Category Archives: Sports Cars

I have been remiss

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Bruce Thomson

This is a Porsche Carrera 6 that I saw at the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart. This is one of those vehicles that one can only stand back and gaze at in awe, a true representation of what metal, alloy and … Continue reading →

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Lightweight E-Type

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Bruce Thomson

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 →

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250GTO

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Bruce Thomson

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 →

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Stirling

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Bruce Thomson

A belated tribute to one of my favourite drivers. I sketched this from a photo I took at the 2005 Goodwood Festival of speed, at which Stirling Moss piloted his legendary Mercedes 300SLR up the course. Racing is diminished by … Continue reading →

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Austin-Healey Sprite

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Bruce Thomson

More from British Car Day, 2016, love these cars. If these don’t make you smile, I don’t know what will…  🙂

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Alfa Romeo GTV

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Bruce Thomson

Remember the dent my Alfa Spider received? Well, I’ve got it in the shop for repairs now. I was concerned that the work be done correctly, so sought advice from my mechanic who sent me to “Ricci Collision” Their garage was … Continue reading →

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Doodle

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Bruce Thomson

I was bored during a meeting and doodled this. It’s a “thumbnail” – about 6 x 4 cm… Tch tch tch… still sketching cars in the margins when I should be paying attention… I never did grow up.

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Jaguar D-Type

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Bruce Thomson

Ahhhhh – one of the most beautiful of cars…This is an overlay of an overlay. I sketched this from an internet reference (lacking a D-Type of my own 😦 ) and traced the “successful” result onto vellum. I’m hoping to … Continue reading →

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Porsche Carrera GT

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Bruce Thomson

Not exactly my usual subject matter (not old enough!) but this was requested by a student, so I obliged. Porsche’s are tough cars to draw, and this one was no different – I think the greenhouse is a little too … Continue reading →

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