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Group 5 cars were the real reason to visit the 76th Members Meeting

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna Group 5 was an FIA motor racing classification which run from 1966 to 1982. There were four generations of Group 5 cars….. Initially (1966-69) Group 5 regulations defined a ‘Special Touring Car’ category, then from 1970 to 1971 the classification was applied to limited production ‘Sports Cars’ which were restricted to 5 litre […]

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How much longer before BMW M3 will be totally unaffordable

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna If you’re a 90’s kid then it is very likely that you had a poster of the BMW M3 e30 on your bedroom wall. With just over 16.000 cars produced worldwide, it isn’t the rarest car in the world but oh boy is it special! If you want to own […]

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One man’s way to share his passion for Porsche.

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna Bart Kuykens the creator of ‘A Flat 6 Love Affair’ series of books, photographer and all-around creative. A man on a mission to share his passion for classic Porsches. I contacted Bart a few months ago asking if he would like to meet up and talk cars, photography and creativity in […]

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This Alfa 1600 GT Junior can be yours now

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna Visiting Paris can be a thing to do if you’re looking for an Alfa Romeo 1600GT Junior. During my recent visit at Straderial new concept store in Paris, I had a little chat with Paul (the owner) about the future of the store and cars he’s got up for sale. Turns […]

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BMW Art Cars. Which one was your favourite…

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna It’s 1975 and BMW is launching a series of ‘Art Cars’… One of those cars designed by artist Alexander Calder and possibly the most colorful one of the series was the gorgeous BMW 3.0 CSL BatMobile. With its bright, white, yellow, red and blue colours it easily is the most […]

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This is TiNA, Guards Red 911 Turbo that is a childhood dream come true

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna I’ve met up with Frank Cassidy to talk about his guards red 911 Turbo called Tina. Here’s the interesting story of how a car from a childhood poster landed in his collection. TH: How did you get into classic cars? Frank: I suppose it’s their imperfections that give them […]

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Is this Ferrari 500 TRC the most beautiful car to race this year at the Revival?

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna Visiting Goodwood Circuit during the test day prior to the Revival will give you a chance to get close with some special machinery. I did just that… and lucky me as I got very close with DK Engineerings spectacular Ferrari 500TRC. The day was warm and sunny and it wasn’t […]

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Meet Frank, a man more passionate about Porsche than you’ll ever be.

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna Frank Cassidy is a name you’ve either came across already or you’re about to. I first got in touch with Frank a few months ago via social media and straight away I realised that I was talking to a very genuine person who is all up for sharing his passion for […]

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BMW 530i at GOODWOOD

PHOTOGRAPHY & WORDS: Tom Horna As a car guy, like most, I have my favourite brands. BMW is probably my favourite brand indeed. I grew up around them and understand their mechanics and I certainly appreciate their performance. I own two classic BMW’s and one of them is 635CSi Highline so no wonder that I […]