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We’re on Board with Jim Clark

People

" There's many that are claimed to be the greatest British driver who ever lived. It's a tough competition. Jackie Stewart might have been the most pugnacious whilst Sir Stirling Moss might have been the most preternaturally talented. Nigel Mansell could "

Joe Goode’s Car Calendar

People

" We at Influx towers are always looking at interesting ways of presenting stories of people and their cars. And in the daily hunt for things that inspire us, we recently stumbled upon Joe Goode's simple but lovely way of presenting "

Classic Biker Fashion

Culture

" You'd have to have been living under a rock somewhere if you hadn't noticed the popularity of utility garments, particularly biker-friendly jackets, on our city's streets. It's nothing new. Non-bikers wear biker jackets, non surfers wear board shorts – the list "

Honda CRZ: Believe

Cars

" There has been rampant skepticism towards Honda's forthcoming CRZ Hybrid – mostly revolving around wether or not a truly sporty, exciting hybrid is a contradiction. But even if the CRZ's performance levels or fuel-efficiency will be  particularly noteworthy we are loving  "

Fast Ladies: Women in Motor Sport

Cars

" We stumbled upon an interesting book this week that shored up a couple of intriguing stories of women making their mark in the early days of motorsport. Here's just a couple of vignettes. The formidable Violette Morris (above) was the "

Gran Turismo Omologato

Cars

" Those Italians certainly know how to weave magic with words, eh?  Touring car  constructed for homologation' doesn't really have the same ring, does it? But no matter how you say it, the GTO badge has been applied to an interesting "

Hells Angels by Hunter Thompson

People Culture

" "The hard core, the outlaw elite, were the Hell’s Angels… wearing the winged death’s-head on the back of their sleeveless jackets and packing their ‘mamas’ behind them on big ‘chopped hogs.’ They rode with a fine unwashed arrogance, "

Mystery Pininfarina Curvitude

Cars

" Every now and then we stumble upon an image that beguils as well as excites. Out of all the beautifully-rendered concept cars from the period of the late sixties and the early seventies, this is one of the most mysterious "

A New Lambo Super Veloce?

Cars

" We don't usually go in for adding speculation to the gargantuan gallery of whispers that is the global car industry, but having spotted these apparently leaked images of a new lightweight Lambo, we had to share. And the black and "

Cool Cat: Winter Transport on Steroids

Cars

" OK, so the snow is causing chaos all over the nation and even the most curmudgeonly of time-and motion obsessed bosses has to concede it might be time to close up shop for a day of sledging and hot chocolate "

Van’s the Man

Cars

" The thing about vans, campers, crew-cabs – the whole diverse genre of trucks, motorhomes, splitties and microbuses – is that they are more than just things that get the driver from A to B. They encapsulate and infuse the personality of the "

God’s Speed: Bike Culture Documented

Bikes

" Ok, you're back at work and the bread and butter realities of everyday life are emerging from the frost of a new year. What better way to escape the humdrum, then, than to treat yourself to a visual feast and "

Tubism: Global Car Culture through the Ads

Cars

" This is a killer eighties take on one of the last great Citroens from 1987. Grace rocks, especially as she bashed televisual cheesemonger Russell Harty around this period. This campaign on the other hand promotes mock heroic overtones on a decidedly "