Ben Branch
August 14, 2023
This is a life-sized display that’s been cleverly designed to look like a 1:1 scale Airfix kit of the legendary Martini-liveried 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR known as “R6.” The display consists of a…
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Ben Branch
August 13, 2023
This is the Balchowsky Ol’ Yaller Mk VII, it’s the seventh of just nine Balchowsky Ol’ Yallers that were built and it raced in-period at the 1964 Road America 500 where it battled alongside…
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Ben Branch
August 13, 2023
This is the Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 “Quadtrack” from Tamiya, the Japanese company that has arguably become the most famous model and R/C maker in the world. Whilst Tamiya has offered a number of…
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Ben Branch
August 12, 2023
This 1976 Opel Manta GT/E was significantly modified in the 1980s in order to go rallying, the pinnacle of its competitive life was its entry into the 1985 Paris-Dakar Rally with Adriano Fissore and…
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Ben Branch
August 11, 2023
“This article was written by Geoff Hacker of Undiscovered Classics, a world-leader in the history, preservation, and restoration of rare handcrafted American postwar sports cars.” This year at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance a special class…
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Jon Branch
August 11, 2023
With the passing of his father Dr. Ferdinand Porsche in 1950, Ferry Porsche, though still grieving, took up the leadership of Porsche and proceeded to build it into a sports car manufacturer second to…
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Ben Branch
August 10, 2023
The car you see above and below is a 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider. In fact, it’s just the second one ever built of the 13 that were made, and it raced in-period at…
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Ben Branch
August 10, 2023
This is the Heimplanet Kirra, it’s a two-person tent with the patented geodesic inflatable structure that’s designed to be storm-proof – the inflatable beams can move and flex with the wind and they won’t…
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Ben Branch
August 9, 2023
This is one of approximately 1,500 examples of the Datsun 280Z “Black Pearl Edition” that were made. It was a special limited edition of the 280Z that was built for the final production year,…
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Ben Branch
August 9, 2023
This is a coffee table built around a Porsche M28 V8, the engine used in the Porsche 928 in various displacements throughout its 18 year production run from 1977 till 1995. The coffee table…
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Ben Branch
August 8, 2023
This is Magnus Walker’s 1977 Porsche 930 Turbo Carrera, it’s the car that appeared in the Turbo Fever film and was later featured in both Porsche Fahrer and Total 911 magazines. The car is…
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Ben Branch
August 8, 2023
This is the Danner Mountain Light Cascade it’s one of the best-known American hiking boots ever made, having made its debut back in the 1970s. Today the boot is still made in Danner’s Portland,…
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