After the sweet success of Jaguar’s hurried XK120, they developed the XK120C, or C-Type, as a endurance racing version. With it, Jaguar embarked on their first racing program aimed at winning the 24 ...

Spyker Cars is a Dutch luxury automobile manufacturer known for its handcrafted sports cars that blend high performance with unique design aesthetics. The modern iteration of Spyker, established in ...

Of all the Cobra variants the 427 Semi/Competition or S/C is the most desirable series. Built from Shelby’s competition production line, these were purposeful race-cars that were prepared at the last ...

For years, many people were baffled when they opened up the Guinness Book of Records and discovered that the world’s fastest accelerating car was a none other than a Ford – and a curiously small, ...

As someone who experienced a good chunk my adolescent years in the early 2000s, this decade is up there as one of the most memorable, and certainly the most influential when it comes to cars. In terms ...

In 1975, Ford, Gulf & J.W. Automotive took a resounding overall victory at the 1975 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Drivers Derek Bell and Jacky Ickx piloted their Mirage GR8 a total of 336 laps, ...

One car which propelled the Cadillac name more than any other was the V16. Built to each customer’s individual taste, it became an American icon of prestige and helped the company out-perform Packard ...

Compared to the 1940 Buicks, the 1941 models had a smoother, sleeker look while remaining unmistakably Buick in style. A newly designed engine called the “Fireball” eight debuted complete with a new ...

Few other countries have the rich automotive history of Germany and its automotive brands. Germany’s automotive industry started, well, at the very beginning. The petrol-engined automobile was ...

I just wanted to preface with how few cars there are in the world, that are as era-defining as the McLaren M6 GT. Its very stature and appearance immediately reminds me of the Speed Racer cartoon from ...

There was a huge gasoline shortage in 1973, and because of this there was a stronger push research on alternative engines than in recent years. While various scientists experimented with turbine and ...

The Austin Motor Company, a cornerstone of British automotive history, played a crucial role in shaping the landscape of the car industry in the UK and beyond. Known for its innovative engineering, ...