Tag: speed
Icons October 2020
A history of women racers
Before there was Danica Patrick and Ashley Force Hood, there was Liane Engeman and Shirley ‘Cha Cha’ Muldowney. THE RAKE pays tribute to the women who blazed a trail in motorsport, burning off gallons of sexism and abuse as they did so…
Speed November 2019
Fantastic Beasts and where to drive them: Jaguar Project 8
Resident petrolhead Hedi Sersoub takes the reins of another fantastic beast from the hedonistic engineers at Jaguar. Hold on tight…
Speed August 2019
Restored and Remastered: Bringing Classic Cars Back to Life
Classic cars are increasingly being upgraded and improved to fulfil the demands of the modern driving experience whilst maintaining a certain timeless aesthetic.
Speed November 2018
Hedon Towards Malibu's Sunset
With a Hedon helmet for protection and photographer Robert Spangle for company, Nathaniel Asseraf embarks on a Malibu road trip.
Style November 2017
The Driving Force Behind Chapal
With unparalleled heritage and a reputation for quality that is lost on most contemporary brands, Chapal has been producing the finest leather jackets for 185 years, and it’s just getting started.
Speed November 2017
The 10 Greatest British Motorcycle Brands in History
Motorcycling has long held a prestigious position in British society, from its role on the battlefield to its subcultural associations.
Style November 2017
Blancpain's Theory of L-evolution
Blancpain may be more well known for its classic Villeret or Fifty Fathoms lines, but since it entered the world of motorsport in 2009, the Swiss brand has become one of the more innovative watchmakers around.
Speed September 2017
Invest: 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Mercedes’ most iconic model may be the Gullwing, yet the roofless 300SL may well trump it as the prettiest automobile to ever hail from Stuttgart.
Speed August 2017
Bentley Bentayga: The Performance-Focused SUV
The Bentley Bentayga covers new terrain in more ways than one, with powerful performance wrapped up in a deceptively lavish package.
Code June 2017
The Impractical Choice: Riva Ariston 576
Still to this day, Riva resides at the zenith of the luxury speedboat world and the Ariston, the brand’s most iconic model, is testament to its majesty.
Speed May 2017
A Bentley Flying Spur in Los Angeles
Like a true British gentleman, the new Bentley Flying Spur V8 is a real crowd pleaser, as The Rake found out when we took it to the streets of LA.
Speed May 2017
Invest: 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona
Ferraris of the 1970s are rapidly appreciating and there is arguably none finer than the ubiquitous Daytona. This one is up for auction and it’s rather special…