By William Horton
This is the seventh in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.”
The history of the DeLorean DMC-12 is not just a story of gullwing doors and stainless steel skin. Nor one of overhead cams and gear ratios. It is a saga of soaring hopes, tragic failure, and scrappy redemption.
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By William Horton
This is the sixth in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.”
Recently a Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta sold for $38 million USD. Many art-school grads were incensed that a mere automobile could sell for more than prime Picassos and Van Goghs. What they missed is that classic automobiles are not rivals for fine art but a new art form entirely.
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The 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 is a movie star! It appeared in the Back-to-the-Future franchise, Bikini Planet, and even in an episode of The Simpsons. Continue reading “1982 DeLorean DMC-12”
Nothing looks like a 1959 Bentley S1 Saloon … except, of course, a Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 1, which looks almost exactly the same, the only differences being the radiator grill and badging—that’s it! Continue reading “1959 Bentley S1 Saloon”
By William Horton
This is the fifth in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.”
The Bentley S1 Saloon mixes technical innovation and stalwart tradition. It has become an icon for old money and refined tastes.
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By William Horton
This is the fourth in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.”
1954 Buick Skylark Sport Convertible was the Buick Division’s 50th birthday present to itself. Though ostensibly created to compete with Cadillac’s Series 62 convertible, the Buick Skylark served more as a flagship, what today we would call a halo product. And a shiny halo it was. Perfectly restored models have sold for $250,000.
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