Complete List of Kit Car Manufacturers
To some in the automotive community, kit cars are controversial, but for others, they represent a chance to drive their dream car...or at least something close to it. With so many of
Where Cars Meet Culture
Wheels | Watches | Whiskey
by TGR Staff – Photos by Lucas Kepner – 09/20/2023 It was an evening like no other, where horsepower met horology and the finest spirits danced in crystal glasses. The inaugural Wheels
What is a Kit Car? A Brief History of Component Cars
Kit cars, also known as component cars or replica cars, are vehicles that are sold in kit form and assembled by the owner. They are typically replicas of classic or exotic sports
Gentleman Racer Don Harkness
by Michael Satterfield Donald James Harkness was a pioneer in the automotive and aeronautical industries, who got bit by the motorsports bug in 1924 when he imported an Overland chassis from the
Opinion: Please Stop Building Retro Rebodies
by Michael Satterfield No doubt you have seen this car everywhere online, the one-off Ferrari 550 Maranello inspired by the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Breadvan racer. But while many in the
1958 Lister-Jaguar ‘Knobbly’
TGR Staff This Lister-Jaguar is believed to be the only extant Jaguar-powered Works ‘Knobbly’ of just three cars built in 1958. Brian Lister started to build sports and racing cars in the
First Drive: Lexus LC500h
by Michael Satterfield Lexus has been slowly inching its way into the performance car market for years, the first sporty Lexus would be the 1991 SC Z30, it was a two-door coupe,
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 33 Stradale Tributo
TGR Staff Alfa Romeo has released a new version of the 4C Spider, the 33 Stradale Tributo, inspired by the 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. Just 33 examples of the special spider
Jaguar F-TYPE Heritage 60 Edition
Jaguar is celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the E-type with a limited-edition 2021 F-TYPE Heritage 60 Edition. Just 60 of these special sports cars will be built, based on the thrilling 575-hp
1952 Ferrari 225 Sport Spider by Vignale
by Michael Satterfield Just twenty of the Ferrari 225 Sport chassis were produced, fourteen were spyder bodies by Vignale of Turin, a Giovanni Michelotti design that would influence Ferrari styling for many
Aston Martin Wins Le Mans
TGR Staff Aston Martin has won the 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans, Aston’s first win since 2017, winning both GT classes and with three crews standing on the podium. The
Nissan Unveils New Z
by Michael Satterfield Nissan has finally released the long-awaited replacement for the 370Z, while this new Z, dubbed the Z Proto, is a concept it’s likely very close to what the production
Jaguar Classic Celebrates 60 Years of E-Type
Jaguar Classic has announced a limited run of six matched pairs of E-types to celebrate 60 years of E-Type the legendary sportscar, in 2021. Each pair of cars of E-Type 60 Edition
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