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Miniature EFI V8 Engine of Awesome.
100% scratch built (in a shed) electronically fuel injected 45cc V8 engine. Dudes that live in their sheds are awesome. Sure, their…
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jbFARM Car Architecture. Automotive prints
A new series of wall art from jbFARM shows a 36-degree view of some of the motoring world’s favourite models. We are…
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Enzo Ferrari Museum. F1 Single-seaters. Modena, Italy
Grand Prix. The Formula 1 Championship Single-seaters. A day at the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena, Italy. The Enzo Ferrari Museum is…
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Why I can’t wait for cars that drive themselves
Far from taking the fun out of motoring, driverless cars are just what enthusiasts should be embracing. I’m driving down the highway…
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2013 LA Auto Show. 22 world debuts expected
Up to 22 world debuts expected to take place at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show this November. The Los Angles Auto…
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Volvo Engine Architecture. Drive-E. Is the V8 engine dead?
crankandpiston sits down with Magnus Lindblad, chief program engineer for Volvo’s new Drive-E engine range, to discuss why the company’s new four-cylinder…
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Red Bull Car Park Drift Dubai. The details
The region's best drifters head to Dubai next month - here's all you need to know about Red Bull Car Park Drift.…
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Calling all (interesting) cars. Dubai Grand Parade
Organisers of the Dubai Grand Parade are searching for the nation's most interesting cars and bikes to take part. Do you have…
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2013 Dubai Motor Show. Audi to debut three models
Audi has confirmed that it will debut three models at the upcoming Dubai International Motor Show on 5-9 November. Though the company…
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RUSH, a crankandpiston viewing. Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes images from crankandpiston.com’s private viewing of Ron Howard’s Rush, a cinematic retelling of the 1976 Formula 1 season. ‘Compelling.’…
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Porsche 911. Seven Generation Symphony
Seven generations of Porsche 911 wish themselves a happy 50th birthday... In a rare moment of lighthearted silliness from the Stuttgart brigade,…
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Photography 101 Final Test. Chevrolet Malibu
I take on a challenge: can I improve my photography in just three easy lessons? The day has come to put everything…