NSU 1200c cutaway, with lots of arrows!
In celebration of upcoming Le Mans 2012—-here are two fantastic illustrations by Peter Hutton
The Le Mans-conquering Bentley Speed 6 and Bentley Speed 8.
Alfa Romeo Montreal; easily one of my top 3 Alfas ever…look at that lumpy V8 muscle hanging over the front wheels!
src: hoellemeister
Before the Lotus Esprit became the Lotus Esprit…it was known as the M70. Penned by Giugaro (Italdesign) and quite a big step for Lotus as a company; It launched Lotus into the realm of supercars.
I have to say that the Series 1 Lotus Esprit is a pretty great looking car….and the M70 definitely looks like the purest expression of the design (obviously!).
Here are some original ideas thrown around for the M70:
(from Car Styling Magazine, April 1976: Lotusespritturbo.com)
These are very cool and very original. I especially love the way he annotates information about the cars above the angular cutaway sketches. The Maserati 250 T-shirt is quite nice, although too red for me to order unfortunately. Prints and cards are quite affordable—a nice place to pick up a few gifts for yourself or a petrolhead in your lives.