1973 Maserati Bora 4.9-litre Coupé Cars

1973 Maserati Bora 4.9-litre Coupé

First introduced at the 1971 Geneva Salon, only 571 Bora's were ever made when production of this model ended 1979.

Wes GarciaOctober 2, 2013

The Ride. New Custom Motorcycles and Their Builders Motorcycles

The Ride. New Custom Motorcycles and Their Builders

Amazing new book from Gestalten. Edited by Chris Hunter (Bike EXIF) and Robert Klanten. With additional writing by Paul d’Orléans, David Edwards, and Gary Inman.

Wes GarciaSeptember 19, 2013

1955 Lincoln Indianapolis by Boano Cars

1955 Lincoln Indianapolis by Boano

1955 Lincoln Indianapolis Exclusive Study by Carrozzeria Boano Torino. Bold on market, after having sold for $1,375,000 back in 2006.

Wes GarciaSeptember 16, 2013

Wrenchmonkees :: Damn, These Danes Can Design InterviewsMotorcycles

Wrenchmonkees :: Damn, These Danes Can Design

Hailing from Copenhagen, Denmark, the Wrenchmonkees are regarded by many as one the most influential custom motorcycle builders in the world. I caught up with Wrenchmonkees co-founder Nicholas Bech to find out what drives these Danes to create some of…

Wes GarciaSeptember 3, 2013

1972 Lamborghini Miura SV Coupé Cars

1972 Lamborghini Miura SV Coupé

The Miura is one of my favorite sports cars. This Lamborghini could fly...literally. This one, once owned by Rod Stewart, is expected to fetch in the neighborhood of US $1.2 million at Bonhams Goodwood Revival auction.

Wes GarciaSeptember 2, 2013

48 SPORTIVA (2010)‏ :: Radical Ducati Motorcycles

48 SPORTIVA (2010)‏ :: Radical Ducati

Pepo Rosell & Reyes Ramon operate Radical Ducati out of Madrid, Spain. As their name implies, they specialize in customizing Ducatis to the hilt.

Wes GarciaSeptember 1, 2013

SuperFly Brits :: Austin Healey & Land Rover Cars

SuperFly Brits :: Austin Healey & Land Rover

SuperFly Brits :: Land Rover & Austin Healey

Wes GarciaAugust 28, 2013

1952 Vincent Rapide Series C “Black Lightning” Special Motorcycles

1952 Vincent Rapide Series C “Black Lightning” Special

Rarest of the rare, this Vincent Rapide, customized by sculpturer Jeff Decker is "not just a showpiece," but "built to run."

Wes GarciaAugust 1, 2013

1921 Indian Board Track Racer Motorcycles

1921 Indian Board Track Racer

Offered by Bonhams this August in Carmel, this Indian track racer was nicknamed the "Harley Eater" for its absolute domination on Southern California tracks in the 1920s and '30s.

Wes GarciaJuly 30, 2013

1972 Alfa Romeo GTAm Evocazione Cars

1972 Alfa Romeo GTAm Evocazione

This beautiful Alfa Romeo GTAm offered by Hexagon Classics could change my life forever in ways that you could never imagine.

Wes GarciaJuly 29, 2013

Benny Thomas of Boneshaker Choppers InterviewsMotorcycles

Benny Thomas of Boneshaker Choppers

I asked Benny how he would describe himself. He wrote me back, "...motorcycle enthusiast, artist, and gentleman welder." Brevity with complete honesty.

Wes GarciaJuly 6, 2013

Honda CX500 “Betty” :: by M8 Design Motorcycles

Honda CX500 “Betty” :: by M8 Design

Marco Di Pietro's spent a year in stealth mode to create a build for this father. Nice story, brilliant looking bike.

Wes GarciaJuly 5, 2013

1955 Maserati 300S Sports-Racing Spider Cars

1955 Maserati 300S Sports-Racing Spider

t an estimate of 5.3 million – 6.8 million, this 1955 Masserati 300S once again proves that racing cars with pedigree always get top dollar at The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale: Bonhmans.

Wes GarciaJuly 4, 2013

1997 HD 883 Sportster “The Witch” :: Lorenz Richard Motorcycles

1997 HD 883 Sportster “The Witch” :: Lorenz Richard

Photographer Lorenz Richard on the complete story of his Harley Davidson "witch" build. At Megadeluxe we love it when a first build knocks it out of the park. This sportster certainly does.

Wes GarciaJune 25, 2013

Homebuilt Fighter by Brent Owens Sports & Outdoors

Homebuilt Fighter by Brent Owens

Brent Owens is a gear head in the purest sense of the word. Along with some help from his family, he created a plane in his two car garage over a 5-year period (2,436 man-hours). “The airplane is a Van’s…

Wes GarciaJune 13, 2013

Jim Hatch :: Technical Illustration Interviews

Jim Hatch :: Technical Illustration

Originally from Northern, New Jersey, and a graduate of Otis/Parsons. Since graduating back in 1991, Jim has built an extensive and diverse client list that includes ICON, Volkswagen, Tourmaster, Buell, Honda, Dunlop, Nissan, Lexus, and Giant Bicycle.

Wes GarciaJune 10, 2013

Shinya Kimura at El Mirage :: Photos by Gunther Maier MotorcyclesPhotography

Shinya Kimura at El Mirage :: Photos by Gunther Maier

Gunther was kind enough to send some shots of Shinya at El Mirage.

Wes GarciaMay 24, 2013

1969 Porsche 917K Cars

1969 Porsche 917K

Got a close up of a '69 Porsche 917K at Canepa Museum last week in Santa Cruz, California. Fantastic place. Get there if you can.

Wes GarciaMay 24, 2013

RAD02 “MALABESTIA” :: Radical Ducati Motorcycles

RAD02 “MALABESTIA” :: Radical Ducati

RAD02 "MALABESTIA" :: Radical Ducati

Wes GarciaMay 12, 2013

Kenji Shibata / Seevert Works Motorcycles

Kenji Shibata / Seevert Works

Kenji Shibata / Seevert Works

Wes GarciaMay 12, 2013

Interview with Photographer Mark Kawakami InterviewsPhotography

Interview with Photographer Mark Kawakami

Besides being a creative director, blogger, entrepreneur, Mark Kawakami's photography is a favorite of speed sites of the two and four-wheel variety. In this interview Mark, tells us how he really got going with photography, why his blog focuses on…

Wes GarciaMay 10, 2013

Art of Sumo :: Tomoki Momozono Photography

Art of Sumo :: Tomoki Momozono

Cinematic shots of Sumo wrestling by photographer Tomoki Momozono capture the ceremony and athleticism of this full-contact Japanese sport that began in 1684.

Wes GarciaMay 5, 2013

HARLEY-DAVIDSON KH1954 GENERAL CHICARA ART5C Motorcycles

HARLEY-DAVIDSON KH1954 GENERAL CHICARA ART5C

HARLEY-DAVIDSON KH1954 GENERAL CHICARA ART5C

Wes GarciaApril 25, 2013

The Stromlinie 75 Concept Car by Lukas Rittwage Cars

The Stromlinie 75 Concept Car by Lukas Rittwage

Lukas Rittwage's Stromline 75 Concept Car is an updated take of the 30's Auto Union Type "C" Silver Arrow.

Wes GarciaApril 22, 2013

Interview with Photographer Robert McCarter InterviewsPhotography

Interview with Photographer Robert McCarter

Self-taught photographer Robert McCarter on why he's drawn to Bonneville, what it's like to create emotion for others in his photos, and why shooting Walmart parking lots was way more fun than Black Friday shopping. “I’ve learned most of my…

Wes GarciaApril 20, 2013

Going To The Sun Rally CarsSports & Outdoors

Going To The Sun Rally

An extraordinary rally that's been a tradition for nine years. This year's Going To The Sun Rally will be held in the Napa of the North

ChesterApril 18, 2013

A New Sunray Shines in Oakland, California Gear

A New Sunray Shines in Oakland, California

We have an admitted weakness for tool watches, especially if they’re referencing historical details yet are updated for a contemporary audience. John McConnico shares the same passion. Having been a watch collector and horology enthusiast for more than 20 years…

Wes GarciaApril 13, 2013

Ten Most Expensive Motorcycles :: Spring Stafford Sale Motorcycles

Ten Most Expensive Motorcycles :: Spring Stafford Sale

I picked out the ten most expensive motorcycle to be offered at Bonham's Spring Stafford Sale. The most expensive bike – a 1926 Brough Superior (isn't a Brough always the most expensive one?) could fetch well over $300,000.

Wes GarciaApril 11, 2013

Steve McQueen’s 1914 Indian :: Bonhams Motorcycles

Steve McQueen’s 1914 Indian :: Bonhams

Everything Steve McQueen rode can fetch astounding numbers at auction. Estimated to bring in between $34,000 – $43,000, this board-track racer will be no exception.

Wes GarciaApril 11, 2013

1985 RUF Carrera 3.2 Cars

1985 RUF Carrera 3.2

The RUF Carrera, as a whole, delivers a 911 driving experience that is elevated ever so slightly. It’s not that it is so much faster or more refined, but that it is given a level of attention and tuned to…

Wes GarciaApril 8, 2013

Kott Motorcycles :: New Builds Motorcycles

Kott Motorcycles :: New Builds

I called up Dustin today to chat it up. The man has been holding out – new line-up of builds along with a new shiny website. Does the man sleep?

Wes GarciaApril 2, 2013

Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Calendar :: René Staud Photography CarsPhotography

Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Calendar :: René Staud Photography

Automobile images from René Staud always look like high production spreads from Vogue or Vanity Fair. Delicious eye candy to say the least. This is a new calendar his team produced for the 25th anniversary for the iconic Mercedes-Benz 300…

Wes GarciaMarch 27, 2013

1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 :: Grand Prix Racing Car Cars

1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 :: Grand Prix Racing Car

Got this story in my email today from Bonhams. I have a feeling someone is going to have to empty their gold-plated piggy bank for this historic racing car.

Wes GarciaMarch 19, 2013

Honda RC166 :: 50 Years of World Championship Racing Motorcycles

Honda RC166 :: 50 Years of World Championship Racing

inner of 10 out of 10 races in the 1966 World Championship Series, the RC166 captured the Manufacturers' and Riders' Championships in the 250cc class for two consecutive years.

Wes GarciaMarch 19, 2013

Tevan Morgan’s 1972 Yamaha XS2 Motorcycles

Tevan Morgan’s 1972 Yamaha XS2

Fabricator/Designer Hugh Owings tells the story of Tevan Morgan and his first motorcycle build: a 72 Yamaha XS2.

Wes GarciaMarch 15, 2013

Dwayne Vance :: Master Of Chicken Scratch Sports & Outdoors

Dwayne Vance :: Master Of Chicken Scratch

Dwayne Vance :: Master Of Chicken Scratch

Wes GarciaMarch 13, 2013