Tag: 1956
In this month: February 1956 – AEC Routemaster bus enters service
The red London bus, Beefeaters, red phone boxes, Coldstream Guards and Tower Bridge – all conjure up a tourist’s snapshot of London. More than...
1956 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta “Tour de France,” chassis 0585 GT co-star from The Love Bug
Film Star Ferrari Once owned by Walt Disney Studios this ‘14-louvre’ Coupe added a touch of class to the film The Love Bug Story...
1956 Lincoln Continental Mark II
1956 Continental Mark II America’s fines luxury car. Cadillac’s slogan ‘the Standard of the World’ annoyed rivals including the Ford Motor Company, whose response...
Barn-find 1956 Maserati A6G Frua Coupe created a mystery
Maserati A6G Frua How a barn-find A6G created a mystery. The Truth Is Out There. The emergence of an ultra-rare Maserati A6G Frua after...
1956 Alfa Romeo 1900C Super Sprint Touring-bodied
Alfa Romeo 1900CSS Into the Portuguese mountains aboard a stunning Touring-bodied Super Sprint. Motoring for the masses, Italian-Style. The 1900 was Alfa Romeo’s bid...
1956 Lincoln Continental MkII driven
The Antithesian Dream. The Lincoln Continental MkII is the antithesis of how we see American cars. We sample its understated virtues in the Cotswolds....
1956 Ferrari 860 Monza
A party on Italian roads Ferrari Cavalcade. Driving an 860 Monza in exclusive company. Join Robert Coucher in a sublime 860 Monza, as Ferrari...
Prototype 1956 Aston Martin DB Mark III driven
As soon as I set eyes on Design Project 193 I’m taken. Clearly well-used, with little blemishes and the odd crack...
Driving the barn-find 1956 Maserati A6G 2000 Gran Sport Frua
Back from the shed. One of the stars of the Baillon barn-find collection in 2015 was a long-neglected Maserati A6G 2000. Now it’s on...
1956 Rambler Rebel
Rebel with a Cause. The debate over the first muscle car rages as much as it ever has. But here’s another contender – and...
