" We think road and street circuits are the quintessence of good motor racing. That's why we love the Monaco GP, and regret the passing of truly classic events like the Targa Florio and the Mille Miglia. One can understand though, "
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The Knight of the Track
" image via Jalopnik Stumbled across these twin beauties the other day and had to share. We had the privilege of meeting the noble Sir Stirling Moss a couple of years ago - and though he recently announced his retirement from "
The Art of Andy Jenkins…
" Andy Jenkins draws bikes and cars nicely. But the other four wheeled vehicles he is interested in are skateboards. He was, after all the Art Director and founder member of Girl Skateboards. Andy also digs the print medium, his self-published "
USA Civic Heritage
" With 19 million cars produced sold and 39 years long-in-the-tooth, in terms of family cars the Honda Civic is a true totem of the 20th century. We are, of course dyed-in-the-wool Hondamentalists. And in the state's with the 2012 Civic about to "
Ronin – in a rush
" At their best, they are masterpieces of cinematography and editing. But the car chase is too often overlooked as a serious piece of film-making. Anyone who has ever tried to put together a family video, say, at a cousin's wedding "
Jackie Ickx
" OK. We know Sebastien Vettel is going to win the championship. Again. And though we all know his bottle clearly goes when you're able to get up his tailpipe- he's undoubtedly a very quick lap-maker. But that doesn't mean we "
Tomter on Cars
" We like the way Norwegian photographer Jorn Tomter shoots people and cars. There's something quirky, something uninflected about his approach. So often, it's easy to slip into the multiple clichés of the car marketing universe. Jorn avoids this nicely. "
Lancia Fulvia Zagato
" For my Fulvia Sport Zagato I think you'd use the term 'garage find' rather than 'barn find'. As a 1971 Series 2 my new acquisition is the oldest of her model in the country. Much too clean and pretty to ever have "
Vauxhall XVR – Early 1960s Concept Car
" Vauxhall's XVR from back in 1966 still manages to tweak the inspiration with its slick, 'vette-ish lines. We always were reminded of seemed to ape the imagined futurism of the Durango 95 from A Clockwork Orange (which was actually a Nova "
Silverstone Classic
" It's one of those events that you might not think is what you're all about. But if you save your pennies for Bernie Ecclestone's circus to come to the Northamptonshire countryside - you really should consider hitting the Silverstone Classic. "
The Aero Alfa
" As most of you know, The Goodwood Festival of Speed is a huge celebration of many of the things we love. Every year it seems to get more and more of an essential date in the summer diary. If you "
Fully Mentalist Metro
" One of the unexpected consequences of the frightening flux within the British car industry of the 1980s was the emergence of serious motorsports divisions within the corporate structures of car makers. And the Metro 6R4 was perhaps the nuttiest, most "
Impish Delights
" It's always been a bit of a mystery to us about the enduring appeal of the Hillman Imp. Having grown up with our miserable next door neighbour polishing an immaculate version every Sunday for at least fifteen years - from "