25 Aug 2023

Find of the Day: 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur W12…Pickup

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="89006"] photos: PistonHeads Bentley calls the Flying Spur line the Pinnacle of Luxury but you won't find this in Bentley showrooms. You probably won't find it at your local big box hardware store either. Maybe at the boutique hardware store in Beverly Hills. What am I talking about? This is a 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur W12 pickup...I know, it was hard for me to type that out. Here's the ad: [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" i...
Fri, Aug 25 , 2023 Bill
25 Jun 2019

PistonHeads: Audi Sport Mulls GT3 Styling Cues for ‘Extreme’ R8

  source: PistonHeads, photos: Audi AG N24 winner set to inspire a sharper, more driver focussed - and RWD - V10 supercar Anyone fancy a rear-drive R8 that takes its cue from Audi Sport's GT3 race car? Because fingers crossed that's exactly what the manufacturer's performance division boss, Oliver Hoffman, is cooking up. Buoyed by the success of the rear-drive RWS and acknowledging that Audi Sport lacks an equivalent to Porsche's GT models and AMG's soon-to-return Black Series, Hoffman sai...
Tue, Jun 25 , 2019 Bill
23 Jan 2019

Find of the Day: Not Your Ordinary 1981 Audi Quattro

photos: PistonHeads I'm rewatching The Grand Tour season 1 and 2 in preparation for the new season and am still fascinated by S2E7 "It's a gas, gas, gas" which tells the story of Jezza’s Favorite Motorsports Battle- Audi vs. Lancia. In that frame of mind, one tends to start looking for an Ur-Quattro to drool over and this one fell into my lap. Featured on PistonHeads, this is a former John Buffum, Hannu Mikola, Robert McBurney, David Sutton Motorsport Audi Rally Team Quattro. The price? ...
Wed, Jan 23 , 2019 Bill