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1974 Land Rover 109

Ben Branch April 9, 2011
  • British
  • Cars
  • Vintage

Land Rovers are amongst the best 4x4s in the world, the classic style and legendary off road capabilities have made this an almost timeless…

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Senna Overtakes Schumacher, Prost and Hill On The Greatest First Lap Ever

Ben Branch April 6, 2011
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

As soon as I call this “The Greatest First Lap Ever” some clever bastard will come along and find something better. Although I don’t…

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Onboard With Juan Manuel Fangio – 1957 Modena, Italy

Ben Branch March 30, 2011
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Italian
  • Racing
  • Vintage

This captivating onboard video is from a time when helmets were an afterthought, tires were the width of your necktie and Schumachers made shoes….

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Rat Rod Truck – High Gear Hauler

Ben Branch March 24, 2011
  • Cars
  • Rat Rods
  • Retro
  • Vintage

Rat Rods are an occasional guilty pleasure of mine, regular chromed out show-pony hot rods don’t do it for me but with Rat Rods…

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Craig Breedlove’s World Record Bonneville Run in 1963

Ben Branch March 22, 2011
  • Cars
  • Racing
  • Vintage

In this wonderfully retro 1963 film Craig Breedlove breaks the land speed record at the Bonneville salt flats, driving a jet car named Spirit…

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1931 Bugatti T54 Special

Ben Branch March 19, 2011
  • Cars
  • Racing
  • Vintage

The Bugatti name is quite possibly the most respected brand in automotive history, there aren’t that many original Bugattis in private hands and it’s…

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1931 Ford Model A

Ben Branch March 15, 2011
  • Cars
  • Convertibles
  • Vintage

Sometimes simpler is better. Looking at vintage cars like the Model A you begin to realise how much bloat we drive around with each…

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