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Feb 13, 2025
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Babs On Display at Beaulieu

TGR Staff The iconic Land Speed Record breaker Babs that inspired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has joined the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years exhibition at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu. The incredible machine, known as Chitty Bang Bang IV, was
6 years ago

Finding the First Lotus

Hazel Chapman in the Lotus Mark I. Copyright the Colin Chapman Foundation TGR Staff Calling on enthusiasts, collectors and car hunters worldwide, Lotus needs your help in tracking down the long-lost Lotus
6 years ago

Seeking Salvation with Anemone Jones

Model: Anemone JonesLocation: Salvation MountainPhotographer: Mike SatterfieldClothing: Original Cowgirl, Vintage, Anthropology  Out past the edge of the Salton Sea, guarding the entrance to Slab City sits Salvation Mountain. One man’s mission to share his faith and art with
6 years ago

OSI Silver Fox

by Michael Satterfield Chances are you have never heard of Officine Stampaggi Industriali (OSI) or the Bisiluro (Silver Fox). But in the 1960s the OSI was one of the premier coachbuilders in Italy, founded
6 years ago

Grand Prix de Léopoldville

by Michael Satterfield The Grand Prix de Léopoldville was held between 1957-1960, it was one of a series of Grand Prix races held in Colonial Africa attracting racers from the Colonies as
6 years ago

The EB110 Race Cars

Today, the name Bugatti brings to mind the Veyron, the Chiron, and the new ‘Divo’ to be unveiled in Monterey on 24 August. But in the late 1980s, everyone was talking about
7 years ago

Spring of 1973

by Michael Satterfield It was May 1973, when photographer Marc  St. Gil pulled into the small town of Leakey, Texas, armed only with a camera and a directive from the Federal Government. Leakey
7 years ago

The CJ5 Camper

by Michael Satterfield The 1960s and 70s were a special time in the automotive world, from the wacky home-built kit cars to factory-backed oddities like this CJ5 Jeep camper, American car consumers had
7 years ago
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