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Lotus And John Player Special

Lotus And John Player Special

This is maybe one the longest collaborations in Formula One history between a racing team and a sponsor. Team Lotus and John Player Special. After...
The British Aristocrat With Racer's Heart

The British Aristocrat With Racer’s Heart

As soft veils of rain drift over the Belgian countryside, a gate swings open to reveal a modern home. There, we meet a collector...

Patrick Dempsey Heralds Ferrari As The Best Motorsports Movie Ever Made

Ferrari, the much-anticipated biopic by director Michael Mann, which opens in theaters on Christmas Day, is a holiday present for movie buffs, automotive junkies,...
A Mysterious American And His Fabulous Cars

A Mysterious American And His Fabulous Cars

Wags billed it as “the opening of King Stutz’s tomb.” Held over a weekend in early September of 1996, the Christie’s auction comprised some 287 lots....
Adventures in My High-School Corvette

Adventures In My High-School Corvette

I hadn’t had my ’57 Corvette long before it helped me accumulate a couple of tickets and a one-month license suspension. It was the...

Dan Gurney’s Rowdy Bubbletop Chevy Impala

Justin Gurney recently acquired the 1961 Chevy Impala his late father, legendary driver, builder, and team owner Dan Gurney, raced at Silverstone in 1961....

Legend Photographs Legends – Interview With RenĂ© Staud

An interview with René Staud about his new book Porsche 911: The Art of Speed For over six decades, the Porsche 911 has defined what...
A Modern Approach To Make Do And Mend

A Modern Approach To Make Do And Mend

In post-war Britain, the art of darning, stitching and sewing an outfit for a lifetime of use became a way of life. While this...

Petersen Classics: Ford Mustang II Concept Cars

1974 Mustang II concept car (Image courtesy of the Ford Motor Company) When the Mustang II arrived for the 1974 model year, the tri-bar fender...
2026 Motorsport Classic Calendar By McKlein

2026 Motorsport Classic Calendar By McKlein

This is hands-on racing history: The Motorsport Classic 2026 calendar by McKlein takes you back to the golden era of motorsport. Breathtaking images from...
A Celebration Of The Front-Engine Ferrari V12

A Celebration Of The Front-Engine Ferrari V12

With the arrival of the naturally aspirated, front-engine V12 Ferrari 12Cilindri, this seems a fitting time to celebrate some of its illustrious predecessors… The Ferrari...

RM Sotheby’s Sold 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut For €135,000,000

A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé from 1955 has been sold at auction for a record price of €135,000,000 to a private collector....