Classics : Car News And Reviews

April 25, 2015

Beradino: A Sportscar for One Man, by One Man

Beradino: A Sportscar for One Man, by One Man
Johannes P. Paulussen’s life has played outĀ like a gearhead’s wildest dream. JP is known for the Paulussen Beradino, a one-off sports car that he designed andĀ built with his own hands.…
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April 24, 2015

Get a 1930 Ford Model A That’s Packing a ’54 Hemi

Get a 1930 Ford Model A That’s Packing a ’54 Hemi
The main condition for sale for most eBay sellers is that they get paid. Not so saysĀ seller dioskouri in the case of a rebuilt 1930 Ford Model A.…
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April 21, 2015

Carspotting: BMW Z8

Carspotting: BMW Z8
Untainted, sensual design. The BMW Z8 is gorgeous from every single angle. There is something about this car that turns every head, and makes every single jaw drop.…
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April 21, 2015

A Playmate Pink 1968 AMC AMX Rolls into Jay’s Garage

A Playmate Pink 1968 AMC AMX Rolls into Jay’s Garage
Ever since 1964, Playboy Magazine has awarded their Playmate of the Year a vehicle as part of her prize. The cars, trucks and once even a boat have always been painted “Playmate Pink,” a custom hue that definitely turns heads when seen on the street.…
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April 19, 2015

Land Rover Heritage Division Stocks Parts for Old Off-roaders

Land Rover Heritage Division Stocks Parts for Old Off-roaders
Anyone who has ever tried to restore an old car knows that sometimes parts for the car can be very hard to find. Land Rover has been making cars for 70 years now and some of their early off-roaders were so robust that they are still around.…
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April 18, 2015

DeLorean Motor Company Goes Back to the Past

DeLorean Motor Company Goes Back to the Past
By the time Marty McFly entered cinema immortality, the DeLorean factory had already passed on to the parts bin of history. But when it closed in 1982, the factory contained a treasure trove of spare parts, along with roughly 1700-1800 completed vehicles.…
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April 18, 2015

This ’77 Aston Martin V8 Used to Be a Clunker

This ’77 Aston Martin V8 Used to Be a Clunker
This Aston Martin V8 Series 3 is a joy to behold, but as owner Paul Kitchen tells Petrolicious he and his dad Jonathan found it in a sorry state.…
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April 12, 2015

MotorWeek 1986 Exotic Car Retro Review

MotorWeek 1986 Exotic Car Retro Review
MotorWeek is still on the air, but if you’ve been pining for the good old days you’ll be pleased to know that the show has been uploading clips from old episodes on its YouTube channel.…
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April 6, 2015

Magnus Walker Tracks Down a 1975 Porsche Turbo

Magnus Walker Tracks Down a 1975 Porsche Turbo
Like many of us, Magnus Walker fantasized about fast cars as a kid. One in particular: the Porsche Turbo. Now a hugely successful fashion entrepreneur, movie-location mogul and automobile restorer, Magnus can afford to chase his passions wherever they lead him.…
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April 5, 2015

1968: A Good Year for Music, Movies… And Saab

1968: A Good Year for Music, Movies… And Saab
Being the year I made my debut on this planet, 1968 has always held a nostalgic fascination for me. Hey Jude, Sunshine of Your LoveĀ and Mrs.
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April 4, 2015

His Daily Driver is a Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona

His Daily Driver is a Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona
Some collector car owners keep their prized possessions locked up tight, gathering dust in a garage. Not so the UKā€™s Matthew Lange, featured in this video from Petrolicious.…
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April 2, 2015

The Beast of Turin Disturbs the Peace at Goodwood

The Beast of Turin Disturbs the Peace at Goodwood
Duncan Pittaway has become somewhat of a legend among classic car fans. For the past decade he’s been working to restore his Fiat S76, a car built in 1911 specifically to break the land speed record.…
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March 31, 2015

Mercedes Brings a 1930s Supercar Back to Life

Mercedes Brings a 1930s Supercar Back to Life
At the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance last summer, Mercedes-Benz showed off a beautifully restored 1938 540K Streamliner, which we chronicled here at 95octane.Ā Now the car company has released a 45-minute companion documentary, following the tale from the discovery of a unique, mysterious chassis dating back to the ’30s to the reveal of the final, reconstructed automobile.…
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March 31, 2015

Leno Falls For a 700 HP 1948 Buick Super Convertible

Leno Falls For a 700 HP 1948 Buick Super Convertible
Weā€™re big fans of bespoke automaker Jonathan Ward, and his rolling works of art are something we dream of one day being able to afford. Known best for his masterfully modified reinterpretations of Toyota FJs and Ford Broncos, Ward has also branched out into the ā€œderelictā€ market, reviving sun-baked old vehicles by capitalizing on decades worth of wear-and-tear to stunning effect.…
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March 30, 2015

What It’s Like to Build a Lambo Engine

What It’s Like to Build a Lambo Engine
You have a job. I have a job. It’s not likeĀ Giuseppe Marescalchi’s job. He builds Lamborghini engines by hand. Giuseppe has been working at the automaker since 1982.…
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