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Hobbo: Motor Racer, Motor Mouth

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 fittiLotus72 69 Views bmw gtp, David Hobbs, F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Hobbo, Hobbo the book, imsa, indy 500, indy car, LeMans, old cars

David Hobbs. A guy that drove just about anything offered to him. From private Ferraris to Gulf Ford GT40s and Porsches and to several spells as a factory BMW driver. IMSA, NASCAR, Indy, F5000, TransAm, Can-Am, LeMans.

Art Collecting Memories

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

Replicarz exclusives – Racerhead Gift Guide

November 21, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 106 Views 1/43 Replicarz Boyle Specials, 1/43 Replicarz Indy car models, 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, classic cars, Gift Guide, indy 500, indy car, indycar, Model cars, Models, Motorhead Gift, old cars, racerhead, Replicarz, replicarz exclusives, Replicarz Indy model cars, the racerhead, The Racerhead Gift Guide, theracerhead.com

American racing subjects have generally been ignored by the modeling industry. Model retailer Replicarz has taken it upon themselves to remedy the situation with their line of Replicarz Exclusives.

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Miscellania The Gift Guide

Tees for motorheads – Racerhead Gift Guide

November 17, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 85 Views BMW tees, classic cars, Formula 1, Gift Guide, LeMans, Motorhead Gift, old cars, Porsche tees, racerhead, Tees for motorheads, The Racerhead Gift Guide, theracerhead.com

Just about every motorhead I’ve met has at least a few car-oriented tees. We find it necessary to show our colors. Brands are good, funny even better.

Collecting Memories Models

Steve Barnett model creations in 1:43 scale

November 16, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 197 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, classic cars, Formula 1, Formula One, LeMans, Model cars, Models, old cars, racerhead, steve barnett model creations in 1/43 scale, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

What if you could take your favorite full-size race car and shrink it down to 1/43rd scale? So realistic that you could fill the fuel tank with gas, hit the start button and the car would make glorious engine sounds.

part of the collection in Lenny's Garage

Events Miscellania

Lenny’s Garage of wonders

November 8, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 148 Views ambulance, auto museum, buick, cadillac, chrysler, classic cars, desoto, fire truck, ford, hudson, Lenny's Garage collection, metz, nash, old cars, racerhead, ranmbler, seltzer truck, studebaker, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, vintage cars

In a dimly lit warehouse in a nondescript part of industrial Brooklyn lies Lenny’s Garage. Lenny Shiller has been collecting all manner of cars and car stuff (and much more) for many years.

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Miscellania The Gift Guide

Cars and Coffee Cups 2 – Racerhead Gift Guide

October 20, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 112 Views classic cars, F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Gift Guide, LeMans, Motorhead Gift, old cars, race car art, racerhead, the racerhead, The Racerhead Gift Guide, theracerhead.com

Does it take a high-octane brew to get you up and running each day? Do you feel the need for more art in your life? Auto art covered coffee cups are the way to achieve both of these goals!

Events Miscellania

Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance 2018

October 15, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 185 Views Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance 2018, car show, classic cars, ferrari, greenwich concours, Karma, Karma Revelo, Lamborghini, old cars, racerhead, Rolls Royce, Tesla, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The assortment of exotic cars at the 14th annual Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance was staggering. Held in the parking lot of a Long Island shopping center for the well-heeled, it is part car show and part car sales.

new Martini Porsche 935 at Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI

Events Miscellania

Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI short story

October 1, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 187 Views auto show, imsa, LeMans, old cars, Porsche pink pig, porsche rennsport reunion VI, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI took place over the Sept. 27-30 weekend. Held as it has been for the last few Reunions at Weathertech Laguna Seca, the bi-annual event was as spectacular as ever. Racer and Porschephile Jim Pugh attended and sent along some photos for our enjoyment.

Collecting Memories Models

More art car models in 1:43 scale

September 28, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 283 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, alexander calder, alexander calder bmw art car, andy warhol, andy warhol bmw art car, art car artists, art car photos, bmw art car, bmw art car 1/43, bmw art car alexander calder, bmw art car andy warhol, bmw art car diecast models, bmw art car diecast models for sale, bmw art car frank stella, bmw art car photos, bmw art cars, bmw art cars in 1:43 scale, frank stella, frank stella bmw art car, grand prix models, LeMans, mercedes art cars, Model cars, Models, mondrian, old cars, oreca matmut, piet mondrian, porsche art cars, provence moulage calder bmw art car, racerhead, renaissance bmw warhol, Replicarz, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, venturi art cars

If you look at the history of art cars, most are driven by big events. If a car owner has their choice, they’d almost always seek out a big event at which to get big attention. Big attention is exactly what drives art cars, so to speak.

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