Best of the V12

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Best of the V12 series episode 5 – The weird one (Tramontana R)

Okay, seriously, what the hell is this thing? Is it a Formula 1 car? Is it a fighter jet? A…

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Best of the V12 series episode 4 – The tragic one (1966 Jaguar XJ13)

It was June 11, 1955. Mike Hawthorn pulled his Jaguar D-type right, in front of Lance Macklin, and started braking…

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Best of the V12 series episode 3 – the barely legal one (Cerbera Speed 12)

The McLaren F1 is by and large the OG V12 Speed King. And it wasn’t just the speed, but also…

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Best of the V12 series episode 2 – The luxurious one (Rolls Royce Phantom)

The Rolls Royce Phantom is to cars what Patek Philippe is to watches: pure luxury. And you know what they…

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Best of the V12 series episode 1 – The first one (Twin Six Packard)

Dubbed the V12 OG, the Twin Six Packard was one of the first road legal cars to have 12 cylinders…

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Best of the V12 series

Last week we sang an ode to a dying breed, the last of its kind, an inspired mechanical feat that…

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