As you’ll read in various sections of this month’s issue, the 2013 season got off to a surprisingly hot start...
Talbot-Lago Grand Sport, The Car from Paris By Peter Larsen with Ben Erikson From 1948 to 1953, The Talbot-Lago Grand...
Photo: Darin Schnabel / RM Auctions Photo: Darin Schnabel / RM Auctions RM Auctions, the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, makes its return to the beautiful Ritz-Carlton, March 9, 2013, for its annual Amelia Island, Florida, sale. In 2012, RM’s Amelia Island sale achieved more than...
So what do you do if you’re a leading pulmonologist, at a National Cancer Research hospital, and you can’t find...
Photo: Darin Schnabel | Courtesy of RM Auctions American classics were the star of RM’s October 11-12, 2012, Hershey auction,...
Noted Duesenberg expert Randy Ema runs a successful restoration business in Orange, California. VR: I would imagine, like every consummate car guy, cars must have been a very early influence for you? RE: As a little kid, I played with Matchbox and AMT models. I only liked those because they...
“MAYA –Most Advanced, Yet Acceptable”– was the acronym industrial designer Raymond Loewy used to describe his design philosophy. To catch...
• The ninth annual Classy Chassis Concours d’Elegance will return to Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, Saturday and Sunday, June...
The aristocracy of automobile marques in the days before the Great Depression was comprised almost exclusively of products from European manufacturers: Hispano-Suiza, Isotta Fraschini, Minerva, Mercedes-Benz and Rolls-Royce. American buyers who wanted the finest luxury car that money could buy inevitably chose vehicles that were imported from the Old World;...
Really? How so, you may ask. While it’s hard to imagine today’s Williams Grand Prix car contributing a single iota...
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• The Branson Auto Museum has pledged to rebuild and reopen at the same location after a tornado with 130-mph winds touched down on the last day of February. Although the roof was destroyed in the twister and flying debris damaged some cars, the majority of the collection survived unscathed....
Scottsdale, Arizona January 19-20, 2012 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
Top seller at RM’s Monterey Auction was this exquisite 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster that drew a winning bid of...
The Lyon Air Museum in Southern California is currently exhibiting ten Duesenberg automobiles from the collection of General William Lyon. The Duesenberg display will be held July 9-24, 2011, at the facility, located on the west side of the runway at John Wayne Airport in Orange County. “The Duesenberg represents...
The Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 will feature a bespoke Duesenberg Long Wheelbase Model J designed for Captain...
The most famous race on earth may have a checkered past as part of the World Championship, but foreign flavor...
Duesenberg 1921 GP Car: Duesenberg 1921 GP/ Engine: 8-Cylinder In-line / Maker: Duesenberg / Bore X Stroke: 63 mm X 117 mm / Year: 1921 / Capacity: 2,980 cc / Class: Grand Prix / Power: 115 bhp at 4,250 rpm / Wheelbase: 105.5 inches / Track: 51 inches front, 51...
The city of Auburn, Indiana aims to live up to its reputation as “The Classic Car Capital of the World”...
Worldwide Auctioneers announced that a 1936 Delahaye 135 Competition Disappearing Top Convertible by coachbuilder Figoni & Falaschi will headline the...
Media outlets are reporting that Tonight Show host and noted car collector Jay Leno is being sued by the estate of a Macy’s department store heir over a 1931 Duesenberg Model J that he bought from a New York City garage in 2005. Leno purchased the Duesenberg and a 1930...
I write this month’s column from Monterey, as myself, most of our staff, and about 3,000-pounds of magazines are here...
September 2007 Graham Hill Scrapbook, 1929–1966 By Philip Porter Over the past couple of years, we’ve brought you reviews of...
Rick Mears Alain Prost 1 John Surtees drives a Ferrari 312 to victory in the nonchampionship Syracuse Grand Prix in Italy (1966). 2 The Junior Car Club holds its first high-speed trials at Brooklands in England. Of the 48 entries, 22 win gold medals and 5 win silver medals (1925)....
Jean-Pierre Jarier Jim Hall 2 Giancarlo Baghetti wins the French Grand Prix (1961). 2 Future F1 racer Piers Courage meets...
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