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Ian Callum. Jaguar. No Challenge, No Depth
One of the first items of crankandpiston coverage from this year’s Paris Motor Show was the launch of the hotly-anticipated Jaguar F-Type.…
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Postcard From Paris. Those We’ve Met…
Well, that’s it for another year. This year’s hotly-anticipated Paris Motor Show boasted some banner headline events, and crankandpiston wasn’t about to…
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Jaguar F-Type. Behind The Scenes
Okay, we’ll admit it. Perhaps in our exuberance over the launch of the new Jaguar F-Type, we’ve gotten a little carried away.…
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Japanese Classic Car Show. Curtain Call
For the final part of our coverage from this year's Japanese Classic Car Show, we begin with a collection of J-Tin that…
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Night Shooting. The Star Trail. Ben Canales
Hunting for mind blowing examples of light capturing has become a bit of a habit of the team at crankandpiston recently. Yes…
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Japanese Classic Car Show. ‘Movie Stars’
From B?s?zoku style to the Californian look, this year´s Japanese Classic Car Show has it all. The diverse styling of the cars…
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Mitsubishi Evo X. Michael Heywood. Part 3, New Arrivals
Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain… …sorry, let me start over. Pay no attention to the job sheet on…
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MotoCross. ‘Dirty Old Times’. A Golden Era
Motocross is a young man’s game, right? The treacherous terrain? The inhospitable elements? The physical demands? The speeds? Hardly something anybody reaching…
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Gumball 3000. Heading To The Middle East
You would have though that an event that prides itself on showcasing the most desirable four-wheeled machines on the planet hooning from…
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Japanese Classic Car Show. Checking The Talent
When our good friends at Japanese Nostalgic Car invited crankandpiston along to the Japanese Classic Car Show (JCCS) in California this year,…
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BRM Gulf Colours. A Common Rarity
There are certain designs that withstand the test of time in motorsport, and seem to become more famous as the years go…
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Light Graffiti. A New Look
Bizarre as it may seem, this isn’t the first time the world has seen ‘light graffiti’. These works are the combined efforts…