escort RS1800, on a special stage at Goodwood.
 

Porsche 917

Classic Car Character: The Art of Todd Cook

June 6, 2013 | No Comment

“My name is Todd Cook and I live in Clearwater, Florida. I am a graphic
artist/illustrator who is crazy about classic sports cars.”

Studebaker

Studebakers and The Great Race: Potential Unfulfilled

March 28, 2013 | No Comment

Conrod Straight. Even today it stretches the longest legs in Australian V8s, providing ample room and even a little downhill push to reach top speed.

Mark-Allan Moffat Cologne

Allan Moffat’s ‘Cologne’ RS3100: Australia’s Wildest V6 Capri

March 15, 2013 | No Comment

It’s one thing to be a born racer, with talented toes, fast fingers and the guts, determination and drive to put them to good use on the track.
It’s another thing all together to secure and …

Chaparral

Photo of the day: Chaparral Power

March 11, 2013 | No Comment

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Lex Davison

Lex Davison and the Fearsome Holman-Moody 427 Ford Galaxie

March 7, 2013 | No Comment

 
“The big bitch nearly killed me!”
They don’t make ‘em like they used to! Following a massive stack in the ’64 Sandown International Six Hour, Lex Davison was not thrilled with the long-form handling characteristics of …

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Top Five from Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction

January 18, 2013 | No Comment

Held for a full week, from the 13th to the 20th of January, 2013, Barret-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction is in the process of putting over 1200 stunning and rare machines up on the auction block.
These are …

1962 Shelby Factory Competition-Specification Cobra

Auction Photo Feature: 1962 Shelby ‘Factory Competition-Specification’ Cobra

January 15, 2013 | No Comment

This gorgeous 1962 Shelby ‘Factory Competition-Specification’ Cobra is heading to auction this weekend, on the 18th of January, at RM Auctions’ Arizona sale.

Clark 1967 Dutch Grand Prix by The Cahier Archive

Video: First Time Out 1967 – Lotus 49

December 29, 2012 | One Comment

On its first outing, at Zandvoort for the 1967 Dutch Grand Prix, Colin Chapman’s Lotus 49 was steered to pole position by Graham Hill, and went on to take the fastest lap and win the race …

429ci alloy block Robnell 'Cobra'

Stunning Classics Head to 2012 Shannons Melbourne Summer Classic Auction

November 20, 2012 | No Comment

Shannons’ final auction of 2012 is coming up on the 26th of November, and it’s looking to close the year off with a bang.

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Photo Gallery & Report: Goodwood Celebrates a Record-Breaking 2012 Revival

September 20, 2012 | No Comment

The 2012 Goodwood Revival was held last weekend over the 14th to 16th of September and was, as always, a standout moment in the year of historic motorsport.

Ford GT40

The Classic Motorsport Art of Alain Baudouin

September 15, 2012 | No Comment

Ferrari Testa Rossa 1958, driving on a Mille Miglia road – Acrylics on canvas 65x46cm, prints available
Born in the ’50s just a short stroll from Circuit de la Sarthe, Alain Baudouin has not missed a Le Mans race since …

Touring Car Masters

Video: Spectacular onboard rear facing footage from the 2012 Muscle Car Masters

September 4, 2012 | No Comment

Enjoy this great onboard footage from the Touring Car Masters category at the 2012 Muscle Car Masters from Sydney Motorsport Park . The battle is between a Ford XB Coupe and a Chevrolet Camaro.

1964 AC Cobra

Video: Onboard in a 1964 AC Cobra at Brands Hatch

August 29, 2012 | No Comment

Hop on board with Olly Bryant in his stunning ’64 AC Cobra as he uses plenty of rear tyres and all of the track in this stunning sideways lap of Brands Hatch.

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Video: Allan Phillips Presents – They Did Go a Little Bit Sideways..

August 15, 2012 | No Comment

Rallying was on the up and up in the United Kingdom during the ’70s and ’80s, and Ford Motor Company was there capturing all the action and putting together wonderful rally films which we can …