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Ford Model T Roadster

Ben Branch September 22, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
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The Ford Model T Roadster is a car that needs no introduction, over 15 million Model Ts were made between 1908 and 1927 and…

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Goodwood Revival 2014: Day 1

Ben Branch September 21, 2014
  • British
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I often meet people who’ve never heard of the Goodwood Revival – which seems borderline sacrilegious, but I think a lot of it has…

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HRG 1500 WS Roadster

Ben Branch September 18, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
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  • Racing
  • Rare
  • Vintage

This 1953 HRG 1500 WS Roadster was the very first of the HRG cars to be fitted with the newer and more powerful Singer…

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1927 Isotta Fraschini 8A S Roadster

Ben Branch September 11, 2014
  • Cars
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  • Design
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Rare
  • Vintage

Isotta Fraschini is an automaker that’s largely unknown today, but back in their pre-Depression heyday they were globally recognised as a leader in the…

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1934 MG Magnette Racing Special

Ben Branch September 6, 2014
  • British
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  • Racing
  • Rare
  • Vintage

This 1934 MG Magnette ND/NE Racing Special has a fascinating history – it was built and sold to W E C Watkinson, a recognised…

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E-Type Poster by Petrolified

Ben Branch September 4, 2014
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Petrolified is a one-man operation run by Martin Miskolci, he made a name for himself with a poster design last year called the “Wall of…

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1964 Shelby 289 Competition Cobra

Ben Branch September 1, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Rare

The car you see here is a 1964 Shelby 289 Competition Cobra with the chassis #: CSX 2430 – it’s a Cobra with a…

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Jaguar XK140 MC

Ben Branch August 29, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Luxury

The Jaguar XK140 was the improved follow on model from the XK120 – a car famous for being the fastest in the world when…

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Alpine-Renault A110

Ben Branch August 22, 2014
  • Cars
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  • Design
  • French
  • Racing
  • Rally
  • Vintage

The Alpine-Renault A110 is remembered for two things, it’s beauty and its extraordinary rally abilities. The model had quite a long life for a…

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1964 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale

Ben Branch August 12, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury

This 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale is due to be auctioned on the 15th of August 2014 – many are predicting that it will…

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1960 Ferrari 250GT Series II

Ben Branch August 8, 2014
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  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The 250GT Cabriolet was Ferrari’s first large-scale production convertible, and along with its coupe brother was the most successful of Ferrari’s early road cars….

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Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster Wallpaper

Ben Branch August 3, 2014
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  • German
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Vintage
  • Wallpapers

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster is one of the enduring icons of automotive design, in fact it’s a shame that it’s often overshadowed by its…

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