Thursday, 23 December 2010

2 miles a minute - 1905 Darracq 200hp

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Using the profits from the sale of his Gladiator cycle factory, Alexandre Darracq founded Automobiles Darracq S.A.in 1896. In 1905 he ...
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Wednesday, 22 December 2010

Airways to Highways - GN JAP Grand Prix

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A cycle car was a vehicle that weighed between 150 kg / 331 lbs and 350 kgs / 772lbs powered by an engine no larger than 1.1 litres / 67 ...
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Last of the line - ERA R14B

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English Racing Automobiles was founded by driver Raymond Mays engine designer Peter Berthon and financier Humphrey Cook in 1933 to manufac...
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Monday, 20 December 2010

Win on Sunday sell on Monday - Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Lungo #2111022

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Vehicle manufacturers love to see their vehicles win races on Sunday and then reap the rewards with sales on Monday. Now racing has become s...
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Sunday, 19 December 2010

La motte de beurre - Renault 4CV

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Despite being ordered by the Germans to concentrate on the design and production of commercial vehicles for military use the design of the...
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Saturday, 18 December 2010

Under Austrian Influence - Aston Martin DB3S

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Under Austrian Influence - Aston Martin DB3S #118 Its a great thrill to return to Ed Arnaudin's photo's from 20th July 1958 at Tho...
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Friday, 17 December 2010

Six Carb Standard - Ferrari 275 GTB/4 #10577

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It's great to return to Ferrari Friday with a vehicle that resembles the entity that left the Ferrari factory. The 275 GTB/4 was the...
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