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New Jaguar F-Type Movie. TRAILER. Desire
Jaguar is set to release a film on its new F-Type roadster starring Damian Lewis, a teaser trailer for which has already…
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2013 Geneva Motor Show. The Main Contenders
crankandpiston scopes the headline acts from day one of the 83rd Geneva Motor Show, including LaFerrari, the Bentley Flying Spur, the Rolls-Royce…
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Vintage 60. Motorsport Footstools
British-based company Vintage60 designs and sells footstools and bar stools influenced by famous motorsport liveries and helmet designs. We’re going to assume…
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Bentley Continental GT Speed. The Shoot. Another World
Dubai, UAE. Wouter Kingma spent the day with a fleet of GT Speeds, the fastest road-going Bentley ever produced. Certainly not your…
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The Joy of metal. Why a metal gated shifter is wonderous.
My advice to anyone producing a manual gearbox for a sports car – save the cows. Put in a metal gate. Your…
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RAUH-Welt Porsche. Thailand. Making Of
A look at the RAUH-Welt projects that have spawned from the first finished car from Nakei-san in Thailand. Making of RWB Thailand…
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Neil Slade. Aston Martin Middle East.
Dubai, UAE. crankandpiston grabs a quick word with general manager of Aston Martin Middle East and North Africa Neil Slade to discuss…
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@F1photographer. Darren Heath. What it means to me
We all know that the art of photography is subjective. Some you like, some you don't. Images and artists that you have…
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Iso Grifo. Petrolicious. Italian Muscle
Petrolicious takes a look at the Iso Grifo, an Italian sports coupe with a heart of American muscle. You think ‘Italian sportscar,…
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Audi RS 4s and paintball guns. A whole new world of awesome
Audi mounts paintball guns on two new RS 4s. Beautiful art is created. Dear Audi. We know you make great cars. OK,…
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2012 Highlights. Josh Holdsworth. Got Two Minutes?
A highlight showreel from 2012 boasts amongst other things a sideways Subaru Impreza, a sideways Toyota 86, and suspension of a Volkswagen…
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Alfa Romeo Giulia. Petrolicious. Chasing Classic Villains
Petrolicious takes a look at a 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Biscione used by the Italian military police. It’s hard to watch…