Articles in Design
Video Series: Car Wars – Formula 1 season 1979
A year after Colin Chapman began using ground effects to glue his Lotus 79s to the ground Formula One was a very different beast.
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Video: Jackie Stewart drives the March Judd 881 and declares it “very strange”
“Too uncomfortable and too cramped” was Jackie Stewart‘s summary of the Adrian Newey designed March Judd 881. Jackie was also less the complimentary about the entire concept.
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Video: Fresh Moods
The internet can throw up some interesting surprises, even when it seems everything imaginable (and slightly too much that isn’t) has already had its 15 (megabytes) minutes of fame.
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Illustration: March 89P Porsche
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 …
Video: Miniature V12 engine
Fans of motor racing traditionally get excited about V12 engines. There is just something about the sound, complexity and power of this configuration that stirs the soul. Enzo Ferrari was of course famous for his …
Video: Hamilton salutes Senna with tribute helmet for Brazilian GP
Lewis Hamilton will wear a special tribute helmet inspired by his hero, Ayrton Senna, at tonight’s Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Handy: Autodromo Motoring Watches
Bradley Price is a man after our own hearts. Founder of Automobiliac and life-long car nut, he has just added to his retro motorsport resume with the release of a series of timepieces inspired by …
Tony Crampton and the Art of the Automobile
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 …
