Newsletter 08-2019
Rückblick Es war ein bisschen streng in den letzten Wochen. Ganz oben auf unserer Prioritätenliste steht selbstverständlich die Sonderausstellung zu «70 Jahre Abarth», die wir auf dem Genfer Salon (7...
Rückblick Es war ein bisschen streng in den letzten Wochen. Ganz oben auf unserer Prioritätenliste steht selbstverständlich die Sonderausstellung zu «70 Jahre Abarth», die wir auf dem Genfer Salon (7...
La Ferme des Brandt Überhaupt, La Chaux-de-Fonds ist unbedingt einen Ausflug wert. Es mag zwar der Bär nicht tanzen dort in diesem Städtchen, doch es gibt so einiges zu sehen – allein schon die Archi...
Original-owner 1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I am the original owner of this rare 1LE Z28 Factory race car. 1 of 34 built in 1991 primarily for SC...
This past week, as Japanese Nostalgic Car noted, marked the 50th anniversary of Nissan’s GT-R, the sedan with the heart of a race car, designed by Prince engineers working within the company. What re...
Wahre Schönheit Es wird erzählt, dass sich Carlo Abarth jeweils Schere und Karton habe geben lassen, wenn er eine Idee für das Design eines seiner zukünftigen Automobile hatte. Ob das nun stimmt, mus...
cojones, baby Fast erwartet man, dass im Display eine Meldung aufploppt: «Fahr schneller!». Oder: «Ich, Dein McLaren 600LT, langweile mich». Vielleicht sogar: «Kauf doch ein Elektroauto, wenn Du nur ...
Er ist der heimliche Traum aller Familienväter und Weltreisenden und ein Held für Handel, Handwerk und Gewerbe – denn seit sechs Generationen bedient der VW Transporter so ziemlich alle Bedürfnisse, ...
Sie ist gerade mal ein Jahr alt und probt schon den Aufstand: Denn kaum gegründet, will sich die sportliche Tochter Cupra jetzt von der Mutter Seat emanzipieren und zeigt deshalb auf dem Genfer Salon...
Whether you call it a suicide ball, or a necker, granny, or Brodie knob, it’s all the same thing: a free-spinning knob affixed to a steering wheel designed to help drivers more quickly and easily mus...
Whether you call it a suicide ball, or a necker, granny, or Brodie knob, it’s all the same thing: a free-spinning knob affixed to a steering wheel designed to help drivers more quickly and easily mus...
This 1970 Mustang Mach 1 called “Cerberus” was built by Telly Violetto by Violetto Customs in Bradenton, Florida. Under the hood sits a supercharged 5.0 L Coyote V8 that makes 1000+ horsepower. The e...
Date: 1964 Location: Canley, West Midlands, England Source: British Motor Industry Heritage Trust What do you see here?
It’s been several months since we shared this BMW E30 project from Germany. Back then the owner mocked-up the 2.0 L K20A inline-four from Honda Integra Type R. Since then they finished installing the...
Restored 1970 Triumph TR6 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Triumph TR6, Heritage Trust Certified, dealer installed air conditioning, overdrive manual transmission,burl walnut ...
Photo by C Watts. Though Texas’ H.B. 1755 doesn’t once mention dune buggies or sand rails by name, it very well could end the state’s ongoing ban on dune buggy registrations and provide a means for d...
Bruce Meyer in his 1957 Ferrari 625/250 Testarossa. Photos courtesy Petersen Automotive Museum. Bruce Meyer, a founding father of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California, is the car...
This 1974 Volkswagen Thing is for sale in Damascus, Oregon with a current bid of $9,000. Sitting in the back of the vehicle is a 215 ci Buick V8 with a Holley carburetor, Accel HEI Super Coil, and cu...
Armand Mariano's story of automotive enthusiasm begins just as many others: it was his disassembly and reconstruction of his childhood Matchbox cars as a young boy that cemented his interest in being...
If you’re a regular getter and reader of the Muscle Machines weekly newsletter, you no doubt jumped in on (if not were entertained by) the discussion around the factory muscle that was heaped upon us...
WE’RE BACK! I know it’s been a way-too-long hiatus between chapters of the Stoner T, but that’s just par for the course with this car. Since the day I started collecting the pile of parts that ultima...
If you’ve ever heard the story of drag racer, engine builder and Blair Speed Shop alum Steve Bovan, you might have a hard time believing it. The guy lived a pretty wild, albeit short, life and when w...
This famous Mazda RX-7 race car was built by RE Amemiya to compete in the JGTC GT300. The car is owned and raced by Aidan Barrett. Under the hood sits a peripherally ported 20B three-rotor that makes...
Date: April 1977 Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Source: found photo via Vintage Las Vegas What do you see here?
Ausbrechen Gut fünf Jahre ist es her, dass sich Citroën neu zu definieren begann. Sich mehr den Kunden zuzuwenden, versprachen die Franzosen, ausserdem sollten die Fahrzeuge wieder komfortabler werde...
Garage 54 wanted to find out how much faster a Lada Riva could accelerate with another engine. They started by sourcing a second inline-four from a Lada 2101. They welded the front pulley from the re...