A blouson that carries the spirit of the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans—without the roar of the engines.

The RILEY4 BLACK from Classic Legend Motors is a leather jacket that doesn’t just nod to motorsport history—it wears it. Crafted from smooth black lambskin, this piece blends the raw energy of racing with the refined elegance of a timeless wardrobe staple. The lambskin isn’t just soft to the touch; it’s durable, moulding to your shape over time while retaining its structure. The jacket’s design is a careful balance of function and heritage, with details that tell a story: the ’1959’ and ’24h’ leather patches on the front, the yellow racing stripes on the left sleeve, and the matelassé stitching on the shoulders and elbows—all echoes of the golden age of endurance racing.

Built for those who appreciate the details.

This isn’t a jacket that shouts for attention, but it doesn’t need to. The grey metallic zips on the front and sleeves add a subtle industrial edge, while the two chest pockets—one zipped, one snap-button with the CLM logo—offer practicality without disrupting the clean lines. Inside, the black cotton lining is more than just a finish; it’s a tribute, printed with a photograph from the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans. Two inner pockets (one zipped, one snap-button) keep your essentials secure, whether you’re on the move or simply running errands. The round collar, fastened with double snaps, gives it a versatile silhouette that works with everything from jeans to tailored trousers.

A jacket that adapts, just like you.

The RILEY4 BLACK is designed to be worn year-round. Lambskin’s natural breathability makes it suitable for milder weather, while the structured shoulders and matelassé stitching provide just enough warmth for cooler days. It’s a piece that doesn’t demand a specific style—pair it with a white tee and jeans for a casual look, or layer it over a roll-neck and trousers for something more polished. The regular cut ensures a flattering fit without being restrictive, making it as at home on a city street as it would be at a vintage car rally.

Classic Legend Motors isn’t just a brand; it’s a homage to the golden era of motorsport, where leather jackets were as much a part of the driver’s identity as the cars they raced. Founded by enthusiasts who live and breathe the history of racing, the brand specialises in pieces that blend authenticity with modern wearability. Every jacket tells a story—whether it’s through the choice of leather, the stitching, or the subtle nods to iconic races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Their designs aren’t about trends; they’re about timelessness, quality manufacturing, and the kind of details that only true aficionados notice.

• Lambskin leather: Smooth, supple, and durable, this leather softens with wear while maintaining its shape, developing a unique patina over time.
• Racing-inspired details: Leather patches (‘1959’ and ‘24h’), yellow racing stripes, and matelassé stitching on the shoulders and elbows pay tribute to the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans.
• Functional pockets: Two zipped side pockets, one zipped chest pocket, and one snap-button chest pocket with the CLM logo for secure storage.
• Thoughtful interior: Black cotton lining printed with a photograph from the 1959 race, plus two inner pockets (one zipped, one snap-button) for added practicality.
• Versatile styling: The regular cut and round collar make it easy to dress up or down, while the lambskin’s natural properties ensure comfort in various weather conditions.
• Heritage without heaviness: Lightweight enough for everyday wear, but with enough structure to hold its shape and provide warmth when needed.