Supercar posters
Speed Record from £15.99. Free UK delivery.
Supercar posters are usually photographs, which means licensing, which means the same dozen press shots on every site. Ours go the other way: original car art in the spirit of the fastest machines, with no real badge on any of them. Speed Record sends an Art Deco land-speed racer across the salt flats under radiating sun rays, all machine-age glamour. Rear-Engine Study takes the engineering route: a cutaway of a 1960s rear-engined coupe, engine, gearbox and suspension in fine white line on deep blue.
What makes a supercar poster work on a wall is what makes the car work on a road: drama and proportion. A long low body, the engine where it should be, a sense of speed even standing still. Original art captures that without tying your wall to one brand or one model year, and without a licensing fee in the price.
If your idea of a supercar is the one in your own garage, Your car as art turns a photo of it into a vintage racing poster, a blueprint or a neon night scene. You see a free watermarked preview before you order. Rear-Engine Study is in the shop, not in the grid below.
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Supercar, grand tourer or hypercar?
The word supercar caught on in the late 1960s, when a few makers put the engine behind the driver in a road car, the way racing cars had done for years. That mid-engined layout gives the long, low, wedge shape on a thousand bedroom walls. A grand tourer keeps the engine up front and trades a little speed for comfort on a long trip. Hypercar is the newer word for the handful of cars beyond that, often hybrid and often over 1,000 bhp.
| Type | Engine | Built for | The print |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand tourer | Front | Crossing a continent in comfort | Deco Riviera |
| Supercar | Middle, behind the seats | Speed and drama | Rear-Engine Study |
| Hypercar | Middle, often with electric motors | Record-breaking pace | Speed Record |
| Land-speed car | Anything that fits | One straight line, as fast as possible | Speed Record |
Supercar art wants space. Give it a 50 x 70 cm print or larger on its own wall, and keep the frame black so the gold and blue do the talking.
Your car as art
If the supercar you love is the one in your garage, a photo of it becomes art with a free preview first.
Common questions
Why no real supercar models?
Licensing photography of real supercars adds cost and limits the art. Original designs capture the drama of a long low body and a big engine without either.
Which prints suit a supercar fan?
Speed Record for pure speed, Rear-Engine Study for the engineering, and Deco Metropolis for a sleek coupe at night.