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Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2

Even though Alfa Romeo officially retired from motor racing after clinching their second consecutive Formula 1 title in 1951, the racing department was never...

Porsche 917 – The Icon Of Porsche’s Motor Racing History

„This was the biggest risk of my life“ said Ferdinand Piëch about the decision to build the Porsche 917. In an effort to reduce the...

The Best Value V12 Ferrari Mille Miglia Entrant?

This 1950 Ferrari 166 Inter Vignale Coupe is unique as the only Vignale Berlinetta made and is one of the earliest Ferrari road cars...
Paris

Waking Up All Paris! (Part 2)

Paris: Lulled by the water and the purr of the 180 degrees angle V12, I try to focus on what could be the best...
Nürburgring

Track Profile: Nürburgring Nordschleife

Build in the early 1920’s, opened in 1927, the Nürburgring impressed generations of drivers and fans around the world. It was the most dangerous but...

Aston Martin V8 Vantage 6.3 Liter v. Virage 6.3 Liter

My passion for Aston Martins started genuinely when I was about 19 or 20 years old. Sure, I had the Goldfinger DB5-toy when I...
Boxer Brunch X RUF

Boxer Brunch X RUF

Reminiscing about a lovely fall day in the middle of Bavaria: The fog is hanging deep on this Sunday morning, it´s bitter cold and...

A Day In A Life – A Cobra And A Famous Beatles Song

How a Cobra is the raison d’etre for a famous Beatles song. I don’t have Sirius radio, but whenever I have a test car that...

Maserati 250 F – One Of The Most Successful Grand Prix Cars Ever

The Maserati 250 F is one of the most successful Grand Prix cars of the 1950’s. Almost all of the famous drivers of this...
ROFGO Collection: Mirage M2

ROFGO Collection: Mirage M2

The sportscar rule change announced at the end of 1967 was something of a blessing in disguise for JW Automotive. Though it rendered their...
Petersen Classics: 1956 Jaguar XKSS Owned By Steve McQueen

Petersen Classics: Jaguar XKSS Owned By Steve McQueen

Actor and performance-car aficionado Steve McQueen purchased this rare Jaguar from its second owner.  He enjoyed driving it fast and is reported to have received...

#84832 – The Stolen Porsche Speedster From Honolulu

Steve Raucher sent us this great story about his late fathers 1958 Porsche 356 A T2 Speedster: Dad owned 356 cars from the late...