"image: Laurent Nivalle There's something about old European race circuits. They reek of history, panache and culture. And none is more redolent of these things than the Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry. The circuit, just a little bit to the south "
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Dennis Hopper: Rebel Artist
"Dennis Hopper was a beautifully creative freak. So in many ways walking round the Hopper exhibition at London Royal Academy triggered loads of cultural memories. Hopper was perceived as just another actor - albeit one with hippie/countercultural proclivities - "
Hipster Bike Video: The Ultimate?
"OK so everyone and their little brother with a 5D is making bike videos these days. Including us. And it's easy to be cynical. Yes, you. Fact is the barrier to entry into the film making business isn't there any "
Francoise Hardy
"Musician and actor Francoise Hardy was stylish, classy. She had a perfect look for the sixties and seventies, and she was known to love a race car and a bike or two too. Petrol-inclined individuals are more likely to know "
The Best Driving Music Ever?
"I used to think that All Right Now - that pastiche piece of English Americana by the seventies band Free was the greatest driving music of all time. Now, I'm not sure. Here's that classic and the contemporary banger from "
Bentley T1 1968 Coupe Speciale
"There’s a Bentley T1 for sale this month at The Silverstone Auctions. This particular 1970 Saloon has some serious heritage, once owned by royalty it is now being sold by the man who wrote the classic bond theme, Goldfinger. But "
Silverstone Classic Preview
"If you've never been to the Silverstone Classic and you like beautiful old racing cars, you are missing out horribly. Last week we were treated to an array of cars that had us aching for a time in motorsport we "
Ayrton Senna onboard and unseen photos
"It was 1994 when Ayrton Senna died. Anyone who cares even vaguely about motorsport will have a view of what this means, and what Senna himself meant in the history of racing. At the time he was front and centre of "
2014 Bike Shed Motorcycle Club: BSMC III
"We've documented the rise of the new wave of custom culture from the early days. And in the UK the Bike Shed Motorcycle Club is emerging at the creative centre of the community. According to the Bike Shed's founding collective "
Paul Newman – Racer
"Paul Newman was a racer. We've pointed it out before, as you can see - but when we recently found some stunning race pics of the man on the Rolex Blog, we thought we'd take another look. Story goes he "
Pikes Peak 1958
"With the motorsport season finally upon us we can't help but share with you this amazing little race car. Apparently, this open wheeled beast was the vehicle in which legendary US racer Bobby Unser won the 1958 Pikes Peak 'race to "
Save Bertone!
"Gruppo Bertone was once the industry’s most sought after collaborator – a bit like an Elvis Costello of the motoring world. The noble corrozeria has always been known for its cutting edge design and innovative approach - and is responsible "
Paul Ricard Circuit Art
"Images via Le Container & Jean-Baptiste Sauvage We always thought that the amazing Paul Ricard circuit was a work of art in itself. The circuit, which nestles enticingly on a plateau beyond the hills inland from the French Riviera, is "