Recently updated on November 27, 2021 at 07:44 a.m. If anyone is looking for a real road-legal racing car, then this Porsche Koenig-Specials C62 might be just the thing. There are only three copies of him and all three have them, although...
Continue reading "Porsche 968 L'ART: retro look transported into the modern age!
The connection between vehicles and fashion - this is what the Parisian fashion label “L'Art De L'Automobile” stands for. Its founder, Arthur Kar, has now fulfilled a lifelong dream in collaboration with Porsche: a specially redesigned Porsche 968. The Artcar bears the name “968 ...
Continue reading "Audi 100 Coupé S in flashy orange and with Airride!
Recently updated on February 23, 2022 at 11:05 am The orange wedge was a little ahead of its time in terms of design and, in our opinion, is still pretty to look at today. With its hatchback, the Audi 100 Coupé was the model...
Continue reading ""Fast & Furious" Charger optics on the staid Jaguar XJS!
We absolutely have to show you this "engine swap". You can see a classic 1977 Jaguar XJS, which has installed an insanely huge Chevrolet supercharged V8 with an XXL blower. This transforms the elegant coupé into something that can also be called a “Frankenstein conversion”. ...
Continue reading "Mercedes-Benz 170 (W 15): Premiere in October 1931!
A technically innovative, compact and inexpensive passenger car: Mercedes-Benz impressed experts and the general public at the Paris Motor Show from October 1 to 11, 1931, 90 years ago. The new Mercedes-Benz 170 (W 15) is the first passenger car in the world to be built in large series ...
Continue reading "Special exhibition "Fascination SL - a dream car for 70 years"
Nine SL sports cars on a serpentine loop, including the oldest existing SL, as well as numerous other exhibits and elements: the new special exhibition "Fascination SL - a dream car for 70 years" at the Mercedes-Benz Museum welcomes visitors. It opens on October 22, 2021 ...
Continue reading "Legendary 1955 Silver Arrows at the Goodwood Revival!
In honor of the British racing driver Sir Stirling Moss, who died in April 2020, two Silver Arrows from the Mercedes-Benz Classic collection will be on display at the Goodwood Revival. The 300 SLR (W 196 S) is the Briton's most famous racing car. With the start number "722" ...
Continue reading "With high pressure 100 years ago: Mercedes compressor car!
More boost pressure for more power: 100 years ago, Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) presented the first two series-production Mercedes passenger cars, each of which was equipped with a switchable Roots compressor. These types Mercedes 6/25 PS and 10/40 PS have their premiere at the first German Motor Show after ...
Continue reading "Bedtime: really mothball oldtimers / sports cars!
When the turn of the year arrives again, valuable vintage and sports cars should be stored. Some cars just weren't made for winter time. Weather conditions such as moisture or salt and snow can damage the vehicle. Particularly high-quality cars such as vintage cars or ...
Continue reading "120 years of Skoda Motorsport: special exhibition in the museum!
In addition to the permanent exhibition, the ŠKODA Museum in Mladá Boleslav can now see the special exhibition '120 Years of ŠKODA Motorsport', which brings visitors closer to ŠKODA AUTO's most important motorsport successes. With numerous exhibits, interesting information walls and interactive elements ...
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