29 April 2022 Mr George Talley had his prized Corvette stolen in Detroit in 1981. In 2014, when George was 71, he received a call from the American Automobile Association explaining that the Corvette had been found less than 600 miles from Detroit and was sitting in a police station in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Although this […]
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29 April 2022 An anonymous father of six recently visited Bugatti’s headquarters in France with his six children to take delivery of eight cars. For himself, he purchased a Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, a model created to commemorate Bugatti breaking the 300 mph streetcar speed and limited production of 30. Additionally, he bought a
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29 April 2022 Due to the likes of Instagram and the public’s insatiable interest in celebrity, we have become accustomed to seeing rappers, music moguls, and film stars luxuriating and travelling in a plethora of the most resplendent of motor cars. But not for Marilyn Monroe; she only owned one motor car, a pretty impressive
29 April 2022 A tiny Slovenian supercar maker emerged out of nowhere in 2012 with a 450-bhp coupe, the Tushek Renovatio T500. Founded in 2008 by Aljoša Tushek, a Slovenian racing champion, the company retains a commitment to unique design language and creating the perfect balance of form and function for extraordinary performance. Move forward
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22 April 2022 The Ferrari 250GT ‘Breadvan’ results from a Prince’s sense of humour. Based on a 1961 competition, 250 GT SWB, modified by Giotto Bizzarrini. Bizzarrini designed and first developed the 250GT SWB and then the 250GTO as his crowning achievement whilst working with Ferrari. Enzo Ferrari was livid when eight of his engineers
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22 April 2022 Bizzarrini S.p.A. was an Italian automotive manufacturer in the 1960s founded by former Alfa Romeo, Ferrari and Iso engineer Giotto Bizzarrini. Giotto Bizzarrini was a genius designer and vehicle builder who started automotive design at Alfa Romeo before moving to Ferrari in 1957. There he played a considerable role in developing the
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22 April 2022 When the Bugatti Type 35, a 2-litre engine producing 95 bhp, was first entered into racing, it was deprecated. However, Bugatti more than compensated for its tiny size with its incredible handling characteristics. Additionally, the engine was unbelievably reliable. Rather than fitting wheels with thin spokes, from 1924 onwards, Bugatti used wheels
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22 April 2022 The Lamborghini Countach, the motor car that embellished a thousand x thousand bedroom walls and yet in sales terms, only 2,000 were sold over a 16 years production run. To provide some context, 3,000 Diablos sold over 11 years, 4,000 over nine years and 10,000 Aventadors since 2011. These names will live
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22 April 2022 A London based company, Charge Cars, describe their ethos as ‘We don’t restore cars. We redefine them.’ Many think their latest fabrication, an electric 1967 Ford Mustang is their best redefinition. The Mustang has always been regarded as an icon if a little unreliable. Charge Cars have dealt with the lack of
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22 April 2022 The early 2000s saw the SUV revolution with as much speed or energy as possible, forging ahead with an aggressive marketing poliocyy. Even Porsche got in on the act. To the chagrin of purists with the announcement of the Cayenne for the 2003 model year. The same year as the Porsche announcement
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