In the latest fabulous cutaway feature by Tony Matthews, this one starring the 1984 Lotus 95T, we explore some of the famed F1 constructor’s innermost secrets, including what the gold leaf really was and the identity of the Beast of Ketteringham. Here’s Tony. Continue reading
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Tony Matthews on the Penske 8760 Series damper
Now for something completely different from Tony Matthews: a Penske damper, which Americans insist upon calling a shock absorber. Continue reading
Tony Matthews on the Chevy Ilmor 265B Indy engine
This latest Tony Matthews cutaway at Mac’s Motor City Garage is a very special one: the Chevy Ilmor 265B Indy car engine. Continue reading
Tony Matthews on the 1994 Penske PC23 Indy car
Here’s the latest Tony Matthews masterpiece at Mac’s Motor City Garage—and easily one of the most important Indy cars in history: the 1994 Penske PC23. Continue reading
The Buick Ilmor Indy V8 that never was
This intriguing what-if item comes to us from our ace contributor, artist and UK correspondent Tony Matthews: Look, a pencil drawing he was commissioned to do for a proposed Buick-branded, Ilmor-built V8 for Indy car racing. Obviously, it never came to be. Continue reading
Tony Matthews on the Auburn 851 Speedster
And now for something completely different. Here’s the latest beautiful cutaway from Tony Matthews at Motor City Garage: a supercharged Auburn 851 Speedster. Continue reading
Tony Matthews on the Williams FW14
The latest amazing Tony Matthews cutaway here at Motor City Garage is the 1991 Williams FW14. Designed by Adrian Newey, this F1 car blazed the way for the highly advanced—and highly successful—FW14B. Here’s Tony for the story behind the art.