January 22 2012 by
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Filed under: Videos, Design/Style, Racing
According to Sven Voelker’s book Go Faster, it was American driver Briggs Cunningham who ushered in the era of the “go-faster stripe” when he put two of them on his white Le Mans racer in the fifties. The next year, according to Voelker, stripes were everywhere, and so began the era [...]
Filed under: Etc.
Hot Rod Art Book app for the iPad – Click above to watch video after the jump
If you want to draw hot rods and learn the basics of drawing cars, then you’ll want to check out the Hot Rod Art Book for the iPad. A combination of the text-only book and the videos [...]
April 15 2010 by
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Filed under: Etc., Marketing/Advertising, Vauxhall, UK
The new Vauxhall Astra – or something or someone claiming to be the new Vauxhall Astra – has co-written a book on driving manners. The other co-writer is Debrett’s, an English version of Miss Manners except that Debrett’s has been dispensing etiquette advice for more than 200 years, long before [...]
March 24 2010 by
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Filed under: Budget, Etc., Europe, Hatchback
Q: What’s included in every Yugo’s owners manual? A: A bus schedule – click above for high-res image gallery
Everyone loves free stuff, right? Everyone also loves (and loves to hate) the Yugo. Well then, have we got a contest for you. Yesterday we posted our review of The Yugo: The [...]
December 23 2009 by
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Filed under: Motorsports
Maserati 8CM number 3011 from Legendary Race Cars – Click above for high-res image gallery
Confused as to what to do with all the Barnes & Nobles and Amazon.com gift cards your in-laws pelted you with this Holiday season? Be confused no more! Legendary Race Cars is the book every pistonhead needs sitting on [...]