McLaren celebrates Hunt
At the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the 40th anniversary of James Hunt’s Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championship was honoured by the unveiling of a very special McLaren. Inspired by his…
Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6
The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 is a homage to the glorious age of the aero coupés and consciously carries this tradition forward into the future. The coupé reinterprets classic design principles…
The world's fastest Beetle
Volkswagen of America specially tuned a Beetle LSR with a 2 litre turbocharged, direct-injection four-cylinder engine, and went on to achieve a speed of 205.122 mph over a flying mile…
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
While the original Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 'Gullwing' Coupe was exiting stage left in 1957, its successor, the 300 SL Roadster, was debuting at that year’s Geneva Salon. The conversion of the 300 SL…
Porsche at the Goodwood Revival
At the Goodwood Revival, the 50s and 60s are brought back to life year after year, not just through the cars, but also through fashion, events, exhibits, music and more. This year Porsche Classic created…
Classic Ferrari Brochures and Manuals
These classic Ferrari brochures and manuals represent some beautiful examples of graphic design from the fifties and sixties…
Ken Block's Gymkhana Nine
Ken Block is at it again. For his 9th installment of Gymkhana, Block pilots his all-new Ford Focus RS RX, the same car he currently races in the FIA World Rallycross Championship, around the old factories…
60 years on, Renault returns to Bonneville
The Renault Etoile Filante has returned to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah where in 1956 it famously clocked up a speed of 192mph to establish four new world records – two of which still stand to this day…
Remember those great Volkswagen ads?
Watch the story of the charming, honest ad campaign DDB created for Volkswagen in the 1960s, universally acknowledged to be the greatest and most influential of all time, told by some of the…
Is this the ultimate 90's 911 collection?
This week a private collection of exceptional limited-production Porsches from Germany are set to be auctioned in London. At the heart of this collection are some fabulous models from the 1990's…
1960 Aston Martin DB4GT
The DB4GT, was formally introduced in September 1959 at the London Motor Show. This was the year in which Aston Martin achieved outright victory at Le Mans and took the World Sportscar Championship…
Nissan creates world’s largest 3D pen sculpture
Nissan has created the world’s largest sculpture using innovative 3D pen technology, drawing a stunning full-sized replica of the new Qashqai Black Edition to celebrate the crossover’s launch…
1973 Citroen DS Super 5
The Citroen DS was introduced in 1955 and produced in various derivatives over the next 20 years. Becoming the company's most successful model it went on to sell over 1.5 million by the end…
Mad Max by Wilson Hennessy
Last summer one of our favourite photographers, Wilson Hennessy, was handed the golden opportunity of shooting some of the cars from the movie, Mad Max: Fury Road…
1997 Audi A4 Quattro Super Touring
In the late 1990s, manufacturer-backed teams would come to dominate touring car series around the world. One of the most pre-eminent was Audi, which spared no expense in its pursuit…
40 years of the Golf GTI
When the Golf GTI first appeared on the scene in 1976, it was a small sensation. Even though only a few details distinguished it visually from the original Golf, it soon became clear that this car was…
Elvis’ BMW 507 lives on
This BMW 507 was driven by Elvis Presley while he was doing his military service in Germany. After that it disappeared for nearly 50 years and was believed to have been lost, but now it's ready…
BMW 2002 Hommage 'Turbomeister'
At the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach, BMW have unveiled the BMW 2002 Hommage 'Turbomeister' which shines the spotlight back over its successful history with turbocharged engines…