Rich Fowler
"If it moves and makes a noise, count me in. That pretty much sums up my lifelong passion for motoring and motorsport history. Rich has worked in various roles in the digital and motoring media world, starting his career at Autosport and also working at Auto Action, Motor, and as the founder and publisher of Motorsport Retro.
Most recently, Rich successfully launched Collecting Cars in the Australian market, growing the brand from 0 to $150 million in sales in just 3 years."
Latest articles
Unicorn: 1970 Porsche Tapiro
In the world of automotive design, few collaborations have captivated car enthusiasts quite like the 1970 Porsche Tapiro. Born from the innovative minds at ItalDesign, under the visionary Giorgetto Giugiaro, this concept car made a design statement.
Canberra Festival of Speed announces dates for 2025
The Canberra Festival of Speed is locked and loaded for 2025, with dates announced for the Australia Day weekend. Held in Thoroughbred Park, Lyneham, over 200 of the world's most desirable road and race cars are set to be present on Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26.
Unicorn: 1969 Holden Hurricane
The Holden Hurricane, unveiled at the 1969 Melbourne Motor Show, was a futuristic concept car that pushed the boundaries of innovation and design. The Hurricane was a true masterpiece of Australian ingenuity, designed and built entirely in-house by a team of dedicated engineers and designers led by Phil Zmood.
Sold This Week: HWA Mercedes-Benz 190 EVO II
Want a restomod, but not a 911 or a Defender restomod? Here's a . As it happens, the very first example of HWA AG’s run of 100 cars, which is set to be auctioned off by
Morgan X Pininfarina Collab produces Midsummer Barchetta
Morgan and Pininfarina have teamed up for an unlikely collaboration. The result is the gorgeous , a celebration of coachbuilding by two of the longest-established coachbuilders in the world. Designed to reflect the golden era of European barchetta designs, this very – limited edition will see just 50 examples being built.
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024: Top 10 Fastest Cars
The Timed Shootout at the Goodwood Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard produced some incredible action this weekend. Not every one of the fastest runs of the weekend came from the final. But over the four days we saw some amazing action from an awesome variety of machines. In the end our fastest cars were WRC machines, time attack creations, Formula 5000 cars, classic touring cars and eve…
Jaguar Marks E-Type Anniversary with Final F-TYPE
The final Jaguar F-Type sports car made at the brand’s manufacturing facility in Castle Bromwich, UK, joined the Jaguar Heritage collection in mid-June – 50 years to the day since the last Jaguar E-Type drove off the production line.
Video: Ford Returns to Le Mans: Mustang GT3 Dares to Dream
It was once a dream, turned reality. The fighting spirit of Ford Mustang GT3 is an extension of the icon's rich racing heritage – ready to take full stride in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Legacy Continues.
Senna The Series: Watch the Trailer Now
Senna , a new limited series inspired by the life, career and relationships of the greatest Brazilian driver of all times, debuts in 2024. 30 years to the day since we lost Ayrton Senna, Netflix dropped the trailer for the new series
Time-lapse: The Alfararri - 1974 Alfa GTV 2000
We never tire of restomods at Retro Rides, because we love watching neglected hulks brought back to motoring life... with a twist. This 1974 is a classic example of the breed. Abandoned under a tree, it was stripped to bare metal and rebuilt single-handedly.