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Sunbeam's mighty V8 Tiger
Sunbeam, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 20/02/2019 Sunbeam, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 20/02/2019

Sunbeam's mighty V8 Tiger

The Sunbeam Tiger is a high-performance V8 version of the British Rootes Group's Sunbeam Alpine roadster, designed in part by American racing driver Carroll Shelby and produced from 1964 until 1967…

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The return of the iconic ‘Light’ bus
Volkswagen, Classic Cars, Art Kit Boothby 15/02/2019 Volkswagen, Classic Cars, Art Kit Boothby 15/02/2019

The return of the iconic ‘Light’ bus

After more than 50 years, the iconic ‘Light’ bus, a Volkswagen Type 2 bus made world famous after its appearance at the legendary 1969 Woodstock Festival, rides again, thanks to a little help from…

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The last great American muscle car
Plymouth, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 30/01/2019 Plymouth, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 30/01/2019

The last great American muscle car

If there is a single car that typifies the end of the American muscle-car era, this has to be it. Although Mustangs and Firebirds were still on the menu, the 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda reigned supreme…

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One of just three - Ferrari's 275 GTC
Ferrari, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 27/01/2019 Ferrari, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 27/01/2019

One of just three - Ferrari's 275 GTC

By 1960, the die had been cast. Formula 1 had demonstrated that in competition, the mid-engine format was the most effective way to handle large amounts of power. After much hesitation, Enzo Ferrari…

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Wolf in sheep's clothing
Mercedes, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 16/01/2019 Mercedes, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 16/01/2019

Wolf in sheep's clothing

Lurking under the skin of this striking triple-black classic is a contemporary Mercedes drivetrain that transforms this car’s performance from pedestrian to exciting. The current owner of this 280 SL…

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Shelby's iconic Mustang GT350
Shelby, Ford, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 07/01/2019 Shelby, Ford, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 07/01/2019

Shelby's iconic Mustang GT350

Ford created a new class of car almost overnight with the introduction of the Mustang sports coupe part way through the 1964 model year, catching the rest of the US car industry off guard…

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When the tribute becomes an 'Outlaw'
Porsche, Classic Cars, Custom Cars Kit Boothby 02/01/2019 Porsche, Classic Cars, Custom Cars Kit Boothby 02/01/2019

When the tribute becomes an 'Outlaw'

‘Outlaw’ builds began to emerge from Southern California’s Porsche 356 community several decades ago, when individuals such as Gary Emory altered their personal cars with subtle, but interesting alterations…

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The original 'Fast Ford'
Ford, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 18/12/2018 Ford, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 18/12/2018

The original 'Fast Ford'

The original Ford Escort was introduced at the Brussels Motor Show in January 1968 and soon became a commercial success as an attractive small family saloon. Ford had, for a number of years…

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Aston Martin electrify the classics
Aston Martin, Classic Cars, Electric Cars Kit Boothby 11/12/2018 Aston Martin, Classic Cars, Electric Cars Kit Boothby 11/12/2018

Aston Martin electrify the classics

With interest in classic cars growing every year and values of heritage models at an all time high, Aston Martin has pioneered a bold new plan: to future-proof these increasingly precious machines…

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The United Colours of BMW
Photography, BMW Kit Boothby 07/12/2018 Photography, BMW Kit Boothby 07/12/2018

The United Colours of BMW

These beautiful images are from a personal studio project from the guys at WE! Shoot It. One of our favourite creative pairings, Michael Compensis and Thomas von Salomon produced these shots…

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Mercedes curvaceous classic
Mercedes, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 05/12/2018 Mercedes, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 05/12/2018

Mercedes curvaceous classic

After witnessing the success of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL coupe and roadster, foreign car importer and dealer Max Hoffman, the man who gave birth to the model, believed that a somewhat smaller…

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Celebrating 60 years of the DB4
Aston Martin, Classic Cars, Racing Cars Kit Boothby 03/12/2018 Aston Martin, Classic Cars, Racing Cars Kit Boothby 03/12/2018

Celebrating 60 years of the DB4

Aston Martin stunned the world when it first unveiled DB4 in 1958. It was the first in the Aston Martin trilogy that included DB5 and DB6, a series of three magnificent cars that secured the brand’s position…

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Singer's tribute to Mulholland
Singer, Porsche, Supercars Kit Boothby 20/11/2018 Singer, Porsche, Supercars Kit Boothby 20/11/2018

Singer's tribute to Mulholland

This reimagination from the team at Singer is a stunning tribute to the legendary strip of southern Californian asphalt, the Mulholland Highway. A topographical map of Mulholland has also been…

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The Original Supercar
Lamborghini, Supercars Kit Boothby 15/11/2018 Lamborghini, Supercars Kit Boothby 15/11/2018

The Original Supercar

Before the introduction of the Lamborghini Miura at the 1966 Geneva Salon, the term ‘supercar’ simply did not exist. The Miura heralded the beginning of a new age in automotive history, and visually…

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The space-aged wedge-shape
Aston Martin, Photography Kit Boothby 09/11/2018 Aston Martin, Photography Kit Boothby 09/11/2018

The space-aged wedge-shape

Cult cars don't come much less conventional than the Aston Martin Lagonda. Only 645 were ever made, and they're like no other car before or since. The wedge-shaped body is the height of a Porsche…

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Pure White Snakebite
Shelby, AC, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 08/11/2018 Shelby, AC, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 08/11/2018

Pure White Snakebite

On 28 October 1963, AC Cars Limited invoiced Ford Motor Credit for a Cobra body in White with Red trim, top, tonneau, and rack-and-pinion steering. The body left the UK aboard the SS Pacific Fortune…

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Rennsport Reunion
Events, Porsche, Motorsport Kit Boothby 07/11/2018 Events, Porsche, Motorsport Kit Boothby 07/11/2018

Rennsport Reunion

At the end of September a little over 80,000 fans attended The Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI at Laguna Seca. During the four-day event in California, legendary cars and works drivers from the last five…

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21-windows of iconic cool
Volkswagen, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 24/10/2018 Volkswagen, Classic Cars Kit Boothby 24/10/2018

21-windows of iconic cool

The Volkswagen ‘Samba’ Deluxe is widely considered one of the most sought-after of all Microbuses of the era. Amongst the most beloved vehicle designs ever created, the VW ‘bus’ transcends history…

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