Ettore Bugatti was a man who did not fear setting himself a hard task. It was not just Bugatti’s exceptional...
Mecum Auctions’ record-setting 10-day auction, held January 18-27, broke the record for the largest collector car auction, based on the...
Brooklands Museum’s restoration of the original Brooklands Finishing Straight and the re-instatement of the Paddock Scoreboard was awarded a rare Special Commendation at the FIA (Federation Internationale de l’Automobile), annual prize-giving ceremony on December 8 at the Palace of Versailles near Paris. The Special Commendation was the first ever awarded...
After concluding arrangements with Patricia and Amanda McLaren, widow and daughter of the late Bruce McLaren, TMP, the company that...
Parabolica Publishing and Vintage Racecar are pleased to announce that noted racing historian and author John Zimmermann has assumed the...
Groupe Renault displayed four historic endurance racing prototypes (above, photo courtesy of Renault) at this year’s Retromobile Show in Paris, February 7-11, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Alpine’s overall win in the 1978 24 Hours of Le Mans. Not only was the winning prototype, Renault Alpine A442B, on...
Jim Rathmann, winner of the 1960 Indianapolis 500, passed away just before Thanksgiving in Palm Bay, Florida, a week after...
In its relatively short two-year history, The Elegance at Hershey has gained a growing reputation as one of the more...
Mecum Auctions’ annual Denver sale sent 611 vehicles across the auction block in early July, with 402 of the classic and collector cars hammering sold. Total sales reached more than $11 million, led by a superb R-Code 427-engined 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL that gaveled for $155,000. For a list of...
Following the announcement of a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster offered from long-term ownership at RM Sotheby’s 16th annual Fort Lauderdale...
Bicester Heritage welcomed over 5,500 guests for its last Sunday Scramble of 2018 on Oct 7, with a spectacular selection...
Lloyd Ruby was best known as an excellent Indy car driver who nearly won two Indianapolis 500s, but in truth, he was a classic all-rounder from the same mold as contemporaries Mario Andretti, Parnelli Jones, Dan Gurney, and A.J. Foyt. He started out driving midgets and sprint cars in his...
The winners of the Endurance Rally Association’s first Alpine Trial have reclaimed their trophy after winning the pre-war rally for...
The iconic British-made Mini, one of the world’s most successful automobiles, is this year’s featured show car marque and race...
Historic Sportscar Racing, Ltd. (HSR) and Watkins Glen International Raceway have announced that HSR’s Chemung Canal Trust Historic races June 4–6 will feature a tribute to the 30th anniversary of the International Race of Champions (IROC). Originally the brainchild of Roger Penske and Riverside Raceway General Manager Les Richter, the...
Now in its 18th year at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and Moving Motor Show, the Cartier Style et Luxe...
When The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering sets up shop on the lush greens of Quail Lodge & Golf Club in...
As a collection that has achieved world-class status among the community of muscle car enthusiasts, the Wellborn Musclecar Museum Collection will be offered for sale at Mecum Auctions’ 2015 Kissimmee auction. Nearly half of this unparalleled collection will cross the block as the headliner of approximately 3,000 classic and collector...
Celebrating its 15th anniversary the weekend of April 12–14, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance presented by LPL Financial and Pacific...
Brazilian Formula One World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi will be a special guest of honor at SVRA’s Zippo Grand Prix to...
Porsche fans were in their element at Beaulieu’s Simply Porsche, as 1,981 participants and 987 Porsches gathered in the grounds of the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, in blazing sunshine. Held in association with The Independent Porsche Enthusiasts’ Club (TIPEC), the 7th Simply Porsche rally (on Sunday June 2nd) was packed with variety,...
An unprecedented reunion of Roger Penske’s Bahamas Speed Weeks winners will mark the Silver Anniversary Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. The...
The 16th annual Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance, one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing automotive and motorsports...
The famous Monza banking is not to be bulldozed or even just preserved. Under a new, 19-year agreement between the local city council and SIAS, the company that manages sporting events at the historic circuit, the elevated sections of the autodrome must be rebuilt within 5 years. This follows decades...
The Prancing Horses of Ferrari will be galloping into Mecum’s Monterey Auction next weekend as more than 25 of the...
Sebring International Raceway’s Hall of Fame Selection Committee has announced its 2004 inductees, which include Sir Stirling Moss; Mario Andretti;...
Celebrating its 15th year the weekend of Friday April 12th, Saturday April 13th, and Sunday April 14th, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance presented by LPL Financial will be returning to the stunning shores of La Jolla, California. In 2019, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance will be celebrating Cadillac as the honored marque. Cadillac...
The 24th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance, benefiting Today’s Harbor for Children, formerly known as The Boys & Girls...
The schedule for the 2016 Pebble Beach Classic Car Forum, presented by AIG and TDC, has just been announced, and...
Mecum Auctions announces a special auction event has been added to its 2012 schedule, as they prepare to offer The Salmon Brothers Collection, June 16, 2012, in North Little Rock, Ark. Twin brothers Tom and Don Salmon, avid car collectors for more than 40 years, will sell their private collection...
