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Racing Legends – A New Series of Poster Prints by Arthur Schening

Ben Branch October 20, 2020
Arthur Schening Classic Car Poster Prints
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This series of posters is the work of Arthur Schening, the founder of Schening Creative and a graphic designer and creative director with over…

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1963 Corvette Grand Sport by The Duntov Motor Company

Ben Branch October 13, 2020
1963 Corvette Grand Sport Overhead
  • American
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  In 2009 GM awarded an exclusive licensing agreement to The Duntov Motor Company to bring the legendary 1963 Corvette Grand Sport back to life,…

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The Icon Poster Series by ATR LAB

Ben Branch October 12, 2020
Porsche 917K Poster
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This is the new Icon Poster series by Jean-Denis Claessens, the founder of ATR LAB and a rally driver with 25 years of experience…

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Ever Wanted To Go Racing? This Formula Vee Project Car Is Selling For ~$6,500 USD

Ben Branch October 1, 2020
Formula Vee Project Car
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  This Formula Vee project car comes with almost everything you need to go racing including critical parts like the engine, transmission, chassis, body,…

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The Long Lost 1973 World Rally Championship A110 1800 Gr. IV – Discovered and Restored by alpineLAB

Ben Branch September 24, 2020
Alpine A110 Rally AlpineLAB 7
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  The car you see here was one of the original Alpine A110s that contested and ultimately won the inaugural World Rally Championship (WRC)…

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Williams: The Legendary Story Of Frank Williams And His F1 Team In Their Own Words

Ben Branch September 9, 2020
Williams – The Legendary Story Of Frank Williams And His F1 Team In Their Own Words Book Cover
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  Williams: The Legendary Story Of Frank Williams And His F1 Team In Their Own Words is a must-read book about one of the…

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For Sale: A Vincent Black Lightning – The Fastest Production Motorcycle In The World In 1948

Ben Branch August 27, 2020
Vincent Black Lightning
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  The Vincent Black Lightning was the fastest production motorcycle in the world when it was first offered to the public as a production…

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Documentary: The Incredible Story Of The 1965 FIA World Manufacturers’ GT Championship

Ben Branch August 23, 2020
The Impossible Glory
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*Editor’s Note: The original documentary we featured here has now been removed by YouTube. We have replaced it with a similar film (embedded above.)…

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World of Speed – A Collection Of Photographic Prints by Johannes Huwe

Ben Branch August 5, 2020
World of Speed by Johannes Huwe Big
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Johannes Huwe is a world renowned photographer who focusses much of his attention on the world of automobiles, motorcycles, and the adventures people have…

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Fast Cars: A 90s Film About IndyCar Featuring Willy T. Ribbs, Bobby Rahal, Lyn St. James, and Emerson Fittipaldi

Ben Branch July 26, 2020
Fast Cars Documentary
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This documentary starts out in late 1992 as Bobby Rahal and his team begin testing their new car – a car they hope will…

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The Long-Lost 1959 Tojeiro California Spyder – Only One Was Ever Made

Ben Branch July 24, 2020
Tojeiro California Spyder Headlights
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The 1959 Tojeiro California Spyder is a car that was designed and partially built in the late 1950s before being placed into storage for…

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A Rare Japanese HKS Speedway Special From The 1970s – Selling For ~$450 USD

Ben Branch July 16, 2020
HKS Speedway Special
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This is a rare HKS Speedway Special from 1976, it was designed and built for Japanese Auto Racing – a form of motorcycle racing…

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