Amtrak American´s Railroad launched its first national on-board magazine Amtrak The National with pictures from my “The Race of Gentlemen” photostory. Continue Reading..
World of Speed Land Speed Racing
›Land Speed Racer‹ is the name given to those magnificent men in their homemade racing machines. They have only two things on their mind: the stop watch and the finish line. Their goal for the next race is always to set a new speed record… Continue Reading..
The Race of Gentlemen
There are loud engine noises coming off what looks like a cast-iron bathtub on wheels. It’s a 1934 Ford Hot Rod heading towards the beach in Wildwood, New Jersey. Meanwhile, the rules of the race are being announced to the spectators and riders from a lifeguard tower. In order to participate in “The Race of Gentlemen” (aka TROG), many have come from far and wide, bringing their pre-1935 American cars. These vintage cars are also restricted to replacement or add-on parts from the early 1950s at the latest. Continue Reading..
Pendine Sands Hot Rod Races
Pendine Sands Hot Rod Races
Salt, gasoline, and adrenaline are in the air shortly before eleven o’clock on the Pendine Sands beach in South Wales. It’s June 24, 2017, the start of the fourth two-day race put on by the Vintage Hot Rod Association. The sea knew well enough to take precautions and give the speed fanatics plenty of room as the hot rods, mostly American classic cars of the 1930s and 40s, lined up at the starting line. Continue Reading..
Thank you Men´s File!
Great reference from England and Japan!
My “World of Speed” picture book got featured in the recent issue of Men’s File and クラッチマガジン(CLUTCH Magazine). Continue Reading..