Article Archive for August 2012
Art: Robert Carter Prints
Sporting an aesthetic that combines a spectacular sense of speed with a stunning retro-chic style, Robert Carter’s artworks are absolutely awesome examples of classic motorsport art and the very definition of cool.
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Life-Sized Aston Martin DBR1 Model to Star at Bonhams Goodwood Auction
“This piece of artwork is utterly unique, and the attention to detail is fascinating.” – Toby Wilson, Head of the Bonhams Automobilia Department
It’s often the little details which make up the difference between something good, and …
Video: Allan Phillips Presents – They Did Go a Little Bit Sideways..
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 …
Will the Heritage of the Audi 90 Quattro IMSA GTO Rub Off on the New TT RS?
“A race car has a soul, and the Audi 90 Quattro had a very special soul.” Hans-Joachim Stuck
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Video: Absurd high speed hillclimb – Norma M20
The car in this video may be modern, but the bravery required to pilot it up this hillclimb is from a different era.
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Video Documentary: Round the ‘ring – Shell film starring Hermann Lang and W125 Mercedes
Strap in for this extraordinary Shell promotional film from 1962. The movie features Hermann Lang driving around the fearsome Nürburgring Nordschleife in the fire breathing W125 Mercedes. Adding extra value is the narration by’62 World …
Video Documentary: Building the McLaren MP4-12C
“I think NASA would compare themselves with us, to be honest.”
With fifty years of racing experience and success under the collective belts of some of the greatest designers motorsport has seen, McLaren are pretty handy …
