The 9th annual Milwaukee Masterpiece took place Saturday, August 24 and Sunday, August 25 at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park. It was...
During RM Auctions’ two-day sale in London’s Battersea Park 120 exclusive collector cars sold for a spectacular $34,085,045.00, an impressive...
Thanks to the Karmann Ghia, Volkswagen had a car in its lineup in the mid-1950s that was positioned above the Beetle, allowing the company to appeal to a broader customer base. It is now 60 years since that prototype was shown internally, on the occasion of the Paris Motor Show....
A number of significant racing cars will be offered for sale at RM’s annual Arizona sale, January 16–17, at the...
The 2014 edition of Salon Retromobile in Paris will honor passionate French enthusiast Jean Rédélé, whose Alpine cars are responsible...
Three-time Le Mans winner Hurley Haywood was honored with the sixth annual “Spirit of Competition” Award last November 20th, presented at a gala fundraising dinner at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia. Past recipients of the award include Mario Andretti, Janet Guthrie, John Fitch, Craig Breedlove and Sam Posey....
Henry Taylor was a farmer, born in Shefford, Bedforshire, UK, and was initially smitten with Speedway (motorcycle racing) at West...
Syd Fox recently lost his battle against cancer at the age of 83. Best known for his antics in Ford-powered...
October’s Algarve Historic Festival featured a pair of 30-minute contests for the Historic Touring Car Challenge, with both being won by the pale blue and white Cologne Capri of Alex Buncombe and Andrew Smith. Their JD Classics-entered Ford was joined by a “team” car, an identical Capri piloted by Antonia...
A display of rare and significant McLaren racecars at the 19th annual Amelia Island Concours this March 7–9 will celebrate...
• The 1977 McLaren M26-Ford that James Hunt drove to his final Grand Prix victory in that year’s Japanese Grand Prix, was the top seller at November’s RK Motors Collector Car Auction in Charlotte, N.C., attracting the event’s top bid of $1.2 million. • The Grand Prix Drivers Club (GPDC),...
Noted collector Peter Mullin and his wife Merle have made a major donation of $15 million to Pasadena, California’s Art...
Kjell “Mr. Q” Qvale, a legendary powerhouse in the international motor industry, died the first weekend of November, in San...
On October 18-20, China hosted its first international caliber concours d’elegance, when the first annual Bund Classic was held at Shanghai’s historic No. 1 Waitanyuan, site of the former British Consulate. On the morning of October 19, close to a dozen display vehicles held a grand parade along Shanghai’s iconic...
• Pinehurst Concours Chairman Bob Ingram will lead a 12-member board of advisors which has been created to broaden the...
The 2013 Lee Iococca Award presented to Denise McCluggage. The beautiful grounds of The Club at Las Campanas, in Santa...
Lime Rock Park’s September 1st “Sunday in the Park” Concours awarded Best of Show honors from a field of 248...
Photo: Matt Sills “Addicted to Winning—the Unbeatable Champions of Motor Sport” has been announced as the theme for the 2014...
Terry Cordy (left) of Eberhard watches and Kevin Wheatcroft hold the Nuvolari plaque with the Maserati 8CM in the background.Photo: Pete Austin To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Tazio Nuvolari’s famous victory at Donington Park in the 1938 Grand Prix, a new plaque has been struck and unveiled at the...
Photo: Jim Williams In honor of its centennial year, luxury Italian sports car brand Maserati has been named Featured Marque...
The King of the Mountains is dead. Mauro Nesti, 78, winner of eight European Hill Climb Championships—six of them in...
Photo: Pete Austin The VR European team was out in force for the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show at Birmingham’s National Event Centre. The main display featured Jim Clark’s 1963 World Championship-winning Lotus 25 (above) together with Cedric Selzer—Clark’s number one mechanic that season—who was selling and signing his recent...
1971 Datsun 510.Photo: Michael Casey-DiPleco The Sports Car Vintage Racing Association’s inaugural Vintage Racing National Championships, held at the Circuit...
The be-winged BMW 3.0 CSLs that American fans quickly dubbed “Batmobiles” and which took U.S. racing by storm in the...
• Stu Hilborn, widely known as the Father of Fuel Injection, has passed away at the age of 96. While in the U.S. Air Force during WWII, Hilborn devised a new way of increasing fuel flow to internal combustion engines, and his mechanical fuel injection system revolutionized the auto racing...
In what may go down as one of the most remarkable collector car auctions of all time, RM Auctions and...
“Football, Meat Pies, Kangaroos and Holden Cars!” So said the popular ’70s television ad for Holden cars. It wasn’t far...
