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1964 Ferrari 250 LM by Scaglietti

Ben Branch June 23, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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  • Rare

As far as I’m concerned, the Ferrari 250 LM by Scaglietti is the single most beautiful Ferrari of all time. Some will disagree with…

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Jaguar E-Type ‘Evolution’ Roadster

Ben Branch June 21, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Jaguar
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

There’s not a lot that can be written about the Jaguar E-Type that hasn’t already been said a thousand times by a thousand different…

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Duesenberg Model A Speedster

Ben Branch June 18, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Duesenberg Model A was the first motor car produced by Fred and August Duesenberg under the company that bore their surname, although both…

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1000 Lakes Rally

Ben Branch June 15, 2014
  • Cars
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  • Rally
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The 1000 Lakes Rally was an event held in Finland that was so difficult it became known at the “Grand Prix” of the world…

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Austin Mini Saloon Poster

Ben Branch June 13, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
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  • Retro

The Austin Mini was a hugely influential automotive design, its use of front wheel drive removed the need for a driveshaft down the centre of…

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Aston Martin Atom Factory Prototype

Ben Branch June 12, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

You’re looking at the only Aston Martin Atom ever made, it was a factory prototype concept car built in 1939/1940 and you’ve almost certainly…

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1972 Nissan Skyline H/T 2000GT-R

Ben Branch June 11, 2014
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Japanese
  • Retro

The Nissan Skyline is a motor car that owes much of its popularity in western culture to video games like Gran Turismo – at…

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1933 MG J2 Roadster

Ben Branch June 10, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Vintage

This 1933 MG J2 Roadster is a wonderful example of the “J” series MGs from the pre-WWII era, these were the cars that the…

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The Mighty Lycoming V8-Equipped 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged Phaeton –

Ben Branch June 2, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Style

The 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged Phaeton is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and important American automobiles of the 20th century. During…

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Camel Trophy 1988 – Sulawesi

Ben Branch June 1, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Films
  • Land Rover

The Camel Trophy was an event that included a long list of things I love, from Land Rovers and off-road driving to continent crossing…

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The Three-Wheeler by Castle Three

Ben Branch May 31, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Concept
  • Design

The Castle Three Motor Co. made a name for itself in the late 1910s and early 1920s as the primary competitor for The Morgan…

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1953 Ferrari 250 Europa

Ben Branch May 30, 2014
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  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Ferrari 250 Europa is widely considered to be one of the most important early Ferraris, it’s also viewed by many as one of…

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