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Pikes Peak Wallpaper

Ben Branch March 17, 2016
  • Pikes Peak
  • Racing
  • Rally

Pikes Peak, Walter Röhrl, and Audi Sport Quattro S1 are three names that’ll send chills up the spine of any racing enthusiast. Combine them…

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Pikes Peak with Per Eklund

Ben Branch August 17, 2014
  • Films
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  • Racing
  • Rally

Per Eklund is a racing driver that has enjoyed an extraordinary career racing in both WRC Rally and European Rallycross, he’s still racing today…

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Chevrolet Pikes Peak Run – 1957

Ben Branch June 10, 2012
  • American
  • Classic 4x4
  • Films
  • Off Road
  • Pikes Peak
  • Retro

This classic promotional film from Chevrolet shows the 1957 Pikes Peak climb, using normal, factory spec Chevrolet 4x4s. This isn’t the usual race up the dusty trail…

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Pikes Peak Trophy Girl

Ben Branch May 2, 2012
  • American
  • Cars
  • Off Road
  • Pikes Peak
  • Racing
  • Vintage

Pikes Peak represents the ragged edge of motorsport, guys slide their cars around gravel corners at 100+mph with nothing but a cliff on one side and a wall on the other.

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Snowberger-Offy Indianapolis 500 Roadster

Ben Branch February 20, 2012
  • American
  • Cars
  • Luxury
  • Pikes Peak
  • Racing
  • Retro
  • Vintage

This beautiful 1950 Snowberger-Offy Indianapolis 500 Roadster was campaigned at the Indy 500 in both 1950 and 1950, it was also raced extensively on the USAC circuit in the early to mid ’50s. Her best ever finish was at the 1950 Pikes Peak Hillclimb where driver George Hammond brought her in 4th.

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Bill Milliken Racing The 1947 Pikes Peak Hillclimb

Ben Branch December 27, 2011
  • American
  • Cars
  • Photography
  • Pikes Peak
  • Racing
  • Vintage

Bill Milliken is an astonishingly talented engineer, by the age of 19 he had already designed, built, flown and crashed his own aircraft, his fascination for machinery continued right through to the current day – he’s still alive and kicking at the age of 100.

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