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1985 Audi Quattro Sport SWB Coupé

Ben Branch September 13, 2013
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • German
  • Racing
  • Rally
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The Audi Quattro Sport SWB Coupé was a car originally introduced in 1984 by Audi for homologation purposes, all in all they produced 214…

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Documentary: A Pinch Of Salt

Ben Branch September 5, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Racing

I know that sometimes on the internet we can be inundated with videos on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the rest. I try as best…

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Singer 911

Ben Branch September 2, 2013
  • British
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Porsche

The Singer 911 is a modern re-imagining of how the Porsche 911 could have evolved, in an alternate universe where certain headlight design mistakes…

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Magnus Walker – Disturbing The Peace

Ben Branch September 1, 2013
  • Art
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Porsche

Magnus Walker is a bit of a personal hero of mine. He’s a British clothing designer based in the USA who has an unbridled…

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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLS Racing

Ben Branch August 30, 2013
  • Cars
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  • Luxury
  • Main
  • Racing
  • Rare
  • Vintage

This 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLS ‘Racing’ is an original ’57 300 SL that’s been modified into a faithful reproduction of the car used by…

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Audi Quattro S1 Wallpaper

Ben Branch August 29, 2013
  • Art
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  • Classic 4x4
  • Rally
  • Retro
  • Wallpapers

Ernest Hemingway once said “auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports, all the others are games.” – I suspect…

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1970 Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3

Ben Branch August 26, 2013
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Italian
  • Racing

The 1970 Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3 is an exceedingly important car in the back-catalogue of Alfa Romeo cars, it’s often overlooked because it didn’t…

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1991 Acura NSX Coupe

Ben Branch August 23, 2013
  • Cars
  • Honda
  • Japanese

The Acura NSX Coupe, or Honda NSX outside of the USA and Hong Kong, was a car built by Honda to directly challenge the…

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How To Build A Supercar

Ben Branch August 11, 2013
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury

This documentary, titled “How To Build A Supercar”, is an incredible look inside the Woking headquarters of McLaren Automotive.

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1976 Porsche 934/5 IMSA “El Salvador”

Ben Branch August 5, 2013
  • Cars
  • German
  • Le Mans
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Racing
  • Vintage

This 1976 Porsche 934/5 IMSA Racer, dubbed “El Salvador”, is a former world championship winning racer that’s seen action right around the world. Its first ever race outing was at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1976 where it took an impressive 2nd place (in class) in the capable hands of the Gelo Racing team headed by Georg Loos.

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1982 Indianapolis 500 – Full Race

Ben Branch August 4, 2013
  • American
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  • Films
  • Main
  • Racing
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The 1982 Indianapolis 500 was unique for a number of reasons, it was the first year that ground-effect cars were to race around the infamous circuit, the 1st and 2nd place finishers were separated by just 0.16 seconds, which was the closest finish in Indy 500 history up until this point.

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Bard Find: 1972 Lancia Stratos Stradale

Ben Branch July 30, 2013
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Project Vehicles
  • Racing
  • Rally
  • Vintage

We decided to feature this 1972 Lancia Stratos Stradale today despite the fact that we just featured a Stratos last week. I sincerely doubt that any of you will complain about being inundated with a car that re-wrote the rule book for international rally competition and looked utterly spellbinding whilst doing it.

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