03/22/12 - Crank and Piston
Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole // A Showman
The 308 GTS Quattrovalvole is arguably one of the most popular cars Ferrari ever built. It was the first Ferrari to use four valves - quattro valvole - per cylinder, for example, and because of its [...]
03/22/12 - Crank and Piston
Shelby GT500 Mustang // 'Borrowing' The Keys
I shouldn't be driving this. The Shelby GT500 Mustang that's currently at the mercy of my right foot has actually been loaned to crankandpiston's own Phil McGovern. Just for a few hours mind, and [...]
03/22/12 - Crank and Piston
Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge // The Perils Ahead
The crankandpiston inbox is getting pretty full with one week before go time at the 2012 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. It’s a tough event, with competitors facing five days of up to 500km sprints [...]
03/21/12 - Crank and Piston
Bad Girls // M.I.A. // Replicating The Saudi Drifts
Our idea of good music videos is a little different to the norm: close-up bonnet, headlight and emblem shots with accompanying exhaust notes and orchestral twangs. MIA's recent offering though turned [...]
03/21/12 - Crank and Piston
Bentley EXP 9 F // Dubai, UAE // A Suggestion
The internet went up in flames with the overload of hateful messages regarding Bentley's EXP 9 F SUV, and we can't exactly say we refute some of the voices of the petrolhead masses. While not [...]
03/20/12 - Crank and Piston
Safefoor Concept // Unearthing The Past
Concepts by their very nature are designed to spark interest and excitement, yet often fade away come the unveiling of its respective production model. Sometimes they don't even get that far, and [...]
03/20/12 - Crank and Piston
Ascari Race Resort // Window Shopping
Some of you might be looking for investment opportunities. Crankandpiston Inc. is still in the early stages, so you might like to take inspiration from Klaus Zwaart. As well as founding Ascari Cars [...]