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Lamborghini Countach LP400S

Ben Branch December 5, 2014
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The Lamborghini Countach LP400S represented the first notable tweak of the Countach since its initial introduction in 1971, the LP400S introduced a number of…

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An Original Austin-Healey 100S

Ben Branch December 2, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing
  • Rare
  • Vintage

The Austin-Healey 100S was a sports model personally developed by Donald Healey with an aluminium body, no soft top, a perspex windscreen, no overdrive…

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1989 Lamborghini LM002

Ben Branch November 29, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Off Road

I’ve always suspected that the Lamborghini LM002 was created in the ’80s by a design team headed by Schwarzenegger and Stallone with additional input…

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Ex-Schumacher Benetton Formula 1 Car

Ben Branch November 25, 2014
  • Bags
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Luxury
  • Racing

It sometimes surprises me how inexpensive it can be to buy a fully functioning Formula 1 car, although I know £240,000 to £300,000 isn’t…

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1955 Ferrari 250 GT Boano

Ben Branch November 24, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Ferrari 250 GT Boano by Pinin Farina was originally designed as a show car for the 1956 Geneva Motor Show, it was intended…

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Full Documentary: Truth In 24

Ben Branch November 23, 2014
  • Cars
  • Films
  • German
  • Racing

Truth In 24 is a free-to-air documentary about the extraordinary efforts of the Audi Le Mans team in the lead up to the storied…

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Dino 246 GT Wallpaper

Ben Branch November 23, 2014
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Dino 246 GT was the first car built by Ferrari in significant quantities, it famously wore just the “Dino” badge as Enzo Ferrari…

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1959 Porsche 356A 1600 GT

Ben Branch November 21, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Porsche
  • Racing
  • Rare

In 1959 Porsche only built 3 right hand drive 356A 1600GTs, today it’s thought that only 2 of those still survive and this car…

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DeLorean DMC-12 Barn Find

Ben Branch November 20, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Project Vehicles
  • Retro

Despite the low production numbers and somewhat tainted history of the DeLorean DMC-12, it’s unquestionably one of the most instantly recognisable motor cars of…

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1963 Shelby AC Cobra

Ben Branch November 15, 2014
  • American
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

Carroll Shelby’s AC Cobra is almost certainly one of the most famous cars of the 20th century and it’s undoubtably the most copied car…

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Automotive Art by Andrew McGeachy

Ben Branch November 15, 2014
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Luxury
  • Racing

Andrew McGeachy is a native of Scotland who has lived in Switzerland for the past 24 years, his art is known for being emotive…

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Morgan Motor Company: This Is How We Do It

Ben Branch November 13, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Luxury
  • Retro

Morgan Motor Company: This Is How We Do It is a new film from the storied British automobile marque that showcases their painstaking and…

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