This weeks BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art, the brilliantly-named March of the Orange Elephants. Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: After the factory McLaren team dominated the 1968 CanAm championship with the successful M8A, the organisers increased the 1969 series from six races to […]
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This weeks BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – Long Road to Victory. Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: In the early 60’s Ford wanted to win the most prestigious road race – the Le Mans 24 hours. Ferrari had a stranglehold on the event, so […]
This week’s BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – “Ultimate Road Test” Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: The famous Bathurst 1000 started out as a 500 mile race at the Phillip island circuit in 1960, moving to Mount Panorama in 1963. Originally created as a […]
This weeks BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – “Emotional Day” Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: The Nissan Skyline ‘Godzilla’ of Mark Skaife & Jim Richards leads the Ford Sierra of Dick Johnson & John Bowe during the early laps of the 1992 Bathurst 1000. […]
For our BLAST FROM THE PAST this week we are thrilled to bring you the latest work from Kieran Roberts – “Victory Lines” From Kieran’s website: “The 1992 DTM championship winning Mercedes-Benz 190E of Klaus Ludwig. The earlier version of these cars were built in the early 80s for rallying. However, when Audi bought out the […]
For our BLAST FROM THE PAST this week Kieran Roberts takes us to 1978 with the legendary Mario Andretti behind the wheel of the equally legendary Lotus 79. From Kieran’s website: “The classic pale-gold and black of the dominant Lotus 79, in which Mario Andretti won the 1978 F1 title. Andretti’s helmet colours are captured within the Team Lotus wreath, […]
For our BLAST FROM THE PAST this week talented motorsport artist Kieran Roberts takes us back to the 1992 DTM championship where the much-copied BMW stripes adorn Roberto Ravaglia’s M3. The BMW M3 was weapon of choice for many teams worldwide, with the model taking race and championship victories throughout the late 80’s and early 90’s. […]
This weeks BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – Mountain Muscle. Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: The Ford Falcon XC Cobra of Allan Moffat / Jacky Ickx leads the eventual winners Peter Brock / Jim Richards and Bob Morris / John Fitzpatrick in Holden […]
For our BLAST FROM THE PAST this week Kieran Roberts takes us back to 1977 with John Watson at the wheel of the Alfa Romeo-powered Brabham BT45, in the iconic Martini Racing – Alfa colours. Thanks again to Kieran for letting us use his brilliant work and don’t forget to head to his websitewww.kieranrobertsart.com to see more, or buy some […]
For our BLAST FROM THE PAST this week Kieran Roberts takes us to Levin in 1967 with the legendary Robbie Francevic behind the wheel of the equally legendary Custaxie. From Kieran’s website: “The Custaxie name came from an amalgamation of a 1955 Ford Customline fitted with a 7-litre Ford Galaxie engine, Francevic’s team making full use of New […]