Leake Auction Company will kick off its 2018 auction season at Oklahoma City’s Bennett Event Center February 23–24 with a...
It’s been a very long time since Bill Pollack raced his Cadillac-powered Allard to victory through the forested road course...
Unveiled at the 2002 Detroit Auto Show, the Cadillac Cien Concept car was designed by Simon Cox at GM’s Advanced Design Studio in the UK and featured a mid-mounted, 7.5-liter, V-12 engine producing 750-hp. It’s striking looks resulted in the Cien appearing in several movies including 2005’s “The Island” and...
The second edition of the Valletta Concours d’Elegance — a classic vehicle concours scheduled for Sunday May 20 in the...
My father, Tom Bamford, first got involved in motor sport in his late teens when he bought an Ariel motorcycle...
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...
Cavallino Classic at Mar-a-Lago Beach, Florida January 22-24, 2015 (Click to enlarge images) Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
Back in 1982, I bought a 1940 Packard coupe and spent the next couple of years restoring it. Once I...
In 1903, Henry M. Leland began selling a $750, single-cylinder, automobile under the name Cadillac. Later touted as the “Standard of the World,” Cadillac would soon become consolidated under the General Motors banner in 1909. Over the ensuing years, the Cadillac brand would come to be known as a status...
Known as “Le Monstre” by the French, this car was built on the Cadillac Series 61 platform with a tubular...
• The Branson Auto Museum has pledged to rebuild and reopen at the same location after a tornado with 130-mph...
Briggs Cunningham was one of the most important figures in U.S. road racing during the era of the 1950s. He raced automobiles and yachts, manufactured sports cars, established a significant auto museum and distributed Jaguars. His overriding goal was to win Le Mans with an all-American car driven by Americans....
Spring Carlisle Auction April 26–27, 2012 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Some 150 vehicles from the world-class Charlie Thomas Collection will be auctioned at No Reserve during two upcoming Barrett-Jackson sales....
Leake Auction Company will offer a dozen classic Cadillacs without reserve during their fall auction in Dallas Market Hall, November 17-19. The collection features a variety of Cadillac models, including Eldorados and Series 62s. Founded in 1902, Cadillac became an icon of the American automotive industry, and for years represented...
RM Auctions closed out its 2012 auction calendar with the early December sale of the John Staluppi “Cars of Dreams”...
Barrett-Jackson’s 16thannual Palm Beach auction, held last weekend, April 13-15, enjoyed record attendance, record auction sales and the largest number...
Each year the Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance features leading automotive collectors from around the world by selecting two as the event’s Pinnacle and Honored Collectors. This year those honorees are, respectively, Ken Gross and Robert (“Bob”) Jepson Jr. Their unparalleled collections will be featured both Saturday...
1954 Chrysler Ghia GS1 When Bob Frumpkin drove up in his 1954 Chrysler Ghia GS1 Special, at the Marina in...
It’s a common consensus that America is the land of motor cars and a cradle of modern automobiles. When it...
Few auctions in the world can match Dana Mecum’s Original Spring Classic for variety, and fewer still are able to compete with the sheer number of vehicles offered for sale. Billed as the “World’s Largest Collector Car Auction,” this annual rite of spring stretches across six days at the Indiana...
This year’s 4th Annual Pinehurst Concours, scheduled for April 30 on the fairways of North Carolina’s Pinehurst Resort, will showcase...
Mecum Auctions’ inaugural Los Angeles classic and collector-car auction realized more than $9.3 million in total sales last weekend. Despite...
It is astonishing what you can learn about different countries if you follow motor racing. I have no real knowledge about tax except for those tear-stained begging letters I receive from the Inland Revenue, but I have picked up a few things. Cunningham, Scarab, and Chaparral were all major American...
In remembering and memorializing John Fitch upon the occasion of his death, Vintage Racecar has produced this brief photographic summary...
1913 Cadillac Roadster By 1913, automotive advancements solidified the automobile’s place in the future. Gone were the barbershop debates about...
The Mecum Chicago 2017 collector-car auction held this past weekend, October 5-7, at the Schaumburg Convention Center in suburban Chicago achieved $12.6 million in overall sales with 72 percent of the 795 vehicles offered hammering sold. Top sales at the Chicago 2017 auction included several Corvettes from the Mercurio Collection,...
Frank Sinatra purchased his first hybrid car in 1957. So did pals, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford and Eddie Fisher, as...
Following its “Ferrari – Leggenda e Passione” single-marque sale in Maranello, Italy, RM Sotheby’s is turning focus to another segment...
Another little piece of our motoring heritage is about to be banished to the rubbish bin of automotive history. Like the kerosene lamp, the 8-track cassette deck and the squeezable air horn, General Motors has recently announced that starting in the 2014 model year, there will no longer be an...
