"Now, we know how attached our biking brethren can get to their machine. And when you're on a world tour, the bond can get well, a little weird, frankly. So reaching out to this passionate community of bike lovers, the "
Toyota Corolla AE86 Backsliders
" Stumbled across this interesting little video recently. It seems that the bog standard, straight out of the factory version of the AE86 was always well-disposed to kicking out the tail. Subsequent generations of the obsessed have of course created a "
Conrad Leach
" Stumbled across some very nice artwork from London based artist Conrad Leach. Vibrant colours, interesting two wheeled machines feature in the work, which he has exhibited everywhere from Tokyo, LA to Norway and back again. Stay tuned for more on "
Phil Hill, 1961
" It's amazing to think, with the current controversy raging about team orders and corporate shenanigans seeping into the noble Scuderia's image, that in the first year of Ferrari's entry into the rear engined, 1500cc Formula One, they were so gentlemanly "
Isdera Commendatore
" It's not often you meet a car that's a cross between a Mercedes Gullwing CW 311 and a batmobile. But that's what the ridiculously strange and exotic Isdera Commendatore is. With all the subtlety of a rally at Nuremberg and an "
Ducati Elite 200
" Sometimes, we just want to share some love. This is the case with these images of the beautiful single-cylindered Ducati from 1960 - the Elite 200cc. Though we wish we could relate what it's like to blast through the hills of "
Inside Out
" It might be that we're getting old, or spending too much time in inferior cabins of late: but car interiors really seem to matter to us of late. Of course, out favourite interiors are usually direct analogues of our favourite "
Ford Capri
"[gallery link="file"] Any reader of a certain vintage will hold numerous ideas about the Ford Capri in their minds. If you were of the age that they were marketed in their original guise, you will think of them as "
Influx Social
Ben Oliver’s Screen Burn
"The most famous movie car is James Bond’s Aston, but in Ian Fleming’s novels he drives three Bentleys, starting with a ’33 4.5-litre Blower and moving onto a MkIV and a MkII Continental. None features anything more impressive than "
Wheels on Reels
"Cars started rolling just about the same time that movie cameras did. More than a century on, the movies are still in love with smell of burnt rubber. Every bit as much as their human occupants, bikes and cars are "
Hail the Wild Angels
"'We want to be free. We want to be free to do what we want to do. We want to be free to ride. We want to be free to ride our machines without being hassled by the man. And "
James Bond’s Aston DB5
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Jean Luc Godard and the Auto-Dystopia
"Quintessential French filmmaker? Perhaps. Unbearably pretentious? Depends. Petrolhead? At times.The controversial French director Jean Luc Godard’s work is shot through with ambiguities. One of the most visible is the precarious relationship that exists in his films with cars "
Hayride
"Billed as the most unique hot rod event in Europe the 'Hot Rod Hayride ' has a lot to live up to. This made the Friday night dash up from Cornwall all the more anxious! Hosted by Jerry Chatabox & "
Paris, Texas
" With complete good fortune we at Influx towers recently found the DVD of the beautiful Wim Wenders film Paris, Texas, in the stack of discs at the back of the office. Written by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Sam Shepard Paris, "
McLaren, Senna, Lewis, Jenson and Monaco
" If you're at all interested in cars and motor racing, you probably caught the best edition of TG ever a few weeks ago: the one where Lewis Hamilton finally got to drive his hero Ayrton Senna's Mclaren MP4/4. Well, check "
