{"product_id":"the-petrolicious-post-issue-008-back-issue","title":"The Petrolicious Post - Issue 008","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_e14d4cec27af9434\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn Issue 008 August 2026 of The Petrolicious Post, we explore the art of holding on and the grace of letting go. From a grueling, deer-dodging cross-country trek in a 1977 Ferrari 512 BB to Magnus Walker's conscious decision to pare down his legendary collection, this issue celebrates the raw, unpolished reality of driving and creating.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInside this issue:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Hard Way to the Driftless:\u003c\/b\u003e A father-son team’s relentless push to get a well-worn Ferrari 512 BB to the Overcrest Rally, complete with a midnight deer strike and a Walmart parking lot repair.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Hat Guy:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Urban Outlaw\" Magnus Walker opens up about slowing down, thinning his famed Porsche collection, and finding new joy in a vintage Rolls-Royce and a long-dormant 356.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBackground Check:\u003c\/b\u003e Ride shotgun with a Swedish cinematographer who uses a custom-rigged NB Mazda Miata to capture seamless 360-degree background plates for Hollywood driving scenes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Rules of Intention:\u003c\/b\u003e Acclaimed designer Ash Thorp lays out ten guiding principles for his raw, unapologetic 1975 Datsun 280Z build, affectionately named \"Ripley.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Curve Explains Itself:\u003c\/b\u003e Enter the mind of Glen Cordle, a medical device designer who moonlights as an automotive artist, crafting perfectly balanced steering wheels and bespoke Heuer stopwatches.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeave the Old Men Alone:\u003c\/b\u003e A poignant editorial on the predatory nature of modern car flippers and the importance of respecting the lifelong bonds between men and their machines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJensen Interceptor MkIII:\u003c\/b\u003e A deep dive into the grand touring magic of Thierry Chave's 1973 Interceptor—a beautiful collision of British craftsmanship, Italian styling, and American V8 muscle.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMetal Shaping Masterclass:\u003c\/b\u003e Master coachbuilder Chris Runge passes the torch of traditional aluminum shaping to a young apprentice over a phone-free week in rural Minnesota.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFired By Fax:\u003c\/b\u003e A shocking motorsport Petrospective looking back at the brutal, mid-season dismissal of F1 star Heinz-Harald Frentzen by Jordan-Honda ahead of his 2001 home Grand Prix.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRally For The Ages:\u003c\/b\u003e Navigating the English Cotswolds in a 1977 MGB during a Tudor-sponsored regularity rally, where maintaining the perfect average speed proves harder than going flat-out.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePlus: Cinematic shorts exploring Paco’s eccentric Jaguar XK120 life and Amalgam Collection’s astonishingly precise scale models, alongside a 2000 Indianapolis Grand Prix In Frame featuring Michael Schumacher.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDrive Tastefully.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Petrolicious","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415375081770,"sku":"P001NP008","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/5702\/2506\/files\/DSC08733.png?v=1787874470","url":"https:\/\/petrolicious.com\/products\/the-petrolicious-post-issue-008-back-issue","provider":"Petrolicious","version":"1.0","type":"link"}