Today’s Hungarian Grand Prix wasn’t all that exciting, but the same can’t be said for 1995's race. It’s not every day that a Formula One driver meets the business end of a Tatra medical car, but that’s exactly what happened to Taki Inoue.
Not many people got to have Tatra 603s. They were usually reserved for people who had status on the other side of…
This weekend, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and the rest of their pals will battle it out on the Hungaroring in the …
A perfect 1937 Tatra T87 sits in Munich’s Pinakothek der Moderne art museum. As my coworker Jason has made abundantly clear, this Czech-built car should be revered for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the ~85 HP air cooled engine that was way ahead of its time mounted in the back, and the three…
I’m not ashamed to admit that one of the key criteria that determines how excited I become about any particular car…
About a month ago, I went on vacation in Prague and paid a visit to the very lovely National Technical Museum. It’s…
Our own Kristen Lee took a trip to Prague earlier this year, where she presumably danced around on cobblestone…
The Tatra T87 was one of the great streamliners, built to cruise Europe’s first highways, a smooth, high-speed…
Oh, you have a Ford Raptor? A murdered-out Chevrolet SS? One of the last Dodge Vipers? Congratulations. Your car…
Tatra is one of my all-time favorite carmakers, and any day I learn about a Tatra I wasn’t aware of is a grand day…
Tatras are some of my absolute favorite cars. Tatra tended to make high-end, large(ish), four-door, V8, rear engine…
[Scanned from a period postcard, here’s the air-cooled V8-powered Tatra 603 and the MiG-15 jet fighter which was also license-built in Czechoslovakia (S-102 and S-103), standing in a field of excellence. Photo credit: Technické Muzeum Tatra.]
If you want to see real monster trucks, you've got to to to Central Europe.
Sedans: they're for carting nuclear families around. It makes sense to stick the engine right up at the front of the…
I've seen a lot of unexpected cars doing burnouts in my time at Los Jalops, and I think this Tatra 613 might be the…
I'm sure you're seeing that '99' up there and are a little incredulous. How can an archaic, bizarre car like this…
I always loved Tatra's T87 because it seemed like a refugee from an alternate world that never was — a world of…
The Dakar Truck classes are pretty amazing things to see, especially these huge and surprisingly agile big Tatra…
I never tire of Eastern Europe's truck trials, because I get to see people drive eight-wheel drive Tatra trucks fit…
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