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Bizzarrini 5300 GT Strada: An Italian Masterpiece With An American Heart

Ben Branch November 14, 2021
Bizzarrini 5300 GT Strada
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Strada was developed by the same engineer who created the Ferrari Breadvan, the original Lamborghini V12 engine, and the legendary…

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Full Documentary: The Changing Architecture of the Motor Car

Ben Branch November 14, 2021
Changing Architecture of the Motor Car 5
  • Cars
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The Changing Architecture of the Motor Car is a 1970s-era documentary from General Motors that takes a look back at the very earliest examples…

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For Sale: 1 Of 2 “Jump Car” Corvette Grand Sports From “Fast & Furious 5”

Ben Branch November 13, 2021
Jump Car Corvette Grand Sport Fast Five 17
  • American
  • Cars
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This is one of two “jump cars” used while filming the movie The Fast & Furious 5, and it’s one of just three of the…

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Project Car: A 1969 Aston Martin DBS – 40 Years In Storage

Ben Branch November 13, 2021
Aston Martin DBS
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  • Cars
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This is a 1969 Aston Martin DBS Series 1, or perhaps more accurately, it’s the bodyshell of a 1969 Aston Martin DBS Series 1….

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This Is The First Healy Enigma V8 Ever Built

Ben Branch November 12, 2021
Healy Enigma V8
  • British
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Healy Enigma V8, it was developed by a modestly sized independent British company as their take on a modern version of…

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A Rare 80s Supercar: The Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato

Ben Branch November 11, 2021
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato
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The Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato came about as a series of events that occurred at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1984. The…

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A Mid-Engined Honda Civic Type R-Powered Mini With 200+ HP

Ben Branch November 10, 2021
Mini Honda Civic Type R Mid-Engine Z Cars 1
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The humble Mini has been customized in almost every way imaginable, but this is the first time we’ve seen a mid-engined, rear wheel drive…

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The Unusual Iveco Massif 4×4: A Giugiaro-Designed Defender Rival

Ben Branch November 9, 2021
Iveco Massif 17
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Iveco Massif is a modern four-wheel drive that was built in Spain by Santana for Italian company Iveco which is owned by Fiat….

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1 Of 2 Ever Made: The 1966 Jaguar FT Coupé

Ben Branch November 7, 2021
Jaguar FT Coupé 1
  • Cars
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This is one of just two examples of the 1966 Jaguar FT Coupé that were ever made, the cars were the brainchild of Ferruccio…

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Full Documentary: A Hard Days Fright – Club Racing (And Crashing) In 1960s Britain

Ben Branch November 7, 2021
A Hard Days Fright – Club Racing Film
  • British
  • Cars
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A Hard Days Fright is a documentary from 1964 by Roscoe Films, it centers on the popular world of club racing in Britain, and…

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1 Of Only 2 Ever Made: The Porsche 356 Carrera Zagato Coupé “Sanction Lost”

Ben Branch November 5, 2021
Porsche 356 Carrera Zagato Coupé Sanction Lost
  • Cars
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This is one of only two examples of the Porsche 356 Carrera Zagato Coupé Sanction Lost that were built, these remarkable cars have a…

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For Sale: A Ferrari 250 GTO/SWB Nardi Steering Wheel

Ben Branch November 4, 2021
Ferrari 250 GTO Nardi Steering Wheel
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This is an original Nardi steering wheel that is a factory-correct fitment for either a Ferrari 250 GTO or the Ferrari 250 GT SWB,…

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