Hesketh Racing – The greatest, most MotorPunk, F1 team ever Darryl Sleath Articles, Kitbag 2 Comments As you probably know we at MotorPunk HQ have a bit of a soft spot for the 1970s, and we get quite nostalgic over wedgy sports cars, grainy BBC...
The Leatherman – iconic repair tools inspired by a flaky Fiat Darryl Sleath Kitbag, Uncategorized 1 Comment In 1975, Tim Leatherman and his wife traveled to Europe for a nine-month motoring adventure. To get around, the couple bought a shabby 1969 Fiat...
Gentlemens’ Penknives from Opinel, Walther and Porsche Design Darryl Sleath Kitbag 3 Comments There was a time when every chap would, by force of habit, pat down his tweeds as he left his home just to check he was carrying his necessary...
Porsche’s Pasha – An Automotive Design Icon Darryl Sleath Kitbag 1 Comment Some people say that if you stare long enough into Porsche’s iconic seat fabric you’ll see a 3D image of the Graf Zeppelin, just like a those...
American Optics – A Chuck Yeagar Classic Darryl Sleath Kitbag 1 Comment In MotorPunk's regular Kitbag features we endeavour to bring you quirky stuff that ordinary chaps should be able to afford; but also gear that we...
Porsche’s $1million Advent Calendar & MotorPunk’s cut price alternative Darryl Sleath Articles, Kitbag 8 Comments How things have changed! Porsche today makes about €2 billion profit per year, has broad mainstream appeal from its six model line-up and can now...
A Whiff of Bond – Floris No.89 aftershave Darryl Sleath Kitbag 4 Comments Product placement has always been part of the James Bond franchise, and with filming budgets rumoured to have nudged $250 million on No Time to Die,...
Tamiya Sand Scorcher – A Big Boys Toy Reissued Darryl Sleath Kitbag 1 Comment To some, remote controlled cars are just toys; a techie piece of pint-sized hoonery. But those in the know will tell you there’s a lot more to them...
Failsworth Mariners Cap – headgear with Lotus F1 heritage Darryl Sleath Kitbag Colin Chapman, engineering guru and head honcho of perhaps the greatest British race team of all time, donned his trademark Failsworth mariners cap...
