Archive
09/12/2023
One-off cars commissioned by VIP people In compliance with current regulations
Explore VIP car tales—from Count Rossi's Alabama-homologated Porsche to Eric Clapton's Ferrari SP12. Exclusivity, vision, and artistry converge in a captivating finale.
02/12/2023
Maserati 250F: the Racing Icon
Maserati's rise to Formula 1 glory, defeating Ferrari with the iconic 250F in 1954 and clinching the World Title in 1957. A tale of engineering brilliance, city rivalries in Modena, and the unfortunate decline post-triumph due to political turmoil.
02/12/2023
One-off cars commissioned by VIP people. When originality was possible
Explore the golden age of bespoke cars in the '50s and '60s, where creativity soared without safety constraints. From King Leopold III's Ferrari 375 America Plus to the Shah of Persia's Maserati 5000 GT, delve into unique rides crafted for the elite.
29/11/2023
The Formula 1 Safety Car’s strange history
Fascinating history of Formula 1 Safety Cars, from chaotic beginnings in 1973 to today's sleek AMG GTR Black Series and Aston Martin Vantage. Discover odd choices like a Renault Clio Williams in 1996 and how Mercedes-Benz became the official supplier.
25/11/2023
Jaguar E-Type: the car Enzo Ferrari called the most beautiful in the world
Jaguar's E-Type, a 1961 masterpiece by Sir Lyons and Malcolm Sayer redefined elegance and affordability. Geneva '61 debut sparked a frenzy, with 500 orders in hours. A Le Mans-inspired grand tourer it combined style and practicality.
25/11/2023
Renault and one-make trophies: open doors for future champions.
From comical beginnings in 1966 with identical Renault 8 Gordinis, one-make races revolutionized motorsports. Renault's masterstroke paved the way for F1 stars, inspiring global series. Today, Formula 1, 2, 3 echo this legacy.
25/11/2023
One-off cars commissioned by VIP people When coachbuilders were like tailors
Explore the evolution of bespoke cars in three chapters—from the 1924 Hispano-Suiza "Tulipwood" to Count Trossi's 1934 Mercedes-Benz SSK and Aga Khan IV's 1950 Alfa Romeo. Journey through a golden age of creative freedom and industrial prowess.
18/11/2023
Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale, a magical everyday racing car
In 1963, Alfa Romeo's racing division, Autodelta, emerged, led by Carlo Chiti. The iconic Tipo 33 debuted in 1967, with a road version, the 33 Stradale, blending racing prowess and road comfort.
11/11/2023
Porsche 550. The Giant Killer
Father and son, Ferdinand and Ferry Porsche, crafted the iconic Porsche 550 RS in the post-war era. Born from VW roots, this lightweight marvel dominated races, earning the nickname "The Giant Killer."
11/11/2023