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Category Archives: Classic Cars
Mercedes 300SL Prototype
This is a prototype of the Mercedes Benz 300SL at the Mercedes Benz Museum in Stuttgart. There are some noticeable differences from the 300Sl as released, but they are subtle. This took much longer for me to do than … Continue reading
Lightweight E-Type
When I arrived in London in 2004, I had ensured that I would have a little more than 3 weeks to settle in prior to my Masters course beginning, in order that I could toddle around and visit places I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Cars, Sports Cars, Uncategorized
Tagged cars, Design Museum, E type, Jaguar, Lightweight E Type, Lightweight XKE, London, Racing, XKE
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Rothmans Porsche
This was a nice surprise. The pub I used to frequent in London (it was a good pub and very close to the RCA) was called “The Queen’s Arms”, and right across the road from it was a place called … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Cars, Le Mans, Uncategorized
Tagged Porsche 917, Rothmans Porsche, The Queen's Arms
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250GTO
Another car from Nick Mason’s Ten Tenths Collection. This was a beautiful Ferrari 250GTO that was up on jackstands being worked on. The GTO was between a couple of Bugattis and a Dark Green Ferrari 512BB. A great place to … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Cars, Sports Cars
Tagged 250GTO, ferrari, Ferrari 250GTO, Nick Mason, Ten Tenths
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Maserati 250F
More from Nick Mason’s Ten Tenths collection… This is a Maserati 250F – I don’t know the exact provenance but these cars were driven in F1 by the likes (amongst many others of Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss. The … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Cars, F1, Uncategorized
Tagged Bruce Thomson, Fangio, Maserati, maserati 250F, Nick Mason, Stirling moss, Ten Tenths
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Maserati Birdcage (Tipo60/61)
This was supposed to be a quick sketch and render but became a little more complex – but let me start at the beginning. In 2005 I was living in England, and a very close friend of mine was doing … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Cars, F1, Le Mans, Uncategorized
Tagged Maserati, Maserati Birdcage, Maserati Tipo 60/61, Nick Mason, Ten Tenths
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XK120
Catching up… a sketch from British Car Day last September (!) of a lovely Jaguar XK120 with a gaggle of XJSs in the background.
Posted in Classic Cars, Uncategorized
Tagged British Car Day 2019, Classic Car Sketch, Jaguar, XK120
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Land Rover
Very cool and slightly beat up Land Rover from British Car Day this past September.
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Tagged Land Rover, Land Rover 101, Land Rover 101FC
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61 Vette
A lovely 1961 Corette I saw at the “Woodbridge Cruisers Hwy 27 Car Show”. The owner was very friendly and gave me a run-down on the car and all of it’s interesting quirks which was fascinating.
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Tagged Corvette, Corvette sketch, Woodbridge Cruisers
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1972 Lancia Fulvia
Evelyn and I were sitting on a Patio on the Lakeshore last weekend when this beauty pulled up. I yakked with the owner a bit and had a sit in the car – (the seats are much more comfortable than … Continue reading