Articles in Design
Retro Dude: Dan Šenkeřík
One of the most exciting things about our Facebook page is that it exposes us to the many talented and interesting people that make up our community. It serves as an excellent platform for you, …
Video: Lotus 38 to star at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
One of the most eagerly anticipated appearances at next weekend’s 18th Goodwood Festival of Speed, indeed anywhere in historic motorsporting circles, will surely be the first public exercising of the iconic Lotus 38. Formula 1 …
Video Documentary: Love, Speed and Loss
I just received an email alerting me to this stunning documentary about the life of Kiwi Grand Prix racer Kim Newcombe. It’s a world class film and one that will leave you touched and saddened …
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
A friend of mine just came back from the USA, raving about the incredible facility at the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, home to the world’s best motorcycle collection.
Rather than try and retell their story, here …
Retro Dude: Alberto Ponno
One of the most exciting things about our Facebook page is that it exposes us to the many talented and interesting people that make up our community. It serves as an excellent platform for you, …
Bell release Star Classic Retro Helmet
The Bell Star helmet, launched in 1966, was the world’s first full-face motorsports helmet. That Bell would introduce a quantum technological leap forward like the full-face had come to be expected. After …
Should the Cisitalia-Porsche 360 Have Changed GP Racing?
The mid-engine revolution was, of course, prompted by Jack Brabham’s 1959 World Championship win at the wheel of a Cooper Formula 1 car. Shortly thereafter Cooper took the 1960 championship winning T53 car to Indy …
Sports Illustrated’s Racing Covers
As a non-traditional sports fan, I’ve always thought Sports Illustrated had a difficult relationship with sports that aren’t Football, Baseball, Basketball. But these covers from the 50s and 60s show that auto …
