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British classic cars

The Ultimate Guide to Cobra Kit Car Manufacturers

The Ultimate Guide to Cobra Kit Car Manufacturers

By: D. Brian Smith Photography: D. Brian Smith The Cobra established itself as an automotive icon, and when production of the original came to a halt, the revered roadster was destined to return as a replica. For more than 30 years, a variety of manufacturers have offered Cobra replicas as kit cars or in the…

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The 70th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance – the Greatest Concours Returns

The 70th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance – the Greatest Concours Returns

By: D. Brian Smith Photography: D. Brian Smith A 1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn Kurier won Best of Show at the 70th edition of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, held Sunday, August 15, 2021. For the first time ever there were also 38 former Pebble Beach Concours Best of Show automobiles on display to welcome the 540K…

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1957 Jaguar XKSS Continuation by RM Sotheby’s

1957 Jaguar XKSS Continuation by RM Sotheby’s

Article & Photos Courtesy RM Sotheby's There are few modern sports cars around which legends gather more thickly than the 1957 Jaguar XKSS. Following the company’s withdrawal from racing after the 1956 season, a number of both completed and incomplete D-Types remained in factory stock and unsold. The decision was made to convert these cars…

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Lotus Evora S – 2013 Monterey Car Week Car

Lotus Evora S – 2013 Monterey Car Week Car

Published by Monterey Car Week (Lotus Evora S) By D. Brian Smith Photography: D. Brian Smith Monterey Car Week recently spent some quality time behind the wheel of one of the greatest supercar's of all-time, the 2013 Lotus Evora S. We drove the Lotus during Monterey Car Week, since the Lotus Evora S had the…

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