[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Sun, sex, and Shakespeare formed an unholy alliance in the world of car advertising in Australia in the 1970s. Here are some of our favourites. Last time out we looked at the information rich advertising of the 1960s, where ads for new cars read almost like a feature story. Jumping ahead into the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Paris is called the “City of Lights” because it was an early adopter of street illumination, with 56,000 gas lamps throughout the city by the 1860s. But those were eventually replaced by electricity because the French harnessed the technology that came their way. When it comes to automobiles, it’s looking like a similar…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW’s modern 3.0 CSL tribute is undergoing track testing ahead of its launch in the coming weeks. 0 BMW’s modern 3.0 CSL tribute is undergoing track testing ahead of its launch in the coming weeks. The 2023 BMW 3.0 CSL – a modern tribute to the marque’s iconic homologation special from the 1970s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Part I of “Learning to drive fast at Radford Racing School” is available here Class begins with Will going over the “Keys to Optimum Performance”. The PowerPoint presentation starts with proper hand position on the steering wheel; 9 and 3 is preferred, not the traditional 10 & 2 we learned in high school…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Hyundai has revealed its all-new range-topping Grandeur for its home market, but don’t expect to see the sedan in Australia. 0 View 11 images View 11 images Previous
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 0 Lambo’s ‘super SUV’ gets the Performante treatment, lifting what was already a formidable vehicle into a track-capable performance brawler. What we love Even more powerful twin-turbo V8 howls for your pleasure Supremely capable dynamically Oozes with street (and track) presence What we don’t It’s the last of the breed before electrification. Boo!…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In addition to his singular musical legacy, Freddie Mercury left behind a slew of prized cars. Now the first Rolls-Royce he ever owned is hitting the auction block, and all the proceeds are going toward a good cause. RM Sotheby’s is offering up the singer’s 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow during a sale on November 5. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW M models such as the M2, M3 and M4 will keep their manual transmissions until 2030, ahead of a move to hybrid and electric cars. 0 View 5 images The head of BMW’s M division says its high-performance models will continue to be offered with a manual transmission until the end of the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The ‘entry-level’ Porsche 911 Carrera has gone on a mild diet – and gained a few performance options as standard – to create the Carrera T, available with manual or automatic transmissions. 0 The 2023 Porsche 911 Carrera T has been revealed, with order books now open, priced from $280,600 plus on-road costs.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The full episode is available to watch below! 0 If you missed Season 3 Episode 5 of Drive on Channel Nine on Saturday afternoon, you can watch it in full on 9Now here. We’ve linked it here for you too. Tune in on Channel Nine, or 9Now to watch Season 3 of Drive…