The Cobra came to life in 1962 when Carroll Shelby took the AC Ace and replaced its engine with the now famous Ford 'small block' and 'big block' V8 engines.
The Cobra came to life in 1962 when Carroll Shelby took the AC Ace and replaced its engine with the now famous Ford 'small block' and 'big block' V8 engines.
The Aston Martin DB5 was launched in 1963. It needs no introduction thanks to its 1964 cinematic début and starring role in the famous Bond film 'Goldfinger'.
The Aston Martin DB5 was launched in 1963. It needs no introduction thanks to its 1964 cinematic début and starring role in the famous Bond film 'Goldfinger'.
The Ford GT40 was designed specifically to beat Ferrari at the LeMans 24hrs. Based on the Lola Mk6, the GT40 did just that in 1966 taking all 3 podium places.
The Ford GT40 was designed specifically to beat Ferrari at the LeMans 24hrs. Based on the Lola Mk6, the GT40 did just that in 1966 taking all 3 podium places.
The Jaguar E-type was launched in 1961 and caused a sensation on its début at the Geneva Motor Show. Its fine looks were matched by its stunning performance.
The Jaguar E-type was launched in 1961 and caused a sensation on its début at the Geneva Motor Show. Its fine looks were matched by its stunning performance.
The Miura was the worlds first 'mid engined' Supercar. Produced from 1966 to 1972, Marcello Gandini's design shocked the world, as did the Miura's performance.
The Miura was the worlds first 'mid engined' Supercar. Produced from 1966 to 1972, Marcello Gandini's design shocked the world, as did the Miura's performance.
The Elan featured a backbone chassis & fibreglass body, a first for Lotus road cars. At 680kg it optimised Colin Chapman's philosophy: Simplify & add lightness.
The Elan featured a backbone chassis & fibreglass body, a first for Lotus road cars. At 680kg it optimised Colin Chapman's philosophy: Simplify & add lightness.
Thanks to Alec Issigonis, the Mini was a space saving marvel. In 1963, John Cooper saw its potential, tuned the car and created the world famous Mini Cooper.
Thanks to Alec Issigonis, the Mini was a space saving marvel. In 1963, John Cooper saw its potential, tuned the car and created the world famous Mini Cooper.
The Porsche 911 2.7 RS is considered by many to be the greatest 911 of all time. It was built as a racing homologation special, of which only 1580 were made.
The Porsche 911 2.7 RS is considered by many to be the greatest 911 of all time. It was built as a racing homologation special, of which only 1580 were made.
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Classic Car Illustrations
Have your favourite classic car immortalised!
These highly detailed yet simplistic personalised illustrations are all for sale as Limited Edition 12 x 8 prints.
I spend many hours perfecting each design. Please contribute to the start up of JDStone Creations and buy one for your own collection!
