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Car Park Of Dreams

Car Park Of Dreams

It was the autumn of 1961, and a hot-headed student at the University of California was beating the Porsche 55 356 A Speedster of...
The 12 Cylinder Alfa Romeo 12C/316

The 12 Cylinder Alfa Romeo 12C/316

here we tell you the story of this 1948 Alfa Romeo 12C/316, the car with which Achille Varzi took his final victory in 1948....
Jay Leno's Turbine Car Lives Again

Jay Leno’s Turbine Car Lives Again

When Chrysler was going bankrupt in 2009, they started selling off assets. Well, I had always wanted a 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car and when...
The BMW M1: Born For Motorsport

The BMW M1: Born For Motorsport

This is the origin chapter of BMW M. This is the shape that made Munich a supercar maker. This is the M1 as it left...

Petersen Automotive Museum Celebrates McLaren’s Papaya Livery

Bruce McLaren was an auto racing pioneer whose cars took checkered flags in a wide variety of motorsports disciplines. The company’s Can-Am cars used...

Weekend Heroes: 3rd Annual Santa Rosa Sports Car Road Races, Cotati Airstrip

Lap one of the under-1500 semi main was amazing - Bob Drake, who started from the tail end , had expertly driven the Cooper...
Collectable Aeroplanes - Of All Shapes and Sizes

Collectable Aeroplanes – Of All Shapes and Sizes

As mentioned in my last story about the Goodwood Revival the only disappointing element was the relative absence of the flying displays that are...
Fiat 600: The Right Car At The Right Time

Fiat 600: The Right Car At The Right Time

It’s been nearly 20 years since I lost my grandfather. Still, plenty of things he used to do or say remain etched in my...
How The Woolworth Heir Built Scarab And Beat Ferrari

How The Woolworth Heir Built Scarab And Beat Ferrari

Imagine you’re Lance Reventlow. You’re young, dangerously handsome, unimaginably wealthy. Your mother is Barbara Hutton, the original “poor little rich girl,” heiress to the...
The Most Celebrated Car Ever Made

The Most Celebrated Car Ever Made

Sixty-one years ago Ferrari delivered what is arguably still one of the most celebrated Prancing Horses of all time: the 250 GTO The "Anteater"'s legacy...
Motorsportfriends Kalender MK XXI

Motorsportfriends Calendar MK XXI

The small cult-status calendar for your desk or workbench is released in its 21st edition under the title “54 Different Places” and presents 53...

One-Off-Collector Cars: The EJS Climax

To be one with the car, its mechanics and to be able to imaging cornering, that is the true essence of driving,. It was...