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Classic Motorsports: BMW Group's Latest Spin-Off Invites Vintage Racers to Join the Family
BMW Group Classic is doing more to help out loyal fans of the both the BMW and Mini marques. How? They've just set up a Motorsport division with the intent of helping racers of vintage Bavarian greatness (and Minis,too).
Assistance will come in the form of "advice on servicing and repair,...parts procurement, [and] complete restoration", all backed by BMW know-how.
Friedrich Nohl, head of BMW Classic's Motorsport division, justifies the creation of Classic M by saying, "Anyone who owns a high-performance car like [racers from the 1960s, 70s and 80s] will also want to drive it." Agreed. But how good is their work going to be?
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Rare Slantnose 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet With Under 14k Miles
One of the most interesting options offered on Porsche's classic 930-series 911 Turbo under the brand's "Sonderwunschprogramm" or special order program beginning in 1981 was the "Flachbau" or "Slantnose" styling...
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Porsche Starts Building Dashboards For Classic 911s
Following the vintage looking navigation system released earlier this year, Porsche Classic now has another beautiful gift for owners of classic 911s. Read more »...
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Panoz Abruzzi Sports Car Teased Before Le Mans Reveal
Panoz, small-volume American car manufacturer and builder of the AIV Roadster and Esperante, is going to be taking its game up another level. In order to get the people talking, the Georgia-based firm revealed a teaser of its upcoming sports car, the...
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This Ain't A Joke: Russia's Lada To Sponsor Renault F1 Racing Team
Remember all the classic Lada jokes of the 80s and 90s of the sort that one could crank out endlessly because the patterns are so reliable? Jokes like these: "What do you call a classic Skoda? A Lada" and "What do you call the shock absorbers...
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30 Stunning Classic Jaguar Desktop Wallpapers
This lad has always had a soft spot for classic Jags, be they thoroughbred sportscars like the XJ220 and C-Type or luxury saloons such as the 1960s S-Type and the XJ6. Sure they weren't the best driving cars in the world neither the most reliable,...
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