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Porsche 356A Carrera 1500 Speedster by Reutter

Ben Branch April 8, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Porsche

The Porsche 356A Carrera 1500 Speedster is a car that was a revelation in its day, the exceedingly punchy and surprisingly reliable four-cam, air-cooled…

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Audi Quattro – The Official Story

Ben Branch April 6, 2014
  • Engineering
  • Films
  • German
  • Racing
  • Rally

“Audi Quattro – The Official Story” is a look back at the history of Audi’s vitally important all-wheel drive system as documented by Audi…

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1967 4-Door Porsche 911

Ben Branch March 18, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • German
  • Porsche

In 2009 Porsche released the Panamera, a 4-door sedan with a design very closely related to the Porsche 911. Many thought this was the…

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1974 Porsche 3.0 Carrera RSR

Ben Branch March 3, 2014
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Porsche
  • Racing

  The Porsche 3.0 Carrera RSR is a car that dominated international GT racing in 1974 and 1975, it blew the competition out of…

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Moto Guzzi Custom by Urban Motor

Ben Branch February 27, 2014
  • German
  • Italian
  • Moto Guzzi
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

  The Moto Guzzi California was originally co-designed by Moto Guzzi and the Los Angeles Police Department Traffic Division to be the department’s new…

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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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1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster

Ben Branch February 5, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Vintage

  The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster is a car that was built to fill the niche in the Mercedes product catalogue that existed beneath…

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Mauser Monotrace

Ben Branch February 2, 2014
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Vintage

  The Mauser Monotrace is one of those historical automotive curiosities that was almost forgotten, until the need for ultra-efficient cars with low aero-drag…

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1974 Porsche Carrera 3.0 RS

Ben Branch January 18, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Racing
  • Vintage

The 1974 Porsche Carrera 3.0 RS is a highly sought after car by collectors, the ’74 model year Carrera RS was fitted with an…

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Porsche 718

Ben Branch January 14, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Vintage

The Porsche 718 was the German marque’s evolution of the successful 550, the new car was developed largely due to changes in FIA rules…

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Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz

Ben Branch December 23, 2013
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Convertibles
  • Design
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Vintage

The Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz you see here is one of Porche’s rarest production models, it was introduced in 1959…

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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

Ben Branch December 18, 2013
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Racing
  • Rare

So I know that I featured a Porsche 959 yesterday and today I’m dropping another car from Stuttgart on you, I thought for a…

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