With its tubular chassis, six-cylinder engine with direct injection, dry sump, finned Alfin brakes, independent suspension and streamlined body, the Mercedes 300 SL was shaped by the racetrack…

Many of the UK’s most talented craftspeople and engineers have put the finishing touches to the first in a new but very familiar series of Aston Martin sports cars, as the first customer car in the DB5 Goldfinger…

As an extension of their Plain Bodies series, London-based INK have crafted the ‘Mezger 16’, the sixteen-cylinder engine of the 1970 Porsche 917 Prototype, engineered by the late Hans Mezger…

The 1970s would be a big deal for Richard Petty, as he would win 5 NASCAR Grand National championships between 1971 and 1979. This is the car that got it all started, claiming the first-ever Winston Cup Series…

The story of the Audi brand began back in the 19th century with August Horch. In 1899, the mechanical engineer founded his own business: August Horch & Cie. He built two-cylinder and later four-cylinder cars…

Only 12 Lightweights were manufactured by Jaguar, introducing their most exotic E-Type for the 1963 season. Noisy, brutal, exhilarating and exhausting, these race cars were intoxicating on the track…

From the first ever automotive competition in 1894 to the present day in motorsport, be it Formula 1 or Formula E, Mercedes-Benz and its predecessor brands have done it all. Since the 19th century the racing…

Who doesn’t love a good car chase? Well, this series of paintings by Ben Addison captures some of those iconic moments from TV cop shows and movies that so many of us grew up watching…

In the late 1940s America's motor industry saw a time of innovation and revolutionary car designs. Car designs emerged with styling cues such as fins and streamline bodies inspired by the jet aircraft and rockets…

This black LM002 is from the Lamborghini museum, and having been entirely-restored by the marque’s classic department, Polo Storico, it represents Lamborghini’s first SUV creation and is widely considered…

Introduced in 1972, the BMW 3.0 CSL was a homologation special built to make the car eligible for racing in the European Touring Car Championship. The 'L' in the designation meant leicht (light). The lightness was…

These amazing creations are the vision of Les 83 Machines, the alter ego of Leo Esteves, an art director & designer from Caracas, Venezuela. With a wealth of experience in the fields of motion, design and 3D…

Experimental design and extreme power have been hallmarks of Bugatti for over 100 years. The French manufacturer has been consistently proving these points since it’s return to modern hypercar production…

Giant killers come in all shapes and sizes, but none more elegant perhaps than the stunning 1959 Porsche 718 RSK Spyder. This lightweight, quick German car earned its nickname in endurance road racing events…

Produced by Marcos Engineering and offered intermittently between 1964 and 1990, this fibreglass bodied, wooden chassis sports car weighed a little over 800kg. The GT was first introduced as the Marcos 1800…

Launched at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt in September 1975, the first Golf GTI was fresh and wild. As of the summer of 1976, it stormed into an automotive category that hadn’t actually existed until…

This amazing example of Maranello’s popular Bertone-bodied 308 GT4 benefits from many years of California-based ownership, as well as a recent round of upgrades to off-road ‘Safari’ specifications…

This is just a selection of around 90 vintage racing, event, and commemorative posters dating from 1925 to 1972 that are currently available as part of an online auction from RM Sotheby’s. The collection is offered…