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California Barn Find: A First Generation Toyota Hilux Pickup Truck

Ben Branch December 20, 2021
First Generation Toyota Hilux Pickup Truck
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

This California bar find is a rare first generation Toyota Hilux Pickup Truck from 1969, just the second year of the model’s production. This truck…

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1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 – A Texas Motor Speedway Trans Am Veteran

Ben Branch December 19, 2021
Ford Mustang Boss 302
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 was built into an SCCA Trans Am racer when brand new, it was then raced extensively in Texas…

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Full Retro Review: MotorWeek Drives The Ferrari 328 GTS – Lotus Turbo Esprit – Lamborghini Jalpa

Ben Branch December 19, 2021
Ferrari 328 GTS Review
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

MotorWeek is one of the most important automotive television shows in North America and its in-depth reviews and true motoring journalism are sorely missing…

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For Sale: An Australian Army Land Rover Perentie – The “Toughest Land Rover Ever Made”

Ben Branch December 17, 2021
Land Rover Perentie
  • Adventure
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Land Rover “Perentie” is probably the toughest Land Rover ever made, a few thousand were built for the Australian Defense Force and they…

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The Jensen-Healey – A Rare 5 Time SCCA “D Production” Championship Winner

Ben Branch December 14, 2021
Jensen-Healey
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Jensen-Healey is a classic car with dueling reputations, on the one hand it proved highly successful in motorsport as one of very few…

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For Sale: Rowan Atkinson’s (AKA Mr Bean’s) Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato Race Car

Ben Branch December 13, 2021
Rowan Atkinson Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is believed to be both the fastest and most powerful example of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato in the world. This is…

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The Peel P50 – The World’s Smallest Production Car

Ben Branch December 11, 2021
Peel P50 Jeremy Clarkson
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Peel P50 was originally released in 1962 and sold until 1965, but it was put back into production in 2011 and it’s been…

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A Visit To The 2021 Goodwood Members Meeting With Freddie M

Freddie Mycock December 11, 2021
Freddie Mycock Goodwood Members Meeting
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This article was written by Freddie Mycock, a British writer and photographer, about his recent experience attending the Goodwood Members Meeting. Historic engines let off…

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The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth – A British Hatchback That Dominated Touring Car Racing

Ben Branch December 10, 2021
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth was developed to get Ford back to its winning ways in Europe, with long time engineering partners Cosworth doing much of the heavy lifting….

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For Sale: A Unique Aston Martin DB2/4 Carrera Panamericana Race Car

Ben Branch December 9, 2021
Aston Martin DB2:4 Carrera Panamerica Race Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Aston Martin DB2/4 has been modified to compete in vintage motorsport, specifically the famous 2,000 mile Carrera Panamericana, it also set a new DB2…

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The Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 300GD – Germany’s Answer To The Land Rover

Ben Branch December 8, 2021
Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 300GD 12
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Off Road

This is a restored Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 300GD from the first generation of the model family, known as the W460 series. The 300GD is…

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Dodge Power Wagon For Sale – America’s First Mass-Produced 4×4 Pickup Truck

Ben Branch December 7, 2021
Dodge Power Wagon
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

The Dodge Power Wagon was released to the general public in 1945 as America’s first mass-produced 4×4 pickup truck. It was closely based on…

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