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lotus 98 by michel verrando at classic team lotus

Classic Team Lotus – Racerhead Gift Guide

The flame still burns bright in the heart of many fans for Team Lotus. Classic Team Lotus carries the torch for Team Lotus lovers and they have a great selection of merchandise to celebrate Lotus F1.

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Motorsport art by Paul Chenard

November 27, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 222 Views cobra, F1, ferrari, Formula 1, Formula One, LeMans, Motorhead Gift, motorsport art, old cars, paul chenard, Porsche 917, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, Sebring, Spa, the racerhead, The Racerhead Gift Guide, theracerhead.com

If you are a fan of straight-ahead race car illustration, you’ll love the motorsport art by Paul Chenard. His art is highly accurate, with a style that pops the images of race cars out of the background.

Miscellania The Gift Guide

2019 motorsport calendars – Racerhead Gift Guide

November 18, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 120 Views 2019 motorsport calendars, Alfa Romeo, Autocourse, F1, ferrari, Formula 1, Motorhead Gift, motorsport art, Paul Oxman, Pete Lyons, race car art

Lots of folks see physical wall calendars as archaic. If you are one of those, you might be wrong. 2019 motorsport calendars serve as photo archives and make great gifts for motorheads.

hammacher gulf porsche slot car set - Gulf collectibles

Miscellania The Gift Guide

Gulf Collectibles – The Racerhead Gift Guide

October 5, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 212 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, Autoart Porsche 908/3, Gift Guide, Gulf collectibles, Gulf Oil, Gulf Porsche 908/3, Gulf Porsche 917, Gulf Racing, imsa, LeMans, Model cars, Models, Motorhead Gift, motorsport art, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, Replicarz, the racerhead, The Racerhead Gift Guide, theracerhead.com

The iconic Gulf colors are available via art, models, mugs, phone cases and much more. There are wonderful gifts for every budget and taste.

speedicons stirling moss lotus18 by Joel Clark

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Motorsport art by Joel Clark

September 8, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 370 Views classic cars, contemporary motorsport art, contemporary race car art, F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Historic Car Art, LeMans, modern motorsport art, modern race car art, Motorhead Gift, motorsport art, Motorsport art by Joel Clark, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, racing car art, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, vinyl wrap

At first glance, you might think that Joel Clark’s artistic style is to use simple broad swaths of color. While that is true, upon closer examination you realize that the broad swaths are solid color vinyl. Yes, the kind used in wrapping cars, amongst other things.

porsche 917-20 at LeMans porsche pink pig

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Porsche Pink Pig: Models, mugs, art, banks, more

August 8, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 610 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, LeMans, Model cars, Models, motorsport art, porsche museum pink pig piggy bank, Porsche pink pig, porsche pink pig 1:18, porsche pink pig art by nicholas watts, porsche pink pig art by yuriy shevchuk, porsche pink pig coffee mug, porsche pink pig gt spirit, porsche pink pig iphone cover, porsche pink pig model by minichamps, porsche pink pig model by spark, porsche pink pig models, porsche pink pig models 1:43, porsche pink pig pillow, porsche pink pig tee shirt, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The Porsche Pink Pig, also known as the 917/20, sported unique experimental aerodynamics developed with the French company SERA. It featured widened bodywork designed to give more downforce with better top speed. The car was ungainly to say the least. Some said it looked like a pig.

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Motorsport art by Yuriy Shevchuk

July 5, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 400 Views 1/43 Replicarz Boyle Specials, 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, auto museum, bonhams auction greenwich, classic cars, F1, F1 art, F1 poster, Formula 1, Formula One, Formula One art, greenwich concours, imsa, indy 500, indy car, indycar, LeMans, lemans art, LeMans poster, motorsport art, motorsport art by yuriy shevchuk, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, Rally art, Rally poster, Replicarz, Replicarz Indy model cars, sam posey, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

Artist Yuriy Shevchuk captures the beauty of the cars, the essence of a moment in a great race and the atmosphere of the event surrounding it.

Motorsport Racing

Notes from the Watkins Glen IMSA race

July 2, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 441 Views 1/43 Replicarz Boyle Specials, 1/43 Replicarz Indy car models, 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, 3GT Racing Lexus, Acura Team Penske, auto museum, BMW Team RLL, CJ Wilson Racing, CORE Autosport, Corvette Racing, ESM Patron Racing, Ford Chip Ganassi Racing, Gainsco Red Dragon, HART Acura NSX GT3, imsa, JDC-Miller Motorsports, Konica Minolta Cadillac DPi, Land Motorsport Audi R8, LeMans, Magnus Racing, Mazda DPi, Mazda Team Joest, Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsports, Meyer Shank Racing Acura NSX, Model cars, Models, motorsport art, Mustang Sampling Racing, old cars, P1 Motorsports Mercedes AMG, Park Place Motorsports Porsche, Paul Miller Racing Huracan, Performance Tech Motorsports, Porsche GT Team, race car art, racerhead, Replicarz, Replicarz Indy model cars, Scuderia Corsa Ferrari, Spirit of Daytona Racing Cadillac DPi, Squadra Corsa Ferrari 488, SunEnergy1 Racing Mercedes AMG, Tequila Patron ESM, theracerhead.com, Turner Motorsport BMW M6, United Autosports, Wayne Taylor Racing, Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi, Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3

I’ve been to the Watkins Glen race circuit many times, in all kinds of weather. Searing hot to serious cold and drenching rain. I survived the Bog. I love the place. Here then some notes and a few photos from the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen:

porsche 917L lemans art by yuriy shevchuk

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Art of the LeMans 24 hour race

June 15, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 451 Views LeMans, lemans art, lemans boutique, lemans museum, lemans museum art, lemans museum posters, michael turner art, michael turner motorsport art, motorsport art, motorsport collector lemans art, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, randy owens art, randy owens motorsport art, the art of lemans, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, Yuriy Shevchuk, Yuriy Shevchuk art, Yuriy Shevchuk lemans art, Yuriy Shevchuk motorsport art

LeMans is a cathedral of motorsport. Spectators feel it from the time they enter the main gate. The impressive pits, the Dunlop bridge, ferris wheel, Rolex clock, massive stands. Spend 24 hours here and visions dance in your head of great races and race cars past.

Collecting Memories Models

The CMC Bugatti T35 France, Monaco 1930

June 1, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 607 Views 1:18th scale bugatti t35, 1/43 Replicarz Boyle Specials, alfredo de la maria, barry rowe, cmc bugatti t35, cmc bugatti t35 france, cmc bugatti t35 france monaco 1930, CMC Bugatti T35 French #22, exoto, Model cars, Models, monaco grand prix 1929, monaco grand prix 1930, motorsport art, race car art, race car posters, Replicarz, Replicarz Indy model cars, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The CMC Bugatti T35 is widely recognized as a fantastic piece of 1/18th scale modeling. Exquisite materials and finish make this a must-have for your collection. Some years back, I spent an entire weekend at Lime Rock’s Vintage Festival staring at a full-size Bugatti T35 just feet away.

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