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Car Crash: The DeLorean Story

Ben Branch March 2, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Films
  • Vintage

The story of John DeLorean and his now infamous DeLorean Motor Corporation seems almost too Hollywood scripted to be even remotely plausible. The youngest…

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Shelby Daytona Wallpaper

Ben Branch March 2, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Muscle Cars
  • Racing
  • Rare

  Personally, I think the Shelby Daytona is one of the most beautiful cars of all time. Its incredible history and rarity add to…

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1963 Shelby 289 Cobra

Ben Branch February 26, 2014
  • American
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Muscle Cars
  • Shelby
  • Vintage

  This 1963 Shelby 289 Cobra is a pristine example of the earlier Cobras, the car you see here was just the 23rd one…

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The Ultima GTR

Ben Branch February 25, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Kit Cars

  The Ultima GTR is the automotive equivalent of raw, uncut heroin. It’s offered by the factory as either a turn-key supercar or as a…

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Porsche 911 L Rally

Ben Branch February 24, 2014
  • Cars
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Rally
  • Rare
  • Vintage

  In 1968 Porsche relented to customer demand and produced a limited run of the 911 L with the full 9552 Rally Kit fitted,…

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Against All Odds: The Datsun 1600/510

Ben Branch February 23, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Japanese
  • Racing

  Against All Odds is the story of the joint assault on the SCCA Trans Am 2.5 Series title by Datsun and BRE Racing…

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Iso Grifo 7 Liter

Ben Branch February 20, 2014
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Retro
  • Vintage

  This 1974 Iso Grifo 7 Liter is a bit of a celebrity in the world of Iso Rivolta, it’s officially the last one…

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1935 Amilcar Type G36 Roadster

Ben Branch February 18, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • French
  • Luxury
  • Rare

  Every now and then a car like this pristine 1935 Amilcar Type G36 Boattail Roadster comes up for auction with an estimated hammer…

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1953 Allard K3 Roadster

Ben Branch February 14, 2014
  • American
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Luxury
  • Rare
  • Vintage

  Carroll Shelby is deservedly famous for dropping a large American V8 into a lightweight British roadster and creating the AC Cobra, a car…

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Luciano Rupolo – A Short Film

Ben Branch February 13, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Italian
  • Vintage

  This 20 minute film is a glimpse into the life and times of Italian car collector and lifelong mechanic, Luciano Rupolo. It’s a…

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1967 Shelby GT 500 Fastback

Ben Branch February 10, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford
  • Muscle Cars
  • Shelby

  The 1967 Shelby GT 500 was to be the most powerful Mustang that had ever been built, up until that point in history. The…

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Austin Healey Dash Wallpapers

Ben Branch February 8, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Vintage
  • Wallpapers

  These twin Austin Healey dashboard wallpapers are perfect for those who want to give their computer monitor a little old world charm, they’re…

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