Articles in Design
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 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 …
One hit wonder: The Brabham Fan Car
Adrian Newey, genius. Gordon Murray, ‘God’. Racing rules are very definitive so it takes brilliant and inventive minds to find loopholes. Newey has made a skill of it, as did Murray.
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Retro: Derringer Cycles
A modern interpretation of the board tracking racing motorcycles of the 1920s, Derringer cycles capture the simple, pared-down, aggressiveness of early motorsport while delivering an intricate level of personalized customization. Like their owners, no two …
Miniature Mayhem: 1932 Ford Salt Flat Racer Pedal Car
RM Auction’s Monterey sale has this gorgeous 1932 Ford Salt Flat Racer Pedal Car up for grabs.
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Porsche and Martini Racing back together for retro look 918 Spyder
Porsche and Martini have signed a partnership agreement to renew their successful 1970s relationship by making the Martini Racing livery exclusively available on the innovative 918 Spyder.
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Memorabilia: Bathurst Bike Programs
Bathurst’s famous Mt Panorama has hosted motorcycle racing from 1938 until 1994. But most fans remember the late 1970s and early 1980s and the infamous riots of 1981 – 1985. There programs celebrate what the …
Gear: Speed Jewellery- Alan Jones Solid Gold Ring
Formula One World Champion Alan Jones has joined forces with Colin Burn and Patrick Wedes to create a new brand of jewellery for motorsport fans. The brand is called SPEED Jewellery, and this 18 carat …
