Ben Branch
December 23, 2015
The Vincent Black Shadow is a motorcycle that many in the motorcycling press consider to be the first “superbike”, although that particular term wouldn’t be coined for another 20 years after the introduction of…
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Ben Branch
December 23, 2015
The American Longbow was developed to be suitable for both experienced archers and beginners, it’s offered with draw weights ranging from 25 lbs (light), to 35 lbs (medium), to 45 lbs (medium/heavy), and heavier…
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Ben Branch
December 22, 2015
The BMW 3.0 CSL was originally built as a homologation special, it was closely based on the eye-catching CS line of sports coupes but featured a thinner gauge steel body, no sound-proofing, and reduced…
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Ben Branch
December 22, 2015
Luis Perez is a Spanish artist who specialises in capturing light and reflections, he’s also a committed car guy and as a result, many of his works contain automobiles and street scenes from around…
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Ben Branch
December 21, 2015
This Ducati Dustbin Special was built by world-renowned metal fabricator Evan Wilcox, a man with a minimum 12 month waiting list on new parts who has fabricated just about every body part you can…
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Ben Branch
December 21, 2015
The Halcyon MK49 Goggles are made in England using the same techniques and materials as the goggles used by pilots, and daredevil racers of the early years of the 20th century. The frames are…
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Ben Branch
December 20, 2015
By 1956 the Monte Carlo Rally was already 45 years old, and very well established as one of the world’s pre-eminent road racing events. Automobile manufacturers used it as a way to publicly show…
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Ben Branch
December 19, 2015
The McLaren M1B was an evolution of the M1A – the new version delivered a 20% stiffer chassis with no weight gain thanks to the work of engineer Robin Herd. The body design was…
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Ben Branch
December 18, 2015
The Originals is a series of prints by Petrolified that show many of the most iconic automobiles built in the mid-to-latter part of the 20th century. The clean minimalist styling of the artwork will…
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Ben Branch
December 17, 2015
In 1976 Evel Knievel was near the peak of his fame, he had announced his retirement just a year earlier after a disastrous jump at Wembley Stadium in London that resulted in a fractured…
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Ben Branch
December 17, 2015
Ride & Sons is a custom motorcycle and motorcycle gear workshop based in Miami, Florida. They specialise in designs that evoke the simple authenticity of the ’60s and ’70s, with the addition of useful…
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Ben Branch
December 16, 2015
APAL was originally a Belgian company that built lightweight sports cars based on VW Beetle floorpans. During the early 1960s they experimented with a special high-spec version of their coupe – it was fitted…
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