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Tour The Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing With Don Garlits

Ben Branch March 14, 2021
Don Garlits
  • American
  • Films
  • Racing

Editor’s Note: The original film we posted here has been removed from YouTube, we’ve replaced it with this collection of highlights from his racing…

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Carts Of Darkness – 70 km/h Downhill On A Shopping Cart With No Brakes

Ben Branch March 7, 2021
Carts Of Darkness
  • Films
  • Racing

Carts of Darkness is a film that covers the wild world of downhill shopping cart racing on the steep hills of North Vancouver, the pilots…

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Rally Car For Sale: Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5 Autodelta

Ben Branch February 24, 2021
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  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This is an original Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5 Autodelta, a rare high-performance version of the already highly capable Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5. When Alfa Romeo…

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An Original 1985 BMW M5 Touring Car – 460 BHP at 8,400 RPM

Ben Branch February 4, 2021
E28 BMW M5 Touring Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This is the 460 bhp BMW M5 touring car that was built for French racing driver Marc Sourd for the 1985 Championnat de France…

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Film: The Winnipeg to St. Paul I-500 Snowmobile Race

Ben Branch February 3, 2021
Winnipeg to St. Paul I-500 Snowmobile Race
  • Films
  • Racing

The I-500 snowmobile race was an endurance event held annually between Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada, and Saint Paul, Minnesota in the United States. The…

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Fast Ladies – A Book About Female Racing Drivers By Jean-François Bouzanquet

Ben Branch December 31, 2020
Fast Ladies Book
  • Books
  • Racing

  Fast Ladies by Jean-François Bouzanquet is a fascinating look back at the female racing drivers who made their mark on the world from…

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The Sparco Air Pro RF-5W Martini Helmet

Ben Branch December 15, 2020
Sparco Martini Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Racing

The Sparco Air Pro RF-5W Martini helmet carries one of the most famous racing liveries in motorsports history, with its white background and blue/red…

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Documentary – Driving La Carrera: Rally Brothers

Ben Branch December 13, 2020
Driving La Carrera Rally Brothers
  • Adventure
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Racing

  Driving La Carrera: Rally Brothers is a film about two brothers, Chris and Jeff Mason, who set out to compete in the world…

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After The Race – McLaren F1 GTR Replica Hoods For Your Wall

Ben Branch November 30, 2020
McLaren F1 Le Mans Hood Art
  • Art
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  This series of McLaren F1 GTR replica hoods have been created by the team at After The Race to celebrate the 25th anniversary…

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Documentary: Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive

Ben Branch November 22, 2020
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  • Australian
  • Films
  • Racing

Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive is a 1975 documentary about Australia’s most famous motor race – the Bathurst 1000. The race has been known by a few names over the years however the basic format is always somewhat similar

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The Norton F1 – A Rotary-Powered Superbike That Won The British Superbike Championship

Ben Branch October 27, 2020
Norton F1 Motorcycle Superbike
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

  The Norton F1 was released in 1990 as a road-going version of the Norton RCW588, a superbike that would shock the world by…

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1:1 Scale Bizzarrini 5300 Strada Buck by Carrozzeria Auto Sport

Ben Branch October 24, 2020
Bizzarrini 5300 Strada Body Buck
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

  This is a 1:1 scale Bizzarrini 5300 Strada body buck, it was made by the team at Carrozzeria Auto Sport, it’s finished in…

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