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De Tomaso Mangusta
The Martin family's De Tomaso Mangusta: Giugiaro's design, a seven-year restoration and the unanswered questions surrounding its history.
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Cristian Cross
Automotive artist Cristian Cross on a life spent drawing cars, the influence of Chip Foose and the yellow 1978 C3 Corvette that became his own creative canvas.
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The Better Underdog
How KAMM Manufaktur turned Porsche’s quieter classic into a serious modern proposition.
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Sundays in Piazza Affari
How a spontaneous gathering in the centre of Milan became a meeting point for a new generation of Italian car culture.
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Porsche RSR
A racing Porsche, a family history, and one lap time still waiting to be beaten.
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BMW CSL
David James and the restoration of a BMW CSL.
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Lancia Stratos
A singular rally machine, three consecutive titles, and the extraordinary logic of purpose-built design.
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Porsche 356
Christian Jentz’s 1956 Porsche 356 is the result of fourteen years of trades, persistence and a distinctly personal approach to classic car ownership.
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Ford RS200 | The Group B Years
An engineer’s fascination with rare machines and Ford’s uncompromising Group B rally car.
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Alfa Romeo 6C & Giulietta Sprint 105
A father and son, two generations of Alfa Romeo and the stories that connect Joe and Andrew Wilson.
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Kirsten Williamson
In her Sunshine Coast studio, Kirsten Williamson draws the cars and icons that shaped her imagination, from James Hunt to a life-size Lamborghini Miura.
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Avanti II
Lorna Venema, her 1974 Avanti II and the decades of Studebaker stories she shared with her late husband, John. Words and photography by Nathan Duff. Retromot...
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Brabham BT7A
The 1964 Australian Grand Prix-winning Brabham BT7A, its restoration and the friendship between Sir Jack Brabham and Peter Harburg. Words Bruce McMahon, phot...
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Shelby Daytona
Alfredo Mendez’s Factory Five Daytona and the design of the original Shelby Daytona Coupe, from the Kamm tail to the GT championship story.
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Toyota BJ40
A 1984 Toyota BJ40 Land Cruiser that celebrates honest design, practical details and the experience of the journey. Words by Matt Wood, photography by Nathan...
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Mazda RX-3
A painstaking restoration of a 1974 Mazda RX-3 Series 2, its period-correct 12A rotary engine and the family memories behind Adam’s car.
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It All Started When...
George Sweeper, his 1968 Jaguar E-Type and the unlikely beginning of a decades-long obsession, photographed on the cobbled streets of DUMBO, New York by Shau...
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Mazda’s Man in Motorsport, Allan Horsley
Allan Horsley, the Oran Park man behind Mazda’s RX-7 campaigns, endurance victories and Australian motorsport successes. Words by Bruce McMahon, photograph b...
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The Courage to Subtract
ETEREA IPERLEGGERA and Andrea Di Buduo's approach to a lighter, more focused Porsche 964.
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The Line You Don’t Cross
A Ferrari Testarossa Targa and the decisions involved in reworking an established design.
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Ford Cobra
Paul and Kerri Buckendahl’s 1978 Ford XC Cobra Hardtop No. 361, one of 400 built and a car they use rather than preserve.
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Peugeot 205 GTI
Clint Walzford’s 1987 Peugeot 205 GTI, a raw hot hatch shaped by his fascination with Group B.
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Plymouth Super Bird
The 1970 Plymouth Super Bird: NASCAR aero-war engineering, Road Runner roots and one of the defining silhouettes of the muscle-car era.
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Volvo 242 GT
A four-year restoration, two brothers and the unlikely Swedish GT that turned a family joke into an obsession.
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Nissan Figaro
George Kabot’s Nissan Figaro: a 75-horsepower Japanese two-seater and an unlikely daily driver for a collector of American muscle.
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Bill Martin — A Relic in Time
Bill Martin’s lifetime of cars, Wolseleys and a back paddock where nature has slowly reclaimed the machines around him.
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Lotus 11 150 LM
Richard’s Lotus 11 150 LM, chassis 305, and a twelve-year restoration that took it back to the track that ended its racing career.
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Beyond the Edge
Astronaut Paolo Nespoli and the Lamborghini Miura SV: a shared fascination with engineering pushed beyond the expected.
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The R390 That Became His
A Le Mans car, a lost road-going dream and the two-decade journey that brought Érik Comas back to the Nissan R390 GT1.
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Mercedes-Benz 230 SL
This car emerged from an era renowned for beautiful cars, yet it has become symbolic of Teutonic elegance.
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Land Rover Series III
Joel Richards’ Land Rover Series III and the learning curve that became a growing obsession. Originally published in Retromotive Volume 1.
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Dodge Charger R/T
Peter Ingersole’s 1968 Dodge Charger R/T: understated white-on-beige, dark green upholstery and a life shaped by cars and motorsport.
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VW Farm
Bill and Michael Flocke, decades of air-cooled Volkswagens and a Sunshine Coast workshop where the marque became a way of life.
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Porsche 356A
Sculptor James Corbett, his Porsche 356A and a workshop where discarded car parts become automotive art.
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Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Architect Peter Fletcher’s 1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia: form, function and the freedom cars represented in post-war Australia.
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Giocattolo Group B
A home-grown Australian supercar shaped by 1980s ambition, race engineering and Jason Overland’s childhood fascination with the car built in his home town.
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Ford Galaxie
Clint Boughen’s 1964 Ford Galaxie, shaped by family racing, grassroots speedway and a lifelong taste for big American iron.
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Ghost in the Machine
Zach Hegde’s 1985 Porsche 911, a decade of development and the engineering behind a classic rally car.
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