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We profile the world’s finest sports cars, past and present automotive personalities, larger-than-life races and garages or museums. Profiles may include first-hand driving impressions, in-depth interviews and period racing stories and photographs.

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Victory by Design – Shelby Cobras

Victory by Design is a series of documentary films on the subject of famous racing automobile marques produced in the...
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Ferrari Daytona – Last of the Front Engine V12

Ferrari Daytona, officially called the Ferrari 365 GTB4 Berlinetta, is known as the quintessential front-engine classic grand touring car. It...
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2014 Fiat 500 Sport – Driving Report

It’s easy to pick on the little guy, and Fiat’s 500 has endured plenty of this during its few years...
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Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition

In June 1957, the Scottish team Ecurie Ecosse claimed its second consecutive victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans...
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Ferrari 612

Ferrari 612 Can-Am Chris Amon never felt that the Ferrari 612 Can-Am ever reached its full potential. he always felt...
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Pur Sang Type 35B – Driving Report

Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Think about a really good, solid, exterior door latch and lock, the precise snick...
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New Ferrari ‘Monza’ Models Unveiled

The new Ferrari Monza SP1 and SP2 were recently announced at the factory in Maranello. These limited-edition special-series cars are...
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Fiat 130HP F-2

Fiat 130HP F-2 Car: Fiat 130HP / Engine: 4 Cylinder in-line twin block / Maker: Fiat / Bore X Stroke: 180...
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H.R.G Twin Cam – Car Profile

1954 H.R.G. Twin Cam Sports Racer For Sale Details: 1497cc twin OHC four-cylinder built by Singer; Dark Green with Red...
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Carroll Shelby – The Edgar Ferrari and Maserati Years

By William Edgar | Photographs Edgar Motorsport Archive Carroll Shelby, as he himself would say, has gone horizontal. He died...
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Porsche 904 GTS Carrera – Car Profile

Porsche made a serious move to dominate the 2-litre class of international Grand Touring car competition in 1964 with introduction...
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How Thirty Vintage Bugattis Ended Up on a Train

Around 60 years ago, Fritz Schlumpf purchased a collection of thirty Bugatti models after tough negotiations. He simply adored Bugatti:...
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Auto Union Type D Returns to Audi

The 1939 Auto Union twin-supercharger Type D Silver Arrow racing car, the second “Karassik restoration” car, has been purchased by...
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Rolls-Royce Celebrates Spirit of Ecstasy Anniversary

On Friday 15 July 2011, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrated the centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy with an historic event....
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Bruce’s Unfinished Business – McLaren M6-GT

History’s top racing car manufacturers have always taken rather different approaches to their road-going products. Enzo Ferrari never cared for...
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Louis Vuitton Classic Award Winners 2013

The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO of Charles Nearburg was named winner of this year’s Louis Vuitton Classic Concours Award, announced...
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Sebring Saga – 1965 Sebring 12 Hours Profile

Sebring Saga – The Story of Two Bizzarrini Iso Grifos at the 1965 Sebring 12 Hour Grand Prix By Louis...
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John Edgar MG Special – MG Mighty Midget, TC for All Times

Our MG Mighty Midget, TC for All Times By William Edgar and photography courtesy of Edgar Motorsport Archive My first...
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Ferrari 166 MM

Ferrari 166 MM – Car Profiles Introduction Designed for long distance competition, the 166 MM took its name from one...
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Formula Vee 50th Celebration at Daytona

Formula Vee celebrated its 50th birthday on track at Daytona, with a special parade of classic Formula Vee and Formula...
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Lancia Aurelia B20 GT – Car Profile

Vincenzo Lancia did not invent the motorcar, nor was he a pioneer who struggled to make a gasoline engine run...
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Prodrive to Restore Works Race Cars

Prodrive launched a new operation dedicated to the authentication, restoration and support its historic race and rally cars. The creation...
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Maserati Celebrates 100th Anniversary

With the month of December, Maserati officially enters the hundredth year of its history. The Italian auto manufacturer will celebrate...
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1970 SAAB 96 Rally – Car Profile

By Leigh Dorrington World Rally Champion Sebastian Ogier’s victory in the 2014 Monte Carlo Rally in a Volkswagen Polo R...
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Bugatti Type 32

Bugatti Type 32 Car: Bugatti Type 32  / Engine: Inline-8 / Maker: Bugatti / Bore X Stroke: 60 mm x...
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Alpine-Renault A110 1800 Group 4 – Profile

Alpine founder Jean Rédélé was very keen to ensure his cars enjoyed great success in competition, with the A110 being...
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Porsche 917/10

Porsche 917/10 Porsche’s partnership with Roger Penske Racing which would blossom in 1972 actually had it’s beginning the year before...
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Ferrari 599XX Sets Nurburgring Lap Record – Video and Photos

The Ferrari 599XX is the first ever production-derived sports car to break the 7-minute barrier on the classic 20.832 km...
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Miura SVR Restored by Lamborghini

Lamborghini Polo Storico has completed restoration of one of the most famous Miuras ever built: the Miura SVR. On the...
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Deutsch-Bonnet Panhard – Car Profile

By Greg Wing What is it about things being small and going unnoticed? The three French team Deutsch-Bonnet Panhards that...
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Winged Porsche 550 Spyder at 2015 Pebble Beach Concours

A 1955 Porsche 550 RS Spyder with a prominent wing made quite the impression at the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours,...
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Audi Le Mans Winners Unite for First Time

Audi is intensively preparing to battle for its 14th victory in the world’s toughest endurance race, the 24 Hours of...
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Maserati 8CTF

Maserati 8CTF Car: Maserati 8CTF/ Engine: Straight 8 / Maker: Maserati / Bore X Stroke: 69.0 mm (2.7 in) /...
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Porsche by Design: Seducing Speed – Photo Gallery

The Porsche by Design: Seducing Speed exhibit is presently on display at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh,...
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Gull Wing Group Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The Gull Wing Group celebrated its 50th anniversary with Mercedes-Benz USA by recreating one of the group’s most famous photos...
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Geneva Motor Show 2013 – Notable Debuts

LaFerrari – Official Press Release and Photos The wraps are finally off the LaFerrari. The Prancing Horse’s eagerly-anticipated limited-series special,...
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Small But Wicked – Fiat 500 Abarth Driving Report

Report and photos by Jamie Doyle Confession. I like light cars. My Lotus Elan S3 Coupe weighs roughly 1,500 pounds...
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The Resplendent Royale – Bugatti Type 41

In the 1920s, Bugatti created the most luxurious car in the world. In 1926, the Bugatti Type 41 Royale presented...
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The Silver Arrows – The Cars

The Die Silberpfeile Cars We waited again. Then they came. Far away in the distance we heard an angry, deep-throated roaring...
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Ford Escort RS1600 Rally – Car Profile

In late 1967, the new and much lighter Escort was forecast to be the most suitable model in the Ford...
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