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Ayrton Senna’s Last Kart – He Drove It 6 Weeks Before His Death

Ben Branch August 20, 2018
Ayrton Senna Go Kart Main
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

This is the last kart ever driven by Ayrton Senna, he piloted it around his personal go kart track on his farm in the…

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A Technical Drawing By Ettore Bugatti

Ben Branch August 20, 2018
A Technical Drawing By Ettore Bugatti
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • French
  • Italian

Ettore Bugatti was one of the early motoring world’s greatest characters, almost as famous for his gruff and oftentimes hilarious customer service as he…

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Documentary: The Phil Hill Story – America’s First Formula 1 World Champion

Ben Branch August 19, 2018
Phil Hill
  • American
  • Films
  • Formula 1

Phil Hill is remembered as the only American-born Formula 1 World Champion, and one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport. Unlike…

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Beeline Moto GPS Unit – Motorcycle GPS For The 21st Century

Ben Branch August 18, 2018
Beeline Moto GPS Main
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Beeline Moto is a GPS unit designed to do away with bulky touchscreens and strip navigation down to its core functions – which…

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Sir Paul McCartney’s Mini Cooper S Is For Sale

Ben Branch August 17, 2018
Paul McCartney Mini Cooper S Main
  • British
  • Cars
  • Music

It isn’t every day you get the chance to buy Sir Paul McCartney’s original Mini Cooper S. The Harold Radford & Co Mini Cooper…

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You Can Now Buy A Functioning HAL 9000

Ben Branch August 17, 2018
HAL 9000
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Space

Anyone who’s ever had an argument with Siri or Alexa will already be familiar with the parallels to HAL 9000 – the prescience of…

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This Was Carroll Shelby’s Own Personal 1969 Shelby GT500

Ben Branch August 16, 2018
1969 Shelby GT500 Headlight
  • American
  • Cars
  • Rare
  • Shelby

This 1969 Shelby GT500 is being sold directly from the private collection of Carroll Shelby, interestingly he bought the car secondhand to add it…

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Cure Collection WWII Willys Jeep Tee – 20% Goes To Breast Cancer Research

Ben Branch August 16, 2018
Cure Collection WWII Willys Jeep Tee
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear

Cure Collection is an automotive apparel company that donates 20% of their sales revenue to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation®, the company is run…

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Timberleaf Pika Teardrop Camper Trailer – $11,750 USD

Ben Branch August 15, 2018
Timberleaf Pika Teardrop Camper Trailer 1
  • American
  • Camping
  • Classic 4x4

The Timberleaf Pika Teardrop Camper Trailer is a new offering from the highly-regarded Colorado-based company, designed to be one of the lightest and most…

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Red Wing Heritage Minimalist Wallet + Card Holder

Ben Branch August 15, 2018
Red Wing Heritage Minimalist Wallet + Card Holder Front
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Design
  • Gear

This is the new minimalist Red Wing Heritage wallet and card holder, with space for 4 cards (8 if you double stack) and folded…

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The Indian Scout Racer That PJ Grakauskas Built

Ben Branch August 14, 2018
Indian Scout Bobber Custom Motorcycle 19
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles

If you’d like to vote for this bike to win you can click here to visit the competition page. PJ Grakauskas When PJ Grakauskas was…

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Fuel Sergeant Colonial Fratelli Pants – Limited Edition

Ben Branch August 14, 2018
Fuel Sergeant Colonial Pants
  • Clothing
  • Gear

Fuel Motorcycles developed the Sergeant line of motorcycle pants to replicate the design and function of the gear worn by Paris-Dakar and other desert…

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