Category Archives: Gear Heads

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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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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Redline Review — It’s All About Speed, Baby!

Redline Review — It’s All About Speed, Baby!

By: D. Brian Smith First built on a Joomla CMS and then a proprietary Content Management System called Quantum Technologies, RedlineReview.com was our first website. Regrettably, the site is no longer active. Although, I've rescued many articles from RR using a bit of sculduggery and some good new American knowhow. Here's the synopsis page of…

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Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca Raceway for 2011 — Ferraris!

Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca Raceway for 2011 — Ferraris!

By D. Brian SmithPhotography: Ben Moment & D. Brian SmithFrom a bygone era to almost modern, that's the sort of automotive finery you'll be impressed by at the most famous vintage racing inaugural that there is - the Monterey Motorsports Reunion. The 2011 edition boasted an abundance of Ferrari 250GTOs and an exceptionally well curated…

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