Good Bye Your Majesty
This is a very sad day for Britain and our world. For our whole life Her Majesty , Queen Elisabeth II has always been...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (43)
In 1967 the sports car prototypes competed in the ‘International Championship for Makes’, a ten-part series of long-distance races beginning in Daytona, Florida in...
Motorsportfriends Calendar 2025 – MK XX
The small calendar with cult status for your desk or workbench. 53 racing scenes from the 50s to the 80s. The format is 14.8...
My Grandfather’s Datsun 280Z: Can’t Get Enough Of It
My grandfather purchased his beloved 280Z brand new back in 1975 in our hometown of Brooklyn, New York with only $20 down. He daily-drove...
Speed, Elegance, Power: When Cars and Fashion Collide
Cars and fashion share the same language - clean lines, perfect proportions, timeless silhouettes. At Brooklands Museum's London to Brighton Run, this synergy came...
Not So Fast – But Glorious
Recently I noticed in a Facebook post that an old friend, Kevin Church, was co-driving a traction engine at an Old Time Rally a...
When My Friends And I Locked A Citroen In A Cafeteria
Growing up in central Connecticut, I didn’t see many French cars, probably because there were few if any dealers and the “foreign” car shop...
Patek Philippe: Exceptionally Straightforward
Nobody really needs a mechanical watch. Says Yannick Michot, of all people, head of Patek Philippe Germany since 1998. But that’s exactly why he...
Spotlight: Packard Aquarius
“Aquarius” is an extension of Hetfield’s blending of 1930s French Art Deco and American aesthetics first developed in “The Black Pearl.” Referencing the design...
The Heart Makers Of Maranello
When Enzo Ferrari established his factory, he made sure it had its own foundry from the very beginning. Since then, car technology has of...
Ferrari 512 S / M – Maranello’s Response To The Porsche 917
It is all about money. It is today but it was also in the past. As the Scuderia Ferrari was beaten at the 24...
Fakes, Frauds And Forgeries In The Collector Car Market
This summer, a spicy story of automotive identity theft broke in Germany. One happy new owner of a $1.74M Mercedes-Benz 300SL went to register...
