" It's no secret that we're ambivalent about the 911. Until we drove a couple, we were a little sneery ourselves. You just see so many of the things that contempt is bound to arise through so much familiarity. On the one "
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World’s Fastest Sunbeam
" It's not often we find ourselves drawn to a WLSR vehicle. But when we saw the 'Slug', the 1926 1000HP Sunbeam 'Mystery' at Beaulieu over the summer, we were stopped in our tracks. It seems the renowned English carmaker, who we "
Defenders of the faith
" When the first real pics of Land Rover DC100 concept were released last week, there were instant catcalls of its betrayal of Land Rover's core beliefs. The truth is that sales of the most down-home Landy on the market and "
SR 500: Poetry in motion
" More creative niceness from California here, namely Long Beach's Lossa Engineering. There's a real sense of drama to this short by Ricki Bedenbaugh. The beautiful noise of the big single and the orchestration of the soundtrack is cut together in "
McLaren: the power and the glory
" We make no secret of our passion for McLaren. Our love of the racing brand went to new heights when we got up close and personal with all the important cars in the company's entire history at the this year's "
Moon Shines
" In case you’ve been buried under a rock these past years, you can’t help have noticed that there’s a real Hot Rod revival going on, with vintage events cropping up all over the place. Core festivals like "
Hairy Biker of the Week #1
" In a regular new figure we're going to spotlight a member of the motorcycling community and ask our dear readers to identify the vehicle and the rider, if possible, thereof. We might even ask for a caption from you witty "
Hail the Prince
" Sometimes the way a car is presented graphically transcends the quality of the car itself. Depending on your perspective, this is either the human genius of marketing - or evidence of how stupid we are as a breed. Whichever your "
Porsche 911 Overhang Hangover
" When we saw the new 911 last week, we were immediately struck by the size of the overhang. We thought it made the car look ugly. It's predictable that when a new version of the totemic Porsche comes along, it puts "
Toyota Publica…
" This appealing little runabout from Toyota was the product of 'The National Car Concept' that was created in 1955 by the very powerful Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry. The idea was to nudge Japanese captains of industry into focussing "
Bruce Brown interview
" image via Lapoularde It's pretty obvious to anyone who has turned even half an analytic eye on bike culture that On Any Sunday is one of the most interesting, and certainly the most beautiful, films on bike culture that was "
Homage to the Fiat X1/9
" The Fiat X1/9 was, like the Lancia Monte Carlo, one of those supremely aspirational mini supercars of the eighties that made anyone of a certain age believe they could achieve. The Bertone - penned two seater had the whiff of "
Royal Enfield: handmade culture
" Whatever you feel about retro culture in general - and the various obsessions car and bike heads have about all things vintage, you have to admire the craftsmanship represented in this video. It's evident that not all Royal Enfield production "