1934 GAZ A-Aero
In the 1930s, as cars were reaching higher speeds, the need to study aerodynamics became evident. In the Soviet Union, remarkable...
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1938 GAZ GL-1
In 1938, the GAZ GL-1 emerged as a remarkable endeavor by the Gorky Automobile Plant to elevate the speed bar for Russian cars. Tasked...
30 Wild Soviet Concept Cars and Prototypes
Behind the iron curtain, Soviet engineers and designers dared to dream big, concocting a captivating array of concept cars and prototypes...
1939-1943 Trippel SG6
The Trippel SG 6 was a Schwimmwagen (amphibious vehicle) developed in the 1930s and used by the German ground forces during the Second...
1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 256 Coupe by Touring
The 1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 256 Coupe by Touring is a very rare pre-war Alfa based on the 6C 2500. It was a racing car that was introduced
1932 René Stapp Land Speed Record Rocket
René Stapp was a French racing driver. In 1932 he attempted to break the land speed record with one of the most outlandish and ugliest...
World's Largest Flying Car Archive (Part 1 of 3)
A flying car or roadable aircraft is a type of vehicle that can function as both a personal car and an aircraft. The term "flying car" is...
1938 Model 7Y Shooting Brake
This is a 1938 Model 7Y Shooting Brake. It was found in a backyard in London in the early '90s. Only five of these rare birds are known...
1938 Rolls-Royce 25/30HP Shooting Brake
In the years following the First World War, Rolls-Royce supplemented the Silver Ghost with a new six-cylinder model codenamed the...
1937 Daimler Shooting Brake
In May 1937, an order was placed for a new Daimler Shooting Brake to be delivered before King George VI visited Balmoral that summer....
1937 Austin 18 Shooting Brake
Photographed in 2013 in Aylesford, England, is the 1937 Austin 18 Shooting Brake. If more is known about any of these "shooting brakes,"...
1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Shooting Brake
This 1937 (3CP134) started life as a Vanden Plas DHC. As a shooting brake, it attracted Andy Warhol, who owned it in the '70s. It is...
1937 Bentley 4 1/4-Litre "Woodie" Shooting Brake
Chassis number 'B142JD' was initially bodied as an all-weather tourer by Vanden Plas. The Bentley was registered as 'DLO 934' (a London...
1937 Hispano-Suiza K6 "Break de Chasse"
In France, "Woodies" had considerable snob appeal, and Franay rebodied several Rolls-Royces in the late forties, as well as this 1937...
1936 Rolls-Royce 25/30HP Shooting Brake
Photographed at the 2018 Concours d'Élégance is this 1936 Rolls-Royce 25/30 Shooting Brake. If more is known about any of these "shooting...
1935 3 1/2-Litre Bentley
Although Rolls-Royce's acquisition of Bentley Motors in 1931 robbed the latter of its independence, it did at least ensure the survival...
1935 Rolls-Royce "Woodie" Shooting Brake
Since Rolls-Royce never actually made any "Woodie" Wagons, this particular car started life as a custom-bodied four-door sedan. It...
1934 Ford “Strathglass” Estate Wagon
Hugh Chisholm, whose father came to the US from Strathglass Carries, Scotland, was a wealthy entrepreneur in the East Coast paper,...
1934 Rolls-Royce 20/25HP "Woodie" Shooting Brake
Chassis GEX77 started off life as a Hooper enclosed limousine for Sir Louis Pearson of Nottingham. At some stage during the '50s or '60s,...
1934 Bentley 3 1/2-Litre Shooting Brake
This car is featured in the film "Kings Speech." Chassis B3BL, this 1934 3 1/2 litre was originally a Park Ward Drop Head Coupe, for...
1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25HP 'Woodie' Shooting Brake
This 1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25, serial No. GRW34 started life as a sedan bodied by Corsica Coachworks of North London. Because of the...
1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25HP Shooting Brake
This 1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 (chassis #GSY9) was initially fitted with sports saloon coachwork from Hooper & Co. before being re-bodied as...
1932 Rolls-Royce 20/25HP Shooting Brake
This 1932 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Shooting Brake was photographed at the 2003 Lime Rock Vintage Race. This particular car (chassis no GRW34)...
1932 Rolls-Royce 20/25HP Shooting Brake
This 129-inch wheelbase 20/25 from 1932 has its origins as a 4-door saloon body. The shooting brake body style was designed to handle...
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