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Campbell-Railton-Rolls Royce Blue Bird 1935
The famous "Blue Bird" name originated when Malcolm Campbell, already a successful automobile racer at Brooklands, was inspired by Maeterlinck's play "The Blue Bird of Happiness". He went to his local...
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
In response for the Army's request for a large, multiengine bomber, the B-17 (Model 299) prototype, financed entirely by Boeing, went from design board to flight test in less than 12 months.The B-17...
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Fritz Von Opel and his Rocket Bike
It’s generally well known that German scientists and engineers were some of the earliest pioneers of rocket flight, but it’s less well known that Germany also pushed the boundaries for terrestrial...
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Rockstars' Garage: Françoise Hardy's Honda
Françoise Hardy was an iconic figure during the ’60s and ’70s, her music influenced millions including the likes of Bob Dylan and her effortless style notably affected the fashion industry of the era....
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Honda DCB750 by Toby Grubb and Justin Lewis
A commonality seen amongst garage builders, craftsmen, and weekend wrenchers is often their desire to escape technology. Time spent in the shop is a counter balance to time spent in front of a screen....
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Lambretta Moto Giro 1969
Cesare Bartolini racing in the 1969 Moto Giro d'Italia on a factory-sponsored Lambretta SX200 which was race-modified by the Ancilloti firm
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Mini at Montecarlo Rally
Regarded as the toughest event on the rallying circuit, the Monte Carlo Rally has held a special place in motorsport lovers' hearts since its inception in 1911.The year 1964 went down in the books as a...
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Vendetta Cycles British Racer
Portland’s Conor Buescher and Garrett Clark of Vendetta Cycles have mounted an incursion upon British cycling’s current state of world domination. The excellence of their craftsmanship snagged an...
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North American F-86 Sabre
"The North American F-86 Sabre, like the Boeing XB-47, had been the beneficiary of German aerodynamic data on the advantages of the swept wing for high-speed jet aircraft. The result was a...
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Josep Maria Mallol, X Hill Climb Race San Cugat,Tibidabo, Barcelona, Montesa...
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Rockstars' Garage: Bo Diddley's 1957 Cushman Step Thru Scooter
"Bo Diddley was one of the great rock innovators and was there at the beginning with Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard and Buddy Holly. He was most known for inventing "The Bo Diddley Beat" a rhythm...
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David Essex in "Silver Dream Racer"
"In 1981, bikes were huge, largely thanks to the efforts of a certain Mr Sheene (no not the furniture polish). So it was inevitable that some movie maker or another would eventually exploit the fact on...
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