The Speedster, with its low wraparound windscreen, retractable hood, low waistline and bucket seats is a standout amongst the most desirable of all the 356 models in the line. In ‘Super’ spec, as for this example, it accompanied by 75bhp instead of the 60bhp of the standard 356 A Speedster. The auto here, a 1956…
James Bond’s Goldeneye DB5 Driving to Auction
Aston Martin has for the longest time been seemingly synonymous with James Bond; the spy’s association with the dazzling DB5 started in 1964, when Sean Connery drove a Silver Birch in the 64 Goldfinger. An instantaneous film legend, the unbelievable (and savage) DB5 kept on springing up in continuing movies over the decades-long saga – featuring in Thunderball, Tomorrow…
Bart Starr’s 1967 Corvette up for Auction
For Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr’s efforts during his career, he was named the game’s MVP and was gifted a sparkly new 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray convertible. That Corvette is presently going to be available to be purchased. The vehicle in question brandishes a tank sticker that says “Courtesy Delivery – B. Starr.” It…
Remember the Lamborghini Marzal? It’s Coming back to Monaco
This astounding idea showed up at the 1967 Geneva car exhibition however that wouldn’t be its last stop. contrary to your average concept car, the Marzal has a more abundant tapestry of a past than most—sovereignty has steered the vehicle. On May 7, 1967, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, finished one lap at the Monte…
“The Roots of Monozukuri”: Japanese Classic Car Exhibit
Besides the vibrant anticipation about the event itself, the displays themselves guarantee to truly live up to their significance, speaking to both Japanese history as well as automotive manufacturing history. Up until this point, it was only rumoured the two shows would hit the museum, but as of now, we have photos and some definitive…
Pininfarina to make own Cars
Electric cars are on the rise and their future is becoming more and more dependable, with numerous car creators reporting their intentions to create their own particular models. Famous auto design studio Pininfarina have turned into the most recent illustration of this phenomenon, announcing their goals to establish their own brand. Possessed by the Mahindra…
Classic Yenko Camaro being Built Once Again
There’s an arrangement in progress to manufacture another bunch of Chevrolet Yenko Camaro’s. While the first iterations were manufactured in the late ’60s, Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Brand New Muscle Car (BNMC) plans to create new models of the 1968 Yenko Camaro to praise the auto’s 50th birthday. BNMC is an expert at building new models of…
Hudson Hornet, a Rocket in its Day.
It is 1951, you’re driving a Cadillac Series 62. You’re tearing down a street yet you see something in your rear view mirror…it’s picking up on you. Before long it gets up to speed and brushes past you with ease. It’s a Hudson Hornet, and it’s the speediest American auto of that year. That tidbit…
Canepas Porsche 959SC
With regards to the Porsche 959, Canepa Design is the maker that knows all there is to know. The Scotts Valley, California-based race car restoration company has been helping import and alter Porsche 959s for a considerable length of time. Canepa has served up its Gen I, Gen II, and late Gen III updates for…
The Minds behind the Lamborghini Miura
The Lamborghini Miura was a groundbreaking vehicle when it first rolled off the production lines in 1966. It was debatably the very first “supercar” by current definition with a mid-engine, back wheel-drive design. What’s most interesting is the way that a small collection of young specialists made the car. A video from Harry’s Garage investigates…