FILMS

Despite a near-death experience in his red E30 M3, Rob always lusted for another one. It wasn’t just the behind-the-wheel time he longed for but the deeper, unspoken connection.

Range Rovers, Unimogs, Land Cruisers, Mitsu Monteros, the VW Iltis, and more took on the desert in a live action display of rally raid history in the inaugural running of the Dakar Classic.

Two-time overall 24 Hours of Le Mans winner and rally driver Romain Dumas shares his experience from the toughest endurance race on earth.

“It’s a human adventure, it’s a mechanical adventure, you go as far as you can… dance with the dunes, surf the waves.”

Built by hand using traditional coachbuilding techniques from the post-war golden era, Chris Runge’s creations are a remarkably cool continuation of the past.

A photographer’s odyssey from digital to film to wet plate collodion.

One-time bakery owner Yves Morizot’s racewear company has been protecting the lives of amateur and world champion drivers for over half a century and counting.

The last of Tommi Mäkinen’s World Rally Championship-winning Mitsubishis puts its motorsport provenance on the pavement with this modified road-going example.

Creating built-to-spec miniatures with attention to detail, and a deft tweezing hand.

Carrying on generations of artisan tradition, Mauro Schedoni created a decades long and counting relationship with Ferrari to produce some of the world’s fastest leather.

Dominant on the race track and perpetually beautiful on the street, the CSL remains of one BMW’s greatest achievements.

From passion to profession without any loss of enthusiasm.

Swap the steering wheel for a plastic trigger and enter the beautiful, accessible, and addictively fun world of scaled-down motorsport.

The most successful car in the history of the rallying also gave the enthusiast market a wide range of high-performance hatchbacks for the road, culminating in this bellicosely box-flared Delta.

Nestled in the compound of brick buildings and repurposed runways known as Bicester Heritage is Kingsbury Racing Shop, an early Bentley specialist with the right mindset about high-end but historically sympathetic restoration and race prep.

From a humble shoe shop to the top of Formula 1, Francesco “Ciccio” Liberto cobbled together a fascinating career in motorsport.

With a record dozen class wins at the Dakar Rally to its name, this rally raid icon made Mitsubishi the winningest manufacturer of what is arguably the world’s toughest race.