Porsche’s Pasha – An Automotive Design Icon Darryl Sleath Kitbag 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...
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,...
American Optics – The Original NASA-approved Aviator Sunglasses 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...
Tamiya Sand Scorcher – A Big Boys Toy Reissued Darryl Sleath Kitbag 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...
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...
Driving Shoes for the Discerning Motorist Darryl Sleath Kitbag 2 Comments Driving shoes that’ll help the more skilful wheelmen dabble in the dark arts of heel ‘n toe, and yet won’t look ridiculous in the BRDC clubhouse with a post-race gin ‘n tonic.
Kitbag – Dents ‘Skyfall’ Driving Gloves as worn by Bond Darryl Sleath Kitbag 1 Comment As chaps of a similar age, we were very pleased to hear that Mr. Craig will be waving his Walther for one last time in 2020. No Time to Die is...
The Leatherman – iconic repair tools inspired by a flaky Fiat Darryl Sleath Kitbag, Uncategorized 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...
