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The Motorsport Scrapbook (54)

Juan Manuel Fangio was undoubtedly one the finest ambassadors for motor sport. Not only was he respected by those who raced against him but...

The Girl And The Devil

Against all odds: how someone unexpectedly found himself riding shotgun in one of the most brutal muscle cars of all time. Was he dreaming?...

The Bertone Bodied Storm Z-250 Concept Car

The 1950s were an exciting time for concept cars. Ford’s radical X-100, which toured the United States and Europe, previewed styling cues that would...

Hans Herrmann – A Personal Obituary

On 19 January we said goodbye to Hans Herrmann at the Waldfriedhof cemetery in Maichingen, attended by many distinguished guests. Even Wolfgang Porsche did...

Romance Of Rust: Craftsmanship In A Digital Age

In a quiet corner of Brentford’s docklands, inside a cold, unapologetically honest 19th-century industrial building, there is a workshop that feels less like a...

The Last Silver Arrow

In the summer of 1955 the world watched a race car fly apart in front of a packed grandstand at Le Mans. It was...

They’re Flying Again

No one had really doubted it, of course. Still, the Defender wants to prove itself once and for all – at the toughest off-road...

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Rallye de Portugal 1981

It was a very eventful year for rallying in 1981. Each of Renault, Audi, Talbot, Fiat, Datsun, Lancia and Ford won at least one...
Saab 96 - A Singular Star-Crossed Survivor

Saab 96 – A Singular Star-Crossed Survivor

The precise pedigree of this 1964 Saab 96 is uncertain, but it appears to have spent its formative years in New Mexico, where it...

Some Dreams Never End

A dream come true to pay tribute to a person who has meant so much to the history of motor racing and who deserved...

Old’s Cool: 1972 MGB GT

Edward grew up around cars that demanded something of you. Not speed. Attention. His grandfather favored pre war Daimlers and Rolls Royces, the kind...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (53)

The Motorsport Scrapbook (53)

Colin Chapman left a legacy of engineering excellence having been responsible for some of the most innovative and successful sports and grand prix cars....