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Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione Group 4 – Period Le Mans Racer

Ben Branch June 25, 2018
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Rear Low
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
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This Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione Group 4 was a period competitor between 1971 and 1972 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the…

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Original Prototype – Ferrari 308 GTB Group B Michelotto

Ben Branch June 22, 2018
Ferrari 308 GTB Rear
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Racing
  • Rally

This is the original prototype of the Ferrari 308 GTB Group B Michelotto – it was the first one built and was a proof…

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The Nissan Fairlady 240ZG – A Superlative JDM Unicorn

Ben Branch June 20, 2018
Nissan Fairlady 240Z Headlight
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Racing
  • Rare

The Nissan Fairlady 240ZG The Nissan Fairlady 240ZG was was released in Japan in October 1971 for one reason and one reason alone – to…

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The Porsche 953 INK Print – 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally Winner

Ben Branch June 20, 2018
Porsche 911 Rally
  • Art
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  • German
  • Porsche
  • Rally

The Porsche 953 The Porsche 953, sometimes referred to as the Porsche 911 Rally or the Porsche 911 4×4, is one of the most…

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Documentary: 8 Meters – Triumph, Tragedy, and a Photo Finish at Le Mans

Ben Branch June 17, 2018
8 Meters - Triumph, Tragedy and a Photo Finish at Le Mans
  • Cars
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  • Ford
  • Le Mans
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“I think I’ve been fucked.” – Ken Miles The above quote was one of the first things Miles said when he climbed out of…

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The Unusual 8-Wheel Reeves Octoauto (And The Sextoauto)

Jon Branch June 15, 2018
Milton Reeves Octoauto
  • American
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Vintage

Background: An Inventive Family Marshall and Milton Reeves were American brothers whose inventions made their mark on agriculture, commercial vehicles, and industry.  They were…

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1959 Morgan Plus 4 2.1 Litre Competition Roadster – Lawrence Tune Special

Ben Branch June 13, 2018
Morgan Plus 4 Interior
  • British
  • Cars
  • Racing

This Morgan Plus 4 is a little different than most, it’s been fitted with a full performance conversion by Lawrence Tune, a company founded…

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Tamiya 1:10 Scale Remote Control Datsun 240Z Rally Version

Ben Branch June 11, 2018
Tamiya 1:10 Scale Remote Control Datsun 240Z Rally Version
  • Cars
  • Gear
  • Japanese
  • Rally

This Tamiya 4×4 1:10 scale R/C car is based on the race-winning Datsun 240Z rally car used in the 1971 East African Safari Rally….

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The Toyota 2000GT Roadster From James Bond’s You Only Live Twice

Ben Branch June 8, 2018
Toyota 2000GT Convertible Headlight
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Rare

The Toyota 2000GT The Toyota 2000GT was actually built by Yamaha, and it was originally intended to have Nissan badges. It’s a Japanese sports…

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Ferrari 250 GTO Fender Art by Halmo

Ben Branch June 7, 2018
Ferrari 250 GTO Body Panel Art
  • Art
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  • Ferrari

Halmo is an Italian company based just 100 kilometers from the Ferrari headquarters in Maranello, it was founded by architect and yacht designer Gianluca…

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1969 Nissan R382 – A Japanese 6-Litre V12 With 600 HP

Ben Branch June 6, 2018
Nissan R382 V12 Exhaust
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Japanese
  • Racing

The Nissan R382 The 1969 Nissan R382 is one of the most impressive Japanese race cars of the 1960s, it’s fitted with a mid-mounted 6…

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Godzilla’s Godfather – The Prince Skyline Sport Coupe by Michelotti

Ben Branch June 4, 2018
Prince Skyline Headlights
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Japanese

The Prince Skyline Sport Coupe by Michelotti The Prince Skyline was a car with humble beginnings that would slowly evolve into one of the…

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