There are cars, and there are cars. Some come and stay, many come and pass on. A few appear briefly...
Month: November 2012
To anyone interested in automotive history, the late 1940s and early ‘50s was a fascinating period of time, especially in...
When Enzo Ferrari began building cars under his own name in 1947 he built racecars, satisfying a pent up desire...
The annual onset of summer weather in the Northern Hemisphere brings with it a corresponding rush to the racetracks as...
The 1950s and ’60s were to many involved in Australian historic motor sport, the halcyon years. It was the time...
VR: How did you first get involved with cars? DS: Well, I got involved as a young boy. My grandfather...
I don’t know if it was coincidence or not, but at least a half dozen times—throughout the course of this...
One of the most inspiring stories in the history of motorsport recently took place, and though few in the motorsport...
Markku Alén is the person-ification of his favorite rallying expression: maximum attack. Words he lived by throughout his illustrious career,...
I suppose the first question one has to ask is how one defines greatness in a racing car. One of...
Pantofola d’Oro, Ascoli Piceno LS For over 125 years, the Lazzarini family of Italy has been hand crafting shoes, including...
August 19, 2012, The Lodge at Pebble Beach Pebble Beach, California...
August 17, 2012, Laguna Seca Golf Ranch Monterey, California...
August 17, 2012 Carmel Valley, California...
August 16-18, 2012 Monterey, California...
August 16-18, 2012 Monterey, California...
June 3, 2012 Greenwich, Connecticut The Greenwich Concours is unique in that it’s a two-day event – two separate concours...
Any questions about the virility of the collector car market were quickly vanquished during this August’s Monterey classic car week,...
The 10th annual The Quail—A Motorsports Gathering, proved another resounding success with a sellout crowd of 3,000 guests in attendance...
A special panel of “Junior Judges” organized by Hagerty Insurance made their way to the UK’s Cholmondley Castle on Sept...
The California Mille, America’s salute to Italy’s most famous open road race, The Mille Miglia, returns for its 23rd year,...
A 1928 Mercedes-Benz 680S Saoutchik Torpedo owned by Paul and Judy Andrews of White Settlement, Texas, was named Best of...
Five of these cars were built for racing in 1938—one uniquely for Le Mans—essentially derived from a road-going version of...
• McCormick’s Palms Springs Collector Car Auction will be held November 16-18, 2012. Among the early entries are a 1953...
Sir William Lyons, founder of the Jaguar car company, knew, as domestic car production returned to the UK, after World...
Ronnie Peterson drove the Tyrrell P34 six-wheeler in the 1977 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, but was an early retirement...
It happened again! Just like Phil (Bill Murray) in Groundhog Day, I go to sleep every night hoping that things...
Founded by Kent Bain and Charles Webb in 1978, Automotive Restorations, and its racing arm Vintage Racing Services, has grown...
