Christie’s is offering Andy Warhol’s Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Grand Prix Car at its upcoming Post-War and Contemporary Art sale,...
A new display of racing Ferraris are currently featured at the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, Italy. The exhibition, entitled Ferrari...
As keepers of the flame here at Sports Car Digest, we relish in the glory of cataloging and sharing classic sports car imagery. Some would argue that digital technology makes our jobs easy. Digital tools are certainly taken for granted these days. Imagine then, what it was like in the...
Nissan’s Restoration Club will restore the Safari Rally Z that won the 1971 running of the famed East African Safari...
The Porsche by Design: Seducing Speed exhibit is presently on display at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh,...
Lister Cars announced it will return to its Cambridge roots to once again reinstate production of the famed Lister ‘Knobbly’ Jaguar. After a gap of almost 25 years since the last Lister rolled off the production line, the three Lister companies of George Lister Engineering of Cambridge, Brian Lister Light...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Insurance Fire–not collision–is the greatest threat to your classic car. All it took was...
From the moment Ron Howard let it be known that he was doing a movie called Rush built around the...
The Art of Bugatti exhibit at the Mullin Automotive Museum will debut as the largest assembled collection of Bugatti artifacts and automobiles while paying tribute to the Bugatti family’s enduring genius, creativity, undeniable contribution and significant work. The new display is scheduled to open Spring 2014 at the museum in...
They say time machines don’t exist. Perhaps they don’t understand the classic sports car phenomenon or perhaps they should hitch...
The 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911 was honored at the 2013 Silverstone Classic, held 26-28 July at the Silverstone...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Insurance One of the best things about my job is that I get to talk about cars with other automobile enthusiasts. Most of the time I’m conversing about cars with Chubb Collector Car Insurance customers or potential customers, but I have found that I...
Aston Martin recently opened the Heritage Showroom at its Newport Pagnell base, following a two-year refurbishment of the Olympia building....
The Sensuous Steel: Art Deco Automobiles exhibit is presently on display at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in...
The Automobilia Monterey 2013 will be held Tuesday, August 13th and Wednesday, August 14th at the Embassy Suites in Seaside, California. Long a mainstay of Monterey Classic Car Week, the 11th annual Automobilia Monterey is the preeminent North America event for collectors of original, vintage automotive collectibles....
The Porsche Museum is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 911 with one of the most extensive exhibitions since its...
LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) has chosen Dr. Fred Simeone, founder of the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...
In conjunction with the opening of Sensuous Steel: Art Deco Automobiles, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee will host a panel discussion with the exhibition’s Guest Curator, Ken Gross, and noted automotive authorities and collectors on Friday, June 14, 2013. Panel participants include Richard Adatto, automotive...
In 2014, Porsche will return to the pinnacle of endurance motor racing, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with a...
An exhibition of Porsche automobiles will be displayed at the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) in Raleigh from October...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Insurance So, you’ve decided to sign up for a multi-day classic car tour. Maybe it’s a low-key tour with a local club or rally organizer. Or maybe you’re ready for one of the better known North American tours like the California Mille, Colorado Grand...
The Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, California announced several new additions to its collection of art, furniture and automobiles in...
Fascination with miniature versions of something grand, like an automobile, may seem frivolous, silly even. Items like this, arguably little...
Designer, author, team owner and photojournalist Peter Brock was honored by the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) with the 2013 Phil Hill Award. RRDC President Bobby Rahal presented Brock with the award at a dinner prior to the running of the 2013 Rolex 24 At Daytona, the season opener of...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Insurance There comes a time in the life of classic car owners when driving...
The front straightaway at Lime Rock Park was renamed Sam Posey Straight to honor the racing driver that saw much...
By Jeff Walker, Chubb Collector Car Every so often we’re reminded that no matter how well you prepare, Mother Nature can take over and change everything. It seems that every year some part of the country is left picking up the pieces after a weather event or other natural disaster....
On May 27, 1934 the German racing cars that were soon to acquire the nickname “Silver Arrow” were entered for...
A Cord L-29 Cabriolet formerly owned by Frank Lloyd Wright, the one-off Edsel Ford Model 40 Speedster and the unique...
Review by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Everyone involved in the collector car hobby – mechanics, restorers, parts suppliers, archivists, judges, historians, concours organizers, transporters and most especially owners, even (and maybe most importantly) owners of mass-produced Model As and Chevy 3100 pickups – should acquire, read and contemplate this book....
