Few cars in automotive history have captivated enthusiasts quite like the 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP 400 S, a machine that became synonymous with high-speed rebellion and Hollywood spectacle. With its aggressive wedge shape, scissor doors, and roaring V12, this Countach … Continued
James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 is likely one of the most recognizable cars in the world. You might not know it’s a DB5, you might not even know it’s an Aston Martin, but you know it’s the car James Bond … Continued
Charles Francis Woit, better known as ‘Mulholland Charley’ (not Charlie) or ‘Crazy Charley’, was a legendary racer of Mulholland Drive (Los Angeles, California) in the 1960’s-70’s. He was known for driving with one hand on the wheel – a ’51 … Continued
Background During the late 1970s an article titled “Thunder Road” appeared in an issue of New West Magazine, the article detailed some of what was going on in the canyon and made specific reference to two particular drivers; Chris Banning, … Continued
(Brock Yates – Car and Driver) A Race Is Conceived Conceived by car magazine writer and auto racer Brock Yates and fellow Car and Driver editor Steve Smith, the first Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash was not a competitive … Continued