A Technical Drawing By Ettore Bugatti
Ettore Bugatti was one of the early motoring world’s greatest characters, almost as famous for his gruff and oftentimes hilarious customer service as he…
Engineering
MotoGP™ Technology – The Must-Read Book by Neil Spalding
The book MotoGP™ Technology by Neil Spalding is officially licensed by MotoGP™, and it’s widely recognized as an essential book to get your hands…
The Most Expensive Motorcycle In The World – The Vincent Black Lightning
The Vincent Black Lightning was the fastest and most desirable motorcycle in the world when it was released in 1948. A factory-delivered Black Lightning…
Airfix Combustion Engine Kit – A Transparent Working Engine Model
The Airfix Combustion Engine Kit is a model engine powered by batteries that has red lights in the spark plugs to show firing order….
Short Film: Constructing a Car Engine In The 1930s
This short film shows what went into building a car engine back in the 1930s, including casting, forging, machining, assembly, and testing. It’s a…
Short Film: Murray Walker Meets Enzo Ferrari – 1987
This short film was shot in 1987 as part of the British sports television show “Grandstand”, it could very well have been lost to…
The Bol d’Or by Walt Siegl Motorcycles – A Featherlight MV Agusta F3
Walt Siegl is deservedly known as one of the finest custom motorcycle builders in the world, but we’ve always associated him more with Ducatis…
An Original Concorde Attitude Display Indicator
This is an original Concorde attitude display indicator, oftentimes referred to as an artificial horizon. As with many aircraft, the attitude display indicator on…
1970 Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge N007
The Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge The Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge is an unusual curiosity from the depths of the cold war, the CIA and MI6 doubtless…
The NASA Saturn V Rocket Owners’ Workshop Manual
The NASA Saturn V Owners’ Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide to the world’s most famous rocket, best known for its role in sending…
The Unusual 8-Wheel Reeves Octoauto (And The Sextoauto)
Background: An Inventive Family Marshall and Milton Reeves were American brothers whose inventions made their mark on agriculture, commercial vehicles, and industry. They were…
1969 Nissan R382 – A Japanese 6-Litre V12 With 600 HP
The Nissan R382 The 1969 Nissan R382 is one of the most impressive Japanese race cars of the 1960s, it’s fitted with a mid-mounted 6…