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The Ringbrothers 900 HP Winnebago

Ben Branch March 7, 2017
  • American
  • Camping
  • Cars

Taking a worn out 1972 Winnebago Brave RV and rebuilding it into a supercharged 900 hp behemoth that can perform a 0-50 mph sprint in…

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Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione Conversion

Ben Branch March 6, 2017
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Racing

The 365 GTB/4 Daytona is a car built by the Italians at Ferrari to win back the “World’s Fastest Car” crown from the Italians at…

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Documentary: The History of Austin Healey

Ben Branch March 5, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Films

Editor’s Note: The original documentary has been removed from YouTube, we’ve substituted with the next best thing. This documentary about the history of Austin…

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Ferrari 166 MM Barchetta

Ben Branch March 3, 2017
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Racing

The Ferrari 166 MM was to be the first Ferrari that would ever win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans – taking outright…

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Devin D Porsche Special

Ben Branch February 28, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Porsche
  • Racing

The Devin D Porsche Special was a creation of Bill Devin, an American racing driver and engineer with a life story so fascinating you’ll wonder…

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Lister Costin Chevrolet Streamliner

Ben Branch February 27, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Racing

The Lister Costin Chevrolet represented a new direction for the small British car maker, its slippery body was designed by aerodynamicist Frank Costin, a…

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The Bocar XP-5

Ben Branch February 24, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Racing

The Bocar XP-5 is an American designed and built racing car designed to take the fight to cars like the D-Type Jaguar, Austin Healey…

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Legends Never Die Series by Curb

Ben Branch February 24, 2017
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Home

The Legends Never Die Series is a collection of Formula One posters by the team at Curb. Each poster is limited to just 50…

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1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0

Ben Branch February 23, 2017
  • Cars
  • German
  • Porsche
  • Racing

The 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0 is an exceedingly rare car, just 55 were made and today they’re considered amongst the finest naturally…

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Bill Shaw Racing 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

Ben Branch February 22, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Racing

In 1971 there was a race the Crystal Palace circuit as part of the British Saloon Car Championship. Today it’s remembered as one of…

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Ferrari 312T3 Formula One Car

Ben Branch February 20, 2017
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Formula 1

The Ferrari 312T is remembered as the car that brought Ferrari back to its winning ways after a championship drought of over 10 years….

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Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

Ben Branch February 18, 2017
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Mercedes-Benz

When the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing was released in 1954, it was the fastest production car money could buy. The name was derived from…

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