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13/01/2023
Arnolt-Bristol. The Rarest Brands in the Top 100 Collections
The Arnolt-Bristol "Bolide" is a lesser-known brand of car designed by Franco Scaglione and produced by Bertone in the early 1950s. Named after its creator, American industrialist Stanley H.
06/01/2023
American-LaFrance The Rarest Brands in the Top 100 Collections
American-LaFrance is considered the biggest name in the history of fire engines in the US. The company's innovations include transitioning from steam to internal combustion engines and the cab forward design.
16/12/2022
Forgotten Legends Lola T70
This article highlights the career of Eric Broadley, an English manufacturer whose success in motorsport was overshadowed by competitors like John Cooper and Colin Chapman.
03/12/2022
Forgotten Legends Leyton House
This article tells the story of Leyton House, a Japanese brand that made its mark in the motorsports world by sponsoring drivers and eventually becoming a Formula 1 manufacturer.
26/11/2022
Forgotten Legends Ferrari ‘Spazzaneve’
The article discusses the story of Ferrari's experimental design center, which played a pivotal role in the creation of the Ferrari 312 B3 'Spazzaneve,' a car that was never raced but provided a new design concept for single-seater racing cars.
19/11/2022
Forgotten Legends A dream called turbine
This article explores the history and challenges of using turbine engines in land vehicles, particularly cars. While the aeronautical industry found success with using turbines for propulsion in planes.
12/11/2022
Forgotten Legends Tecno
The Italian brothers Gianfranco and Luciano Pederzani combined their passion and curiosity to create the successful racing brand, Tecno.
05/11/2022
Forgotten Legends Ferrari “Breadvan”
The article discusses the story of the Scuderia Serenissima's Ferrari 250 GT modified by Drogo, also known as the Breadvan, which was created to challenge the Ferrari GTO on the tracks and roads. The car's shape, characterized by a high and truncated tail.
29/10/2022
Forgotten Legends Cadillac “Le Monstre”
In 1950, Briggs Cunningham entered two Cadillacs in the Le Mans race, one of which was transformed into an aerodynamic beast nicknamed "Le Monstre" by the French.
21/10/2022