The 1934 Aston Martin Ulster was the 3rd member entered for the Tourist Trophy Race in 1934. Each Aston racecar was originally green in color, but they were later changed to red because the Aston Martin boss, Bertelli, thought the green color was unlucky. Introduced in the mid 1930’s, the 1 ½ liter Ulster was …
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The Italian De Tomaso produced vehicles up until 1992 from the early 1970s. The 1973 DeTomaso Pantera served as one of the very first vehicles constructed by the company. The vehicle model itself was the most popular one sold by De Tomaso, as it sold over 7.000 units over the course of two decades. While …
The 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom I Jonckheere Coupe is a true beauty of a car to behold. If Batman had a car in the 1930s, this would have been it, as it looks as if the late 80s Batmobile was modeled after it. The extended front hood and the curve roof that has no actual rump, …
Since the initial creation of the Bentley automotive company, it has always focused on the creation of luxury vehicles for the wealthy. That remained true for the 1930 Bentley “Blue Train” Speed 6. This Bentley started production in 1926 and ended production with the 1930 Bentley “Blue Train” Speed 6 variation.
Bugatti is a French auto company that manufactures high-performance automobiles. The company that was founded in 1909 is the designers of the 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante automobile. The cars made by the Company were known for their beauty and race victories. The 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante was a fantastic road car, and it …
Bugatti has been a manufacturer of fine automobiles for over a century. Ettore Bugatti felt his designs were pristine, becoming known as “pur-sang” or “thoroughbred” cars. Beginning in 1913 Bugatti developed the Type 23. Originally the Type 23 was a 2-valve model with a 2550 mm (100.4 in) wheelbase, with a boat-tail body. It had …
The MG MGB Roadster is one of the most famous sports cars to come out of England. Also constructed in Australia, the Roadster variation of the MGB came with a convertible soft top instead of the hard, standard top of the other models. The Roadster itself started production in 1962 and finished in 1980. The …
The 1937 Peugeot 402 Darl’mat Legere Special Sport Roadster, produced in France, was not only a successful roadster, but also saw much success on the racetrack. With its 4-cylinder engine, four-speed gearbox, independent front suspension, dual carburetors, and four-wheel drum brakes it was one of a kind. In addition the car had innovative safety door …
The Saab 9-5 Sedan remained the flagship of the Saab Automobile company from 1997 up until 2012. The vehicle remained an important production up until General Motors filed for bankruptcy and attempted to sell the Saab company, but without desirable buyers, the vehicle eventually stalled and stopped production all together. General Motors did sell the …
Ruf Automobile GmbH, often abbreviated to RUF, is a German car manufacturing company. RUF cars are made from unmarked Porsche chassis. It is on this platform that RUF design and engineer a whole other vehicle. This is the main difference between Porsche and RUF.