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SIMCA 1000 POSTER BY MATTHIEU DIESSE
Despite its tendency to rot away, the Simca 1000 was one of the best mass-market cars to come out of France in the 1960s –inexpensive, thoughtfully designed and fun to drive – and this promotional poster from 1962 is as charming as the car itself $1400 postermuseum com
TRIUMPH ‘MO JUNGLE’ JACKET
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Fashioned from heavy Bedford cord (also known as jungle cloth) and featuring a cosy yarn lining, this is Triumph’s latest interpretation of the classic N1 Deck Jacket issued to sailors in the US Navy during World War Two. £295. triumphmotorcycles.co.uk
James Hunt Socks E H Nt Soc S
By Heel Tread
We are now, somehow, half a century removed from James Hunt’s debut in F1 He began his season in 1973 ‘puking all over the place’ at the Monaco GP as he battled nerves, but he was almost the finished article even then, and put on a good show, wearing on his lid the stripes that would soon be familiar to millions £10.60. heeltread.com
Porsche 962 At Miami By Todd Cook
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first Grand Prix of Miami, which looked like it might also be the only running of the event when torrential rain flooded the road circuit with the race barely underway. The sports cars returned, though, every year for the next decade, and this illustration – produced for the modern event Das Renntreffen Miami – captures the Löwenbräu 962 of Al Holbert and Derek Bell in 1986. $35. petrol-emotion.com