Pic A Theme #19: "Round" - 10.21.2009
Why? What Have You Heard? (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
"1953 Jaguar XK-120S" Raleigh, NC - May 2009 (Click to embiggen) To see more from the Pic-A-Theme Community of Bloggers, visit Pic-A-Theme
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Shedding some light on the art of motor racing
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
PAST IMPERFECT:THE SON of a Jaguar employee, Barry Rowe grew up sketching Jaguar XK120s and, by the time he was 13, his latent talent had been recognised by the award of a scholarship to Coventry Art School, writesBOB MONTGOMERY
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Rare La Carrera Panamericana Photos
The La Carrera Panamericana... (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Recently it was my pleasure to become Internet friends with Mary Ellen, who not only loves Shelbys as much as I do but also has some amazing photos taken during the 1954 La Carrera Panamericana. These original slides were shot by her mother, Ina Mae Overman, and her uncle, Stanley Dean Miller. They weren't involved with any of the participants however they did take some awesome photos of the race....
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Coys run largest ever no reserve auction in the USA
Convertible Car Magazine News (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
Coys the International car auctioneers are to hold the largest ever no-reserve auction of cars when they run their first ever auction at Houston in Texas on September 19th. The auction will see some 500 cars going under the hammer with 200 of them being offered at no reserve. They come from a private collection, which has been built up over many years, and include a stunning collection of American,...
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COYS run largest ever no reserve auction in the USA
Classic cars, rallies and races (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Click on the picture to enlarge Other COYS Auction Photos COYS the International car auctioneers are to hold the largest ever no-reserve auction of cars when they run their first ever auction at Houston in Texas on September 19th. The auction will see some 500 cars going under the hammer with 200 of them being offered at no reserve. They come from a private collection, which has been built up over...
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Coys coming to America to sell record-breaking collection of 500 classics
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Filed under: Classics , Auctions British motoring enthusiasts and car collectors have come to know Coys as one of the preeminent auction houses in England. They've been in business since 1909, and operate several locations in the U.K. as well as offices in Italy, at Germany's Nürburgring and in Monaco. Until now, the auction house - whose recent notable consignments have included championship-winning...
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Thematic Photographic 66: "Shiny" v.1.0 - Cat With an Ultra Shiny Coat
Why? What Have You Heard? (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
1953 Jaguar XK-120S Raleigh, NC - May 2009 (Click to embiggen) Hosted by Written Inc. I'm a little behind catching up with this week's "Shiny" theme, but I'll make up for it. I could pull the whole week from my "Car Shots" folder (and very well may since it's so full) but this cat sort of jumped out at me as I was scrolling through there this morning. I'm not sure this '53 Jag XK-120S...
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Ferrari California Spider at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Classic cars, rallies and races (Free subscription) | 08/26/2009
The 1958 Ferrari California Spider Sells as Saturday Evening’s Most Expensive Car and Gooding Beats Three World Records. Gooding & Company , the official auction house of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance , sold an impressive 83% of all Saturday offerings, earning more than $21 million with a total of 74 lots sold. Two world record-breaking sales were achieved – the 1953 Aston...
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Jul 31, Jaguar XK120
Performance Car Blog (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
Jaguar XK120 1948-1954, XK120 OTS, XK120 DHC, XK120 FHC, specifications, performance figures, pictures, video
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Review: 1954 Jaguar XK 120 Roadster
The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
"I don't think this is what Sir William had in mind." The sleek and sensuous British Racing Green Jaguar XK 120 roared along the gravel road on the floor of a remote valley in the middle of Nevada. I doubt William Lyons could have imagined the scene fifty-some years before. The XK 120's speedometer needle waggled vaguely, yet constantly between 60 and 90 MPH---indicating that we had reached...
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Videos: Jay Leno Unveils 2010 Jaguar XJ in London
Straightline (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
And would you believe he didn't like it? No, of course you wouldn't. For more subtance on the redesigned 2010 Jaguar XJ, Ed Hellwig gives you all the details on the design and engineering of the redesigned XJ in our first look . This is Jag's most ambitious-looking sedan in decades, he writes, and given that the current XJ isn't even on the radar of luxury sedan buyers, just getting people to notice...
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Ultra-Rare 1953 Fiat 8V Ghia Supersonic Entered in 2009 Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance
Classic cars, rallies and races (Free subscription) | 06/25/2009
The futuristic, Ghia-styled 1953 Fiat 8V Supersonic, one of only eight aluminum-bodied examples equipped with a 115-horsepower 2.0-liter overhead-valve 70-degree V8 Fiat engine, is among the exciting entries in the Sports Car class at the 30th anniversary Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance on August 2, 2009 in Rochester Michigan. The 1953 Fiat 8V Supersonic , celebrated by the press at its 1953...
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Top Gear S13E01 - The Stig Unmasked
the media Guru (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Top Gear is back... for Series 13! Episode 1 starts off with a mouth-watering preview of forthcoming episodes. Among them an epic Bugatti Veyron vs McLaren F1, a deathmatch between the Audi R8 V10 & the Corvette ZR1, the Godzilla (GT-R), the Lamborghini LP670-4 SV and more caravan-truck racing! :) The epic race in this first episode was from London King Cross's station to Edinburgh. But there...
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kandasamy video song HQ (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
Watch Top Gear Season 13 Episode 1 s13e01 - Top Gear Series 13 Episode 1 Free Stream. Top Gear is back. Top Gear Season 13 episode 1 was Arie and now we have the video. you can see online here by clicking on the link below, so the kids look happy and enjoy this show. Synopsis Top Gear Season 13 Episode 1 A race can only mean one thing: Top Gear is back. This race is from London and Edinburgh with three...
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Tornado meets Top Gear – post airing
the Railway blog (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
Now earlier this month, I reported on discovering that 60163 (98863) Tornado had been recorded by the BBC as part of an epic race from Top Gear, with Jeremy Clarkson on board the train, being raced by James May in a Jaguar XK120 and Richard Hammond on a motorcycle… now I expected Jeremy to have been in the coaches but he was on the footplate shovelling coal, which I found utterly hilarious,...