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Nigel Mansell Is Selling His Race-Winning 1989 Ferrari 640 Formula 1 Car

Ben Branch March 29, 2022
Nigel Mansell Ferrari 640 F1 Car
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

This is the Ferrari 640 F1 car that was driven by Nigel Mansell to wins in both the Brazilian and Hungarian Grands Prix in 1989….

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The New MOMO Prototipo 370MM Steering Wheel

Ben Branch March 29, 2022
MOMO Prototipo 370MM Steering Wheel 7
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear

This is the new 370mm version of the MOMO Prototipo steering wheel, it’s been developed to offer a larger diameter than the 350mm original…

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There’s A Vintage Ford Econoline Sportsmobile 4×4 Camper For Sale

Ben Branch March 28, 2022
Ford Econoline Sportsmobile 4x4 Camper
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1971 Ford Econoline Sportsmobile 4×4 camper, it’s been significantly modified from its original factory specification and now has lifted suspension, four-wheel…

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A Honda ATC110: The Legendary “Collarbone Crusher” Of The 1980s

Ben Branch March 28, 2022
Honda ATC110 Three-Wheeler
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

The Honda ATC110 was the most powerful three-wheeler that Honda had ever made when it was introduced in 1979. Honda had launched the ATC…

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A Dutch Rijkspolitie (State Police) Porsche 911 SC Targa

Ben Branch March 27, 2022
Dutch Rijkspolitie Police Porsche 911 SC Targa
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Porsche 911 SC Targa is a little more special than most, it’s a retired Dutch Rijkspolitie (State Police) highway patrol vehicle, and it remains in…

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Vintage Film: Ford’s Experimental “Wrist Twist” Steering System From 1965

Ben Branch March 27, 2022
Ford Experimental Wrist Twist Steering System
  • Cars
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This short film from Ford is focussed on their “Wrist Twist” steering system from 1965 – a way of steering a car that required…

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For Sale: A Factory-Built Ford Gran Torino “Starsky & Hutch”

Ben Branch March 26, 2022
Ford Gran Torino Starsky & Hutch 4
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In order to celebrate the fame brought by the Starsky & Hutch TV series Ford released a Gran Torino “Starsky & Hutch” limited edition car…

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The Impossibly Beautiful Delahaye 135M

Ben Branch March 25, 2022
Delahaye 135M
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Delahaye 135 was one of the most important French performance cars from the 1930s. In racing trim the 135 won the illustrious Monte Carlo…

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A Giant 1:3 Scale R/C Scammell Pioneer Artillery Tractor

Ben Branch March 25, 2022
Scammell Pioneer
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Curious Contraptions

The Scammell Pioneer is a 6×4 truck designed released in 1927 as an artillery tractor, recovery vehicle, and tank transporter. It was developed long…

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For Sale: A Ferrari 250 GTO Replica That Appeared In “The Italian Job” + “Ford v Ferrari”

Ben Branch March 24, 2022
Ferrari 250 GTO Replica Car
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This car is titled as a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO but it’s never actually been to Italy, it’s actually a replica built by McBurnie…

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Sunski Foxtrot Sunglasses: A New Take On The Classic Aviator Design

Ben Branch March 24, 2022
Sunski Foxtrot Sunglasses
  • Clothing
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  • Sunglasses

These are the Sunski Foxtrot sunglasses, they described as “something you might see on a younger, mustachioed version of your Dad in a polaroid…

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A 1980s Icon: The Lamborghini Countach LP5000 S

Ben Branch March 23, 2022
Lamborghini Countach LP5000 S 8
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Lamborghini Countach LP5000 S was released in 1982, it had the largest engine of any Countach up until that moment in time, combined with…

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