Rockstars' Garage: Nick Masons' Lola T297 Cosworth (The Wall Themed)
The 1979 T297 was the latest in a long line of 2-litre sports cars that Lola had begun with the T210 in 1970, and which, over the years, had a great deal of success. In 1975 Lola were runners up to...
View Article1978 Honda CX500 by Doc's Chops
1978 cx500d. 500cc watercooled v twin well ahead of it's time for 1978, shaft drive, electronic ignition, they were much more popular in Europe, used as police bikes, postal delivery bikes. Legend has...
View ArticleObomono Tenni,the first non-British rider to win a TT
The picture above was taken after the Guzzi victory in the 1936 race: Tenni is far right, in braces, with his arm round Giordano Aldrighetti; Guido Corti, far left.Tenni celebrating 1937 TT...
View ArticleJPN Monocoque by Peter Williams
Back in 1973 a motorcycle rolled out of a garage in England, it was to be just one of four ever built, and it was going to shake the world of professional motorcycle racing to its core. The bike in...
View ArticleAurimania Gold Bike Crystal Edition
Track bikes or fixed gear bikes have reached a whole new level with these pieces from Aurumania. They specialise in producing products plated in 24 carat gold and in limited numbers for those who...
View ArticleMercedes SL 300 Carrera Panamericana
The original winning car from the 3rd Carrera Panamericana Mexico in November 1952 is to return to the scene of its great triumph. The 300 SL racing sport car (W 194) was temporarily removed from the...
View ArticleMesserschmitt ME 323 Giant
The genesis of the Me 323 Gigant (giant) transport was in a 1940 German requirement for a large assault glider. The DFS 230 light glider had already proven its worth in the famous attack on Fort...
View ArticleRockstars' Garage: George Harrison's Psychedelic Mini
The Beatles had great taste in cars but the biggest petrolhead was George – his love of F1 and fast cars in general has been very well documented through the decades. Of all the cars George owned, his...
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