Author: Alen Haseta
My aim with automotive photography has at all times been to capture all facets of automobile culture. Something I’ve desired to do for so long as I can remember is shoot Nineties Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) race cars in motion. This summer, I finally realised that long-time dream. Yearly, Bellahøj Park in Copenhagen hosts the Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix. As one in all the few events of its kind in Denmark, it attracts hundreds of holiday makers. Having just only recently discovered it, I made a decision to attend while on a family holiday. When it’s on, the streets around Bellahøj Park…
It doesn’t matter which Gatebil event you attend, walking through the paddock at all times turns up cars with interesting stories to inform. At Gatebil’s 2024 Most important Event held at Rudskogen Motorsenter in Norway, the paddock didn’t disappoint. There are several explanation why a Gatebil paddock is so special, one being the remarkable number of cars. Walking through this automotive maze, you’ll encounter every little thing from heavily modified street cars… …to custom-built, high-performance race cars, like Kai Roger Bakken’s Gatebil-iconic Lotus Esprit. One other special aspect is the paddock’s unrestricted access. Gatebil visitors can meet and interact with drivers…
On top of capturing all one of the best bits of Gatebil’s 2024 Major Event at Rudskogen Motorsenter in Norway, I had one other goal this 12 months: Riding in a pro-spec drift machine. Asking a random stranger if I might be a passenger is something that I’m bad at. But then I remembered – I even have loads of friends driving at Gatebil. I could ask anyone. With Saturday’s drift sessions in full swing, I stationed myself at that famous drift initiation spot on Rudskogen’s fundamental straight to pick a automobile. I say this yearly, but standing on this spot,…
Relating to classic American automobiles, the Chevrolet Corvair – as america’ only mass-produced, rear-engined automobile – is in a category of its own. As awkward because it is for me to confess, before this Corvair Monza 900 piqued my interest on the 2024 Elmia Custom Motor Show, I had never seen, let alone heard of the model. Its owner and creator, David Gunnars, nevertheless, knew exactly what he was taking a look at when he found the Chevy at a Swedish mink farm a few years ago. David has been fooling around with cars since he was 16 (he’s now 36), with American classics becoming…
Engine swapping a classic automotive will be tempting for anyone who seeks more power from their old time capsule. Nonetheless tough the drawbacks is perhaps, it’s often the top result that gets people talking. And Christian Hjukström‘s 1966 Volvo Amazon actually does that. Christian has at all times been loyal to 1 Swedish automotive brand: Saab. The 36-year-old from Stockholm has modified several Saab models through the years, so when it got here time to decide on a suitable engine swap for his vintage Volvo Amazon, he knew exactly where to look. Are you able to see where that is going? Christian took an actual gamble purchasing this…
