Damascus to Baghdad By Cadillac Taxi Steve Swanson Articles A hundred years ago, two Kiwis decided to get into the taxi business. It wasn’t your average Uber. Their drivers were...
MotorPunk Lockdown Project – Vintage Scalextrics Darryl Sleath Motorsport for the Poor 1 Comment Since 1977, a small band of men have been meeting in a shabby west London church hall to keep alive one of Britain’s...
Joel Clark – BTCC Sticker Guru and vinyl artist Darryl Sleath Articles If you've been lucky enough to have an issue of MotorPunk land on your doorstep recently then you'll know we have a bit...
Mashed Swede Stash Steve Swanson Articles, Out & About There’s something about a scrap yard that draws me in. It’s the promise of scrambling about in mud and grime on the...
The spectacular injury list of legendary French racing driver, Jean Behra. Rich Duisberg Articles 1 Comment I don't speak French and I don't understand medicine, but this old newspaper photograph of a racing driver proudly...
Bangers and Baguettes – French MotorPunk Theory Steve Swanson Articles Look closely at the photos accompanying this story. These were all taken within four blocks of the seafront at Nice...
Ben Carlin and the World’s only circumnavigation by amphibious vehicle Darryl Sleath Articles In 1950 Ben Carlin left Halifax, Nova Scotia, on a circumnavigation of the globe by sea and land that would take eight...
Spotted; Lotus Elite type 83 – £400 barnfind on the road Rich Duisberg Out & About No, really, it was found in a barn, in Sussex. Simon paid £400 for this charming, shabby Lotus Elite and we bumped...
The car crash that made Jacques Cousteau Darryl Sleath Articles 1 Comment Aboard his floating man cave - strewn with aquatic gizmos - Cousteau became the greatest deep-sea explorer of all time....
Negative Ghost Rider, Tower Bridge Is Full Steve Swanson Articles If you’re familiar with the title reference then you know I’m going off topic, but not too far, because if there...
Sparco Imola GP Driving Shoes Darryl Sleath Kitbag Even the most slovenly driving enthusiasts have to put some thought into their motoring apparel when they own a snug...
Hell Yeah, I Bought A Racetrack Steve Swanson Articles Okay, it’s been closed for years, the grounds are weed choked, and the racetrack itself is cracking up in places....
Supermarine Nighthawk – The fine line between genius and insanity Rich Duisberg Articles, Features Forgive us this little aeronautical indulgence; at times we find examples of engineering genius/insanity that are too...
The Da Vinci inspired road-going helicopter; Project Arnold. Rich Duisberg Articles, Features 1 Comment In 1485, polymath Leonardo da Vinci designed something called an Ornithopter, an early design for a man-powered flying...
Born in Britain – Barbour International Wax Cotton Jacket Darryl Sleath Kitbag, Uncategorized From submariners to scramblers to spies in Skyfall, these are the jackets that made Barbour’s waxed cotton clobber...
Rennsport 911 Carrera RSR Touring – Filming with Carfection Darryl Sleath Video Back in December, we paid a visit to Rennsport 911 in the Cotswolds to drive their factory demonstrator and fulfil a...
