By Andrew Newton Featured in this classified ad from the April 1971 issue of Road & Track is an example of one...
Aston Martin will celebrate its centenary in 2013 with a year-long calendar of events. The British sports car company will...
Pete Lyons Partway through an evening of kind words, warm recollections and congratulations, the moderator came on the mic and said: “George, we’ve had several speakers here; I’m surprised the term ‘anger management’ hasn’t been used yet!” Poor George Follmer could only join the laughter filling the Petersen Museum’s banquet...
Sam Posey was presented with the Spirit of Competition award at a gala dinner at the Simeone Automotive Museum in...
Glorious sunshine, soaring temperatures and packed event fields combined to make this year’s Beaulieu Autojumble, held on September 8-9, one...
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette “America’s Sports Car,” the Petersen Automotive Museum is hosting two days of events and educational exhibits. On March 1-2, 2013, the Petersen will be filled with fabulous Corvette racecars, historic concept cars and rare production models, along with experts and icons...
Between covering auctions, events, rallies and vintage races, in addition to profiling and reviewing modern and classic cars, collections, historic...
The British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) celebrated motor racing achievements of 2012 on Monday 3rd December, at the BRDC Annual...
Thirty race-car drivers have been voted into the Road Racing Drivers Club as Regular members for 2012. The group has won a collective 66 season championships and more than 700 races, including 32 overall victories at Le Mans. Also, 12 Associate and Honorary members were voted in, six in each...
A series of monthly “Driving Demonstration Days” have been scheduled for 2013 at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, located in...
A key part of Ford Motor Company’s heritage returns home as a Model A built in 1903 is again with...
The Petersen Automotive Museum announced Peter Mullin has been elected Chairman to its Board of Directors. Joining him as Vice Chair are Bruce Meyer, one of the museum’s most ardent supporters and David Sydorick, a long-time board member. All three are respected business leaders and avid car collectors. As one...
By Andrew Newton Featured in this classified ad from March 1973 is not one but the example of a truly unforgettable and...
Miles Collier was named the recipient of the 2012 Bob Akin Award by the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) at...
A new exhibition at the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania will celebrate Porsche Style and Design. From January 25 to April 28, 2013, the ‘Porsche Style and Design’ display will highlight various Porsche road and race cars, including the 356, 911, 914 models....
A new series of motorsports photography workshops will offer aspiring photographers the chance to shoot with and learn from the...
Parnelli Jones will be honored in a celebration of the 50th anniversary of his victory in the 1963 Indianapolis 500...
On the 29th of January, 2013, the 127th birthday of the automobile, the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens (FIVA) introduced important guidelines for owners of historical vehicles. The Turin Charter, presented at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Germany, provides guidance on questions of authenticity....
• Coys rounded off a successful year with their final auction of 2012, “True Greats”, on December 4th, at Westminster,...
Review by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Everyone involved in the collector car hobby – mechanics, restorers, parts suppliers, archivists, judges,...
A Cord L-29 Cabriolet formerly owned by Frank Lloyd Wright, the one-off Edsel Ford Model 40 Speedster and the unique Stout Scarab will be among the interesting cars on display this summer at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee. The exhibition, titled Sensuous Steel: Art Deco...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Every so often we’re reminded that no matter how well you prepare, Mother Nature...
The Automotive Fine Arts Society (AFAS) will stage its 18th annual art show at the 2013 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance,...
With the last active owner Dieter Inzenhofer retiring later this month, the legendary ANDIAL name will stay in the Porsche family as Porsche Motorsports North America, Inc. (PMNA) announced it has purchased the brand for future use. ANDIAL is an anagram made from the names of the founding members –...
The Petersen Automotive Museum has announced that Peter Mullin has been elected Chairman to its Board of Directors. Joining him...
Toyota’s first car, the AA, was a close copy of the DeSoto Airflow with essentially a 1933 Chevrolet engine. Photo: Toyota...
The front straightaway at Lime Rock Park was renamed Sam Posey Straight to honor the racing driver that saw much success at the Connecticut track. Lime Rock Park owner Skip Barber made the announcement on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, where this year Posey was...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Insurance There comes a time in the life of classic car owners when driving...
Designer, author, team owner and photojournalist Peter Brock was honored by the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) with the 2013...
By Andrew Newton Featured in this classified ad from Road & Track‘s June 1964 issue is an example of one of the most exclusive, desirable, and drop dead gorgeous sports cars to have ever graced this earth. Just sixteen Jaguar XK Super Sports, or XKSS’s, were built in Coventry during a...
