How designer Ercole Spada, who has died aged 88, created the SZ and TZ Alfa Romeos Prior to his recent death, Italian automotive legend Ercole Spada discussed how he designed the seminal Alfa Romeo SZ and TZ with their distinctive ‘Coda Tronca’ tails at Zagato.
A fond Farewell to motor sport racing legend Jochen Mass Sports Car and Formula 1 legend Jochen Mass has passed away at the age of 78. Paul Chudecki sat down with the German driver in 2019 for a conversation about his life and career.
Legendary classic car dealer and Formula 1 patron Colin Crabbe dies aged 82 Colin Crabbe – legendary car dealer, racer, Formula 1 patron, automotive archaeologist and teller of the best automotive stories – has died at the age of 82.
British Aston Martin racer and dealer Robin Hamilton has died aged 77 Robin Hamilton, the Derby man and Le Mans entrant who helped to keep Aston Martin’s motor sport pedigree alive during the 1970s and beyond, has died at 77 years old.
Dennis Adams, Marcos designer and creator of A Clockwork Orange’s Durango 95, dies at 92 Dennis Adams, the former Marcos designer and creator of the iconic Durango 95 car from A Clockwork Orange, has passed away at the age of 92.
Farewell to charismatic British racing driver Rupert Keegan Charismatic British former Formula 1, sportscars and IndyCar racer Rupert Keegan has died aged 69 after succumbing to a long battle with cancer.
Chad McQueen, who has passed away aged 63, on his memories of movie star dad Steve Chad McQueen, the son of legendary movie actor and star of Bullitt Steve McQueen, has passed away in Palm Springs, California. He was 63 years old.
Farewell to hot rod legend Alex Xydias, founder of legendary So-Cal Speed Shop Hot rod pioneer, So-Cal Speed Shop founder, World War Two veteran and SEMA co-founder Alex Xydias died in Southern California on August 24, 2024. He was 102 years old.
Pininfarina chairman Paolo Pininfarina dies aged 65 Pininfarina chairman Paolo Pininfarina has died aged 65, in his hometown of Turin. He’d worked for the iconic Italian design house, founded by his grandfather, since 1982.