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Ford Focus RS500 Cosworth

Cars Culture

"An electric blue badge burning with neon intensity against a dark background-matte black- like a stealth bomber. That’s what first hits me in the hard morning light at the Ford Heritage Centre whilst signing the release forms for the "

Return to Fordland

Cars People Culture

"Like the novelist once said: ‘The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there” An overused line, perhaps, but it couldn’t be truer for the history of the corner of Essex that became Fordland. When Henry T. "

Santa Pod ’67

Bikes Culture

"We've always had a soft spot for Santa Pod Raceway. So when we stumbled across these shots on The Selvedge Yard recently, we had to give you the heads up. RAF Podington had been disused since the 1950s - but "

Sideburn Art

Cars Bikes Culture

"Our friends and colleagues over at Sideburn Magazine are going from strength to strength. As some of the leading purveyors of automotive culture in print - they are putting on sale some lovely hi quality prints from the production of "

Zadig Motorcyles Salander

Bikes Culture

"It certainly looks like a death trap - but aren't the best motorcycles just a little bit frightening? And is the Salander – a build from Belgian workshop Zadig  something to ride hard, or simply look at? We'd personally swing a "

The Ducati Scrambler: The Past Updated?

Bikes Culture

"In reviving their Scrambler from its forty year sleep Ducati seem have ripped up their usual business model. Famous for producing high performance, high tech machines for high earners this bike is a major departure. It is all about reasonably "

Culture – The Art of the Render

People Culture

"We've always greatly admired artists who draw free hand. The digital technology  at all our fingertips is no substitution for straightforward hand-eye artistry. Stumbled across this interesting video of Australian artist Byron Fitzpatrick this morning. It's a great insight of "

Blue Collar – Filmed in Detroit

Cars Culture

"For our money Blue Collar is one of the greatest films about the realities of the car manufacturing industry The gritty 1978 movie, starring a straight-talking Richard Pryor and a brawny Harvey Keitel, was shot in the Ford River Rouge works "

Neil Young: Man and Motors

Cars People Culture

"Anyone that read Neil Young’s much lauded first memoir Waging Heavy Peace will know that he is a serious petrolhead. While Heavy Peace has much to say about the many and various motors that Young has owned and run "

Nitro Nights

Cars Culture

"Out over here next year this hardback promises to be a visual feast for all Nitro Heads. It is a collection of photography that documents the famous March meet at the Famoso drag strip in Bakersfield, California, one of the "

A Prayer for Saint Volvo

Cars People Culture

"If you’re free on November 15th and have some cash in your wallet then get your hair coiffured, stick on a smart suit, head down to Silverstone Auctions and get bidding on this 1966 Volvo P1800S. You could drive "