Kip Cyprus Auto Blog
Kip Cyprus's passion in life is cars. Kip shares his knowledge about his favorite cars and what makes each one special, Each car has its own unique story that impacted on the automobile industry.
Kip Cyprus's passion in life is cars. Kip shares his knowledge about his favorite cars and what makes each one special, Each car has its own unique story that impacted on the automobile industry.
"The 1967 De Tomaso ValangaIt weighs about 1,500 lbs with a 1600cc motor, so it really gets up and goes." commented Kip Cyprus
Motorsport enthusiasts recently tuned in to a remarkable episode of the Horsepower Heritage Podcast, where Maurice Merrick sat down with Justin Gurney, son of the legendary Dan Gurney. Hosted in the spectacular private garage of Kip Cyprus,...
Kip Cyprus shares uterlly breathtaking stunning photographs of the beautiful 1965 Aston Martin DB5 taken by photographer Bob Allen. The legacy of the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 remains strong, not only because of its iconic...
Kip Cyprus presented Bruce Meyer’s gorgeous 1929 Dusenberg at the San Marino Motor Classic Concours in California. The1929 Duesenberg with Jay Leno to the left of Kip Cyprus and Beverly Hills car collector Bruce Meyer...
Kip Cyprus introduces the 1957 Bonneville Pontiac by mentioning that there were just 630 of this mode made. Kip tells us that there are a lot of missing VIN numbers, which, if you get the...
“This is a 1960 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz convertible. This car has a lot of resemblance to the front—it’s almost identical to a ’59. You’re either a ’59 or a ’60 guy. The ’59 would have...
In 1957 General Motors introduced fuel injection. It’s first model was the Corvette then the second model under the Chevrolet brand was the Bel Air. The Bel Air convertible fuel injection would’ve been the top-of-the-line...
This is the 1961 Lincoln Continental. This was Ford’s disastrous entrance to luxury, probably one of the most over-engineered cars they’ve ever done. The ’61 marks the beginning of the Continental line for Lincoln. It...
The Datsun is a car that when Kip Cyprus was just a kid – it was everyone’s “hand me down” as many younger bothers drove these. So in Kip’s early years it really did not...
This is the 1973 Porsche 911 CIS. Kip Cyprus did the Mille Miglia event in Virginia in this Porsche. In 1973, Porsche introduced a fuel-injected CIS motor. This car, Kip Cyprus bought from the the...
The blue car is a 1964 Porsche 356 C that Kip Cyprus drove in the Holy Land 1000 rally. For Kip Cyprus, it marks the beginning of his vintage Porsche collection. This model, featuring front...
Kip Cyprus introduces us to the 1951 Mercury “To me, stated Kip Cyprus “the ’49 to ’51 Mercurys – when you say ‘lead sled’- the Mercury is what we would consider a “lead sled”. As...
Kip Cyprus introduces us to the 1950 Rocket 88 & Oldsmobile Performance V8 Engine Oldsmobile introduces to the American market one of the 1st performance V8’s. This is a 1950 Rocket 88 motor, Oldmobile’s performance...
According to Kip Cyprius: “The 1950 Pontiac Chieftain convertible deluxe was the top of the line model that you could have bought in 1950. It has the straight eight – 108 horsepower – the original...