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Cinematic Animated cars: BMW E30 M3 in “Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of...
Just the briefest of cameos during the opening credits, but still Full “Can I Kick It” (1991): Great, great group, Tribe.
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Skip Barber (Racing School) sighting on “Seinfeld” rerun
The Porsche connection we all know about, but has anyone else ever noticed this? Yup, according to a poster on the Skippy Forums: The story the instructors like to tell is that Seinfeld went through...
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The cinematic cars of “Un homme et une femme, 20 ans déjà” (1986)
Could this be the case of a good chase (race?) scene buried in an otherwise unimpressive movie? That could very well be what we have on our hands with 1986′s “Un homme et une femme, 20 ans déjà”,...
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Saul Bass title sequence to “Grand Prix” (1966)
Never fails to awe. This is the film for design and art buffs that just so happens to be about auto racing. Any other subject given the same treatment – horticulture, taxidermy, hairdressing – and we...
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Ferrari Dino 246 GT and Aston Martin DBS in “The Persuaders”
The Dino for us, please. “The Persuaders!” is a 1971 action/adventure series [starring] Tony Curtis as Danny Wilde, and Roger Moore as Brett Rupert George Robert Andrew Sinclair, 15th Earl of Marnock,...
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Cinematic cars: 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta in “Kill Bill: Vol. 2″ (2004)
And just for good measure, probably the nicest color we have ever seen on any Mangusta. Wow. Hat tip to Barrett! (Images via Wikicars)
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Cinematic cars: 1967 Shelby GT500 in “When You’re Strange” (2009)
From the page owner’s description: Jim Morrison driving his 1967 Shelby G.T. 500. The clip is from the film “When You’re Strange” (directed by Tom DiCillo) which is in turn borrowed from the movie...
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Fifty years of Bond cars
You probably already saw this, but it’s still worth posting. Jump to 3:50 (DB5), 13:30 (2000GT), 25:29 (Esprit), 35:55 (GTV6— not as exotic as the others perhaps, but no less deserving of being here),...
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Lower Wacker Drive, R32 and
The R32, as you might recall, was the predecessor to the current generation Golf R. Although we prefer the MkIV, it’s still a lovely car with one of the nicest six-cylinder exhaust notes to come...
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Weekend viewing: “Le Mans” (1971)
“Le Mans” (1971) is on Youtube from start to finish. If you don’t already own it, be sure to get it while it lasts— you just know this will be yanked offline at any minute. Happy viewing— and hat tip...
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