McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
The McDonnell XF-85 Goblin was a fighter aircraft conceived during World War II and intended to be carried in the bomb bay of the giant Convair B-36 bomber as a defensive "parasite fighter." Because of...
View ArticleChamp and Challenger.
For nearly six laps Alan Shepherd (A.J.S.) pushed John Surtees so hard in the Junior Ulster G.P. that he bagged the lap record before retiring with a broken timing chain.Afterwards M.V.s insisted on...
View ArticleRockstars' Garage: The Monkeemobile
The Monkeemobile is a modified Pontiac GTO that was designed and built by designer Dean Jeffries for The Monkees, a pop-rock band and television program. The car features a tilted forward split...
View ArticleKawasaki GT550 Type One by Auto Fabrica
First impressions are always the most important ones – and all we can say is that Bujar and Gaz from Auto Fabrica left one hell-of-a impression with their Type One custom Kawasaki GT550. Unlike some...
View ArticleIcarus: Geoff James' supercharged 350 Triumph drag bike.
The first attempt at building a hot motor consisted of sticking a supercharger on a nearly stock Triumph 350cc twin motor and running it on methanol. Optimisim was soon replaced with pessimism when...
View ArticleEvel Knievel and the Caesar's Palace Jump
This was the stunt that put Evel Knievel on the map. He had been in Vegas in November of ’67 to see a boxing title fight, when he saw the fountains and crafted his plan. He quickly created Evel Knievel...
View ArticleGod save the king!
Elvis Presley was well known for his love of pink Cadillacs, but less people know that he was a pretty keen biker too. Naturally, being an American and a rock 'n' roll star, his main interest lay in...
View ArticlePorsche 911 SC Rally Safari
Porsche, founded by Ferdinand Porsche, was like most other makes of their marketing bracket never really interested in rallying, but at least they tried it even with a works team. The 911 (that...
View Article1912 Senior TT winner
F.A.Applebee winner 1912 Senior TT on 3.5hp Scott,with J.R.Haswell,3.5 Triumph,2nd
View ArticleSignal Cycles Raty Ning's City Bike
This is surely a CashMoney certified city bike. There sure are some lovely details on this Raty Ning’s Signal Cycles custom commuter bike; especially the seat tube detail. This bike’s been built up...
View ArticleAvro Canada VZ-9AV
The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar was a VTOL aircraft developed by Avro Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the Cold War.The Avrocar intended...
View ArticleAlfa Romeo 33-3 TT 12
The famous Alfa Romeo marque has been synonymous with motor racing success since Giuseppe Campari took an Alfa Romeo 40/60HP to victory at Mugello in 1920. To the present day, the Milanese company...
View ArticleDucati 500 GP
Since 1958 Ducati had taken no part in the world speed trials. For this reason the appearance of the 500 GP in 1971 drove the manufacturer's fans wild. Finally their favorite brand had returned to its...
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