Archive
17/10/2020
Beautiful and unbeatable
The Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa is a magnificent sports car that combines beauty and performance. Originally designed with a distinctive cut-away nose and deep recesses in the flanks to facilitate the flow of air from the brakes.
13/10/2020
A game choice
This article explores the unique Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Shooting Brake, a singular car created by Luigi Chinetti Junior, also known as “Coco”.
12/10/2020
So much more. Maybe too much
This article examines the 1939 Delahaye 165 M, a car designed by the famous Figoni & Falaschi coachbuilders. With its soft and rounded shapes, chrome accents, and luxurious interior, the Delahaye 165 M was a symbol of France’s “crazy years”.
10/10/2020
The Tragic Queen
This article examines the remarkable story of the Mercedes-Benz 300SLR, a revolutionary car that rose to fame in the 1950s. Through its pioneering use of innovative technology, the 300SLR achieved great success on the racing circuit.
09/10/2020
Auto tattoo
This article discusses the use of decorated cars as a form of artistic expression. It takes a look at the postmodern revolution of the 1980s and how Renault seized the moment to launch its “Supercinq” with a unique character.
05/10/2020
The epitome
This article discusses the rise of the French automobile industry in the 1930s, with a focus on the Bugatti brand and their iconic Type 57SC Atlantic model.
03/10/2020
The efficiency of beauty
The Jaguar D-Type is a historic racing car that was designed to be suitable for both the track and the road. The car was created by William Lyons, the founder of Jaguar, and his team of technicians and test drivers.
02/10/2020
Ferrari Extravaganza
The Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 was transformed into a unique "shooting brake" by Carrozzeria Vignale in 1967, based on an idea by Luigi "Coco" Chinetti Jr. and Robert "Bob" Peak.
01/10/2020
The iconic Testarossa. Why.
This article discusses the significance of the Ferrari Testarossa in car design history, particularly its iconic shape that was driven by the need to protect the large side openings for the cooling of the rear-mounted engine.
29/09/2020