Project Car and Tech Articles | Classic Motorsports

Tim Suddard
February 7, 2023

Columns | BMTA

Who is making the replacement parts we rely on?

Sure, we all want to save a dime, but what kind of quality are we really getting when we pick the lowest bidder for our much-needed replacement parts?

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racing | Peter Brock | Baja | Column | Chili Bowl

Where to find the most authentic racing in America

Where can you find the best racing? According to Peter Brock, it's often where you aren't looking.

Peter Brock
February 5, 2023

Peter Brock | What makes the Le Mans Classic so special

The Le Mans Classic offers racing fans a unique way to experience the passage of time.

Peter Brock
January 31, 2023

Column

How to savor the past with classic cars | Peter Brock column

Sure, new cars are often safer, quieter, more reliable and more comfortable, but driving classic cars isn't about those qualities—it's about enjoying something from another era.

Peter Brock
January 29, 2023

Mercedes-Benz | Shelby | Aerodynamics | Daytona coupe | SSKL

How a streamlined Mercedes SSKL and the Shelby Daytona Coupe overcame the same obstacle–decades apart

What do Reinhard von Koenig-Fachsenfeld's streamlined Mercedes SSKL and the Shelby Daytona Coupe have in common? Both were designed to overcome aerodynamic limitations.

Peter Brock
January 28, 2023

Column | Peter Borck | Clay Model | Desgin

Peter Brock: The lost art of clay design models

Nowadays, clay models are often constructed with the help of computers, but back in the day, all that work had to be done by hand–a proper art form unto itself.

Peter Brock
January 14, 2023

Shelby Daytona Coupe and Alfa Romeo TZ1: Different designs, same influence | Column

Think the Cobra Daytona Coupe and Alfa Romeo TZ1 look similar? Both designs drew aerodynamic inspiration from the same source.

Peter Brock
January 5, 2023

Design | Column

Function vs. fashion | Peter Brock column

Peter Brock discusses the biggest compromise in the history of the automobile: The battle between chasing aesthetic trends and maximizing a car's performance.

Peter Brock
December 24, 2022