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Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Mazda image

08/12/2024

Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Mazda

This article recounts Mazda's journey to victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1991 with their Wankel rotary engine. Mazda's first attempt at Le Mans in 1983 with the 717 twin rotor resulted in a class victory.
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07/12/2024

Roarington's Christmas Gift Ideas 2: Tech Ideas for Petrolheads

Discover tech-inspired Christmas gifts for car lovers! From a Mercedes-Benz mouse to Ferrari headphones, Porsche speakers, and Lamborghini hi-fi, these ideas blend innovation and automotive style to suit all budgets.
Broken Dreams: Ford GT40 Roadster. Too Beautiful to Race image

07/12/2024

Broken Dreams: Ford GT40 Roadster. Too Beautiful to Race

The Ford GT40 Roadster was a rare Le Mans hopeful that transitioned to a coupe-focused legacy. Only five were made, with varied fates. One raced at Le Mans and Targa Florio in 1965, and two survive today as coveted collectibles worth millions.
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 8: Engines Unleashing Creativity Without Limits image

07/12/2024

Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 8: Engines Unleashing Creativity Without Limits

Ferrari’s engine innovations, from the V12 to the groundbreaking flat V engines, shaped motorsport history. Highlights include championship wins with John Surtees and Peter Schetty and the revolutionary Tipo 001 powering the Ferrari 312 B.
Historics and H&H: A Black Friday Decided by Bidders image

07/12/2024

Historics and H&H: A Black Friday Decided by Bidders

Car auctions by Historics and H&H show a market downturn, with lower turnovers despite higher sales rates. Special models like a Ferrari F430 and Porsche 924 Turbo achieved record prices, but average values dropped significantly.
When Art Replaces Sponsors 3: Dynamic Street Art image

30/11/2024

When Art Replaces Sponsors 3: Dynamic Street Art

Dynamic street art meets automotive design in BMW’s iconic Art Car collection and more, featuring artists like Rauschenberg, Hockney, and Sharbatli who turned cars into drivable masterpieces.
Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Aston Martin image

30/11/2024

Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Aston Martin

Aston Martin’s Le Mans journey spans from class wins in the 1930s to the 1959 overall victory and recent GT successes, with its Hypercar debut set for 2025.
Roarington's Christmas Gift Ideas 1: Models & Creativity. A Holiday Season Without Getting Bored image

30/11/2024

Roarington's Christmas Gift Ideas 1: Models & Creativity. A Holiday Season Without Getting Bored

Explore Roarington’s top Christmas gifts for car enthusiasts: advent calendars for model cars, Lego Icons with iconic vehicles, and movie-inspired sets like the DeLorean and ECTO-1. Perfect ideas for a creative holiday season with family or friends.
RM Sotheby’s Auction in Munich: Christmas Gift from Germany image

30/11/2024

RM Sotheby’s Auction in Munich: Christmas Gift from Germany

RM Sotheby’s Munich auction highlighted Dieter Aumann’s collection, achieving an 89.66% sell-through rate. Top cars included a €3.6M Mercedes Type 122 and €3.46M Porsche 550 Spyder, while modern vehicles struggled.
Noble Sisters: Ford Cosworth, Sierra & Escort image

30/11/2024

Noble Sisters: Ford Cosworth, Sierra & Escort

Ford and Cosworth revolutionized motorsport and car culture with the iconic Sierra and Escort RS models. Known for their power, innovative designs, and racing success, these cars are now highly valued collectibles, with prices reaching €100,000.

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