There is nothing more fascinating for the automotive soul than the fluent curves of the French automotive design in the 1930s. The relatively small series of Talbot-Lago Teardrop coupes was a pinnacle of the art deco era. Pure coach building art that reminds us of the endless optimism and the limitless possibilities that the future held. Continue Reading
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Porsche 917 at Le Mans
The Porsche 917 was destined to conquer Le Mans. At the time when Porsche entered Le Mans as the first german car maker, it was clear. The germans are here to stay. Their first taste of the 24-hour race was with 356, which at the time was also Porsche’s first ever road car. In the following years, they will build more cars and sometimes they will be designed intentionally to tackle the World Manufacturer’s Title.
15 of the Best Car Museums Worth Visiting
Since we are huge fans of car art, we wouldn’t miss a visit to some of the world`s best car museums featuring some iconic and timeless automotive shapes. We decided to share with you 15 of the best independent car museums located on five different continents. By independent we mean car museums which are not dedicated or run by a particular automotive brand.
Best Ferrari Liveries And Their Modern Reincarnations
Ferrari is going to celebrate its 70 years jubilee with some iconic liveries, all of them inspired by the racing heritage of Scuderia Ferrari. Meet “The Schumacher”, “The McQueen”, “The Green Jewel” and “The Sterling” are just a few of them. The total amount of Ferrari liveries is 70 and they will be thrown to the 5 existing models that Ferrari will offer for 2017 model year – GTC4Lusso, F12, 488GTB, 488 Spider and California T.
The beauty of 2016 Goodwood Revival in just 13 photos
There is no automotive event in the world which is so successfully mixing cosplay drama and classic racers from the glory years of motorsports. Welcome at Goodwood Revival 2016. The fact that almost everything is period-correct turn this event into a lovely celebration of British post-war motoring culture with well-defined scent of Le Mans racing. Continue Reading
Pebble Beach 2016: 1953 Ferrari 375 MM Pininfarina takes Best of Show at the Quail
Ferrari 375 MM Pininfarina Spyder won Best of Show honours at the 14th annual meeting of the Quail.
The 375 is one of the most beautiful sports cars of its time produced by Ferrari in 1953 and 1954. Indeed, a quick and scary ride with its 340 horsepower in the 50s when tires were skinny, brakes were drums and downforce was yet to be discovered. Continue Reading
Le Mans Classic 2016 in 25 magnificent shots by Raphael Dauvergne
123 000 spectators witnessed the biannual Le Mans Classic 2016 – probably the most important classic motorsport event in Europe. We couldn’t manage to get there but a lot of photographers made it and their work is worthy to be shared.
Simply Petrol` artist famed with gold A` Design Award
This is what a good news looks like! Nikolay Ivanov, one of Simply Petrol`s artists was famed with gold A` Design award in Graphics and Visual Design Competition.
74 MM Goodwood told in 20 photographies. Epic
The 74th Goodwood Members Meeting, held on the 18th and 19th March, was a great way to start the photographic year, says Dave Adams, the photographer behind this epic gallery.
Why we love vintage cars art prints and posters
Classic cars are just like matured wine. Expensive, stylish and rare but even though you cannot drink them, you might drive classic vintage vehicles or use them as an invest, if you are happy enough to afford such spending. If not, you can stare over classic cars infatuated by their lines whispering for past times, motor sport races and cultures that no longer exist … Continue Reading
Happy anniversary BMW!
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- Debut of the BMW 501 “Barockengel” at the Frankfurt Motorshow 1951 (11/2010).
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- BMW 1500 11/2010).
The Bayerishe Motoren Werken are celebrating their first century today. Well, it seems that hundred years were enough for lot of obstacles, challenges and even more great cars.
Graham Hill, the pilot who started driving at 24
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- Monaco GP, 18 May 1969 Winner Graham Hill(GBR), Lotus 49B
