8JS Magazine
ALFONSO DE PORTAGO: FERRARI'S GENTLEMAN RACER
It’s a term we see less frequently in today’s rendition of motorsport, yet the “gentleman racer” is still the archetypal figure in the realm of racing drivers and especially those...
ZAGATO, INSIDE THE LEGEND
In the years prior to World War 2, it was common practice for automobile manufacturers to sell stand-alone chassis to customers, usually wealthy aristocrats, businessmen and playboys. The fortunate...
DRIVING A DREAM: 1968 PORSCHE 911
Our protagonist was born in Stuttgart in 1968. With a meagre 110hp produced by a flat 6, one could make the mistake of calling this a lawnmower, but, weighing...
SKIING, CARS OR A MIX OF BOTH
If you’re anything like us, you’ll be getting your fill on the ski slopes this year to make up for the lost 2020/21 season. But winter has more to offer...
A VERY COURCHEVEL CHRISTMAS
Credit: Hotel L'Apogée First off we'd like to start by wishing all of our Club Members a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year! It's certainly been a year...
THE FERRARI 365 P BERLINETTA SPECIALE “TRE POSTI”
What does it take to become Gianni Agnelli? No prizes awarded to those who guessed unimaginable wealth, that’s obvious. But next, you’d think of his exceptional taste in women, and...
A WEEKEND IN VENICE - HOTEL DANIELI
Credit: Hotel Danieli If you’ve been feeling deprived of Italian architecture, good food, and time out on the water, I’m happy to announce that you’re not alone. But rather than...
RICHARD MILLE RM 50-03
Credit: Monochrome Watches It’s no secret that we love watches. It’s not just the precision engineering and incredible craftsmanship that goes into creating high-end time pieces that we admire and...
THE EXPERIMENTAL CHALET, VERBIER
Credit: Experimental Chalet Despite the need for caution (and dare I say a little bit of skill), the roads in Switzerland are amongst my favourite in the world –most probably...
A TIMEOUT WITH VICKY PIRIA
As the Formula 1 season draws ever closer, fans around the world are eager to see the cars head out on track for pre-season testing. Meanwhile, another one of motorsports rising stars...
Beauty and the Beast; Alpine vs Alpine GT4
As a teenager, I was already a great fan of the old Alpines. When I turned 20, I was looking to buy one, and seeing what they are worth today,...
THE ROAD TO SEVEN
With Lewis Hamilton now equalling Michael Schumacher’s record of 7 World Titles, the fans around the world have been discussing and debating just who is the greater of the greats....