Wild Rover – 1966 Rover P6
Making its debut in 1963, the Rover P6 was introduced as the new jewel in the crown of the Rover fleet. The car was voted… Read More...
Monthly Archives: November, 2013
Sibling Rivalry – 1937 Wanderer W25K Sports Roadster
The next time you see an Audi on the road look closely at its badge. Four intertwined rings that probably remind the average person of… Read More...
1955 Watkins Glen
1955 was the last year of racing on public roads for Watkins Glen—September 17. It was the 4.6-mile course up on the hill in Dix…
Dream Cars – Cadillac Concept Cars Mild, Medium, Hot & Wild
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance displays a variety of themes each year. The themes this past year included GT40s, the racecars of Sam Posey, Miller… Read More...
Michael & Joanie Rich and Mark Lizewskie – Founders, The Elegance and The Grand Ascent at Hershey
VR: How did The Grand Ascent and The Elegance come about? MR: About four years ago, I approached my father (Jack Rich, a long time… Read More...
Eppie Wietzes
Over his years in racing, Eppie Wietzes drove everything on four wheels, from a Morris Minor with an Austin A40 engine to Lotus and Brabham… Read More...
A Rush Delivery
I was given the opportunity recently to see an advanced screening of Ron Howard’s much-anticipated movie Rush. I was allowed to bring a guest, so… Read More...
Quality Over Quantity
You may recall that back in April I wrote on these pages about the unprecedented pace that the collector car hobby had gotten off to… Read More...
Flashback: November 2013
The supercharged, 2-liter Wanderer W25K was admired for its excellent quality and sporting character. The German car, having a two-seater, drophead cabriolet body, is seen… Read More...
Tony Brooks
Quiet, thoughtful, modest, Tony Brooks was all of those things, which is probably why his name isn’t exactly on the tip of everyone’s tongue when…
1967 Amphicar Model 770
The initial design for the Amphicar—a contraction of Amphibious and Car—came from German racer and engineer Hans Trippel, who in 1932 began work on an… Read More...