The Stelvio Pass is marking its 200th anniversary since it was opened to traffic. It took five years and 2500 workers to create the road that connects Stilfs in South Tyrol and Bormio in the Sondrio region. It is the second highest pass in the Alps and consists of 82 hairpins. The Stelvio was used…
A 1917 Woods Dual Power Type 44 Roadster is being auctioned by H&H, with the proceeds of the sale going to the StarterMotor charity. Fitted with a 1125cc petrol engine and auxiliary electric motor, the Woods hybrid car has been used by StarterMotor since 2021 to encourage younger drivers to experience classic cars. In its…
The most powerful Ferrari F40 built is up for auction in Monterey by RM Sotheby’s. This 760bhp F40 is the 14th car of 19 prepared by Michelotti and this one was made to full GTC specification with larger air restrictors to free up more power from its twin Behr turbocharged V8 engine. Other upgrades for…
Suzuki is celebrating 55 years since it introduced its first model, the LJ10, with Allgrip four-wheel drive technology. The 1970 LJ10 was developed as a lightweight off-road vehicle and went on sale in March of that year. It was also Japan’s first mass produced domestic mini-car 4×4. An LJ20 model followed in 1972 with a…
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