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Ex-Michael Schumacher 1991 Benetton F1 Car

Ben Branch April 10, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Formula 1

Michael Schumacher is a man who needs no introduction, even people who’ve never seen a Formula 1 race in their lives have heard of…

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Documentary: Land Rover – A 50 Year Adventure

Ben Branch April 9, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Design

A 50 Year Adventure is a documentary about one of the world’s most famous, and most successful 4×4 manufacturers – Land Rover. The film…

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Project 13 Land Rover Defender 90

Ben Branch April 7, 2017
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Land Rover
  • Off Road

The Story of the East Coast Defender Project 13 The Land Rover Defender 90 shown here has been through a full tear-down and rebuilt at…

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1963 Shelby 289 Cobra “Dragonsnake”

Ben Branch April 5, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Racing
  • Shelby

The Shelby Cobra is one of those larger than life cars that we’ve all owned at one time or another, typically at 1:18th scale….

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1968 Jeep Wagoneer

Ben Branch April 1, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Jeep Wagoneer is credited by many with being the first luxury SUV, long before the term SUV was created, and decades before the…

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The Essential Triumph TR6 Buying Guide

Ben Branch March 31, 2017
  • British
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars
  • Triumph

Introduction James May describes the Triumph TR6 as “The blokiest bloke’s car ever built”. Translated into non-British English that means it’s a car that…

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Caterham Seven 360

Ben Branch March 30, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Engineering

The Origins of the Seven The Caterham Seven is the official continuation of the iconic Lotus Seven, designed by Colin Chapman and built by…

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Bullitt-Spec 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback

Ben Branch March 27, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford
  • Muscle Cars

Steve McQueen and Bullitt There are few movie cars more famous than Steve McQueen’s Highland Green Mustang Fastback from the 1968 film Bullitt. The…

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Can-Am Porsche 917/10 & 917/30 Team Penske Print

Ben Branch March 27, 2017
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars

This print has the unique distinction of being created by the same man who designed the liveries on the cars – Terry Smith. Terry…

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1966 Pontiac GTO

Ben Branch March 24, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Muscle Cars

The Pontiac GTO was released in 1964 and is now credited by many as being the car that launched the muscle car revolution that’s…

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1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS ‘Goutte d’Eau’ Coupé

Ben Branch March 23, 2017
  • Cars
  • Design
  • French
  • Luxury

The Talbot-Lago T150-C SS is widely recognised as one of the most beautiful and elegant automobile designs of the 20th century. The styling is characteristic of the…

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Intermeccanica Italia Spyder

Ben Branch March 22, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Rare

The Intermeccanica Italia Spyder is an Italian/Canadian/American sports car with a fascinating albeit complex history. Just 400 or so were built between 1966 and…

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