By Art Evans I was saddened to learn that Pete Lovely died on May 16, 2011. He was a wonderful...
By Paolo D’Alessio and edited by Louis Galanos Gianpiero Moretti is the last real “gentleman driver” of our times. During...
Interview by Will Silk and photos courtesy of Forgotten Fiberglass Chuck Tatum was what you could say “at the right place, at the right time” by living in California in the early 1950s. It was the golden days of hot rodding, and there were no rules in regards to what...
Interview and photos (unless noted) by Dennis Gray Martin Swig is a San Francisco Bay Area-based vintage racer, car collector...
Story by Stephen Mitchell I spent a lot of time in a showroom at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and...
By Martin Swig Jay Lamm is a long-time friend. Back in 2006, when he first thought of “LeMons,” I encouraged him. I told him he should simply go ahead and do it; the sooner he started, the quicker he’d discover exactly how it should be done. “Just make your mistakes...
From the Cisitalia of 1947 to the 2uettottanta of 2010, through the Flaminia Presidenziale, many of the milestones of Pininfarina...
By Will Silk With Alfa Romeo celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2010, Auto Art released a line of Alfa replicas...
By Cary Estes The movie character Michael Corleone once famously said of being in the mob, “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” Brian Redman has had similar feelings about auto racing. Numerous times over the years, Redman told himself that he was retired from...
Interview and photos by Dennis Gray Steve Davis of Carmel, California spends many weekends at the helm of a Eagle...
When one thinks “car museum” what generally pops to mind are gorgeous and historically significant vehicles arranged in rows behind...
Dragone Classic Motorcars recently opened a new showroom for automobiles and gallery of vintage automotive art and automobilia in Westport, Connecticut, within one hour of New York City. The new location allows for a more extensive display of brass, vintage, pre- and post-war specialty automobiles offered, as well as original...
The Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) will honor racing icon Roger Penske at its third annual West Coast banquet prior...
Story and photos by Leigh Dorrington The Schlumpf Collection in Mulhouse, France has been described as the most prestigious automobile...
By Will Silk With traditional forms of investments seeing troubled times in a global economy that continues to only offer uncertainty, many are looking for something more substantial and forthright to place their money behind and feel confident that they will manage to see a modest return. Similar to the...
Among the major car collections in the world, there is one that stands out more than any other as synonymous...
Indianapolis 500 fans worldwide have debated for decades about which drivers are the greatest in the race’s glorious history. Now...
By a vote of its current members in 2010, the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) elected 24 race-car drivers and supporters of the sport to membership in the 58-year-old organization. The list includes IndyCar, ALMS, Grand-Am, Formula Mazda, Super Vee, Historic, and Touring champions. The RRDC roster now totals approximately...
Interview and photos by Dennis Gray (unless noted) On Tuesday between the Pre-Reunion and the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, Cris...
By Will Silk The Chevrolet Vega is perhaps one of those cars that history has brushed aside for a number...
Augie Pabst, described as “one of the fastest, most charismatic and popular drivers in his day” by the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, to which he’ll be inducted later this year, was named the recipient of the 2010 Bob Akin Award by the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC). The...
In late January, 2011, the dynamic duo of the Scott brothers announced that they will be producing a TV series...
By Will Silk Speculative interest in using vintage cars as a means of investment have been in use for decades,...
The story of Carroll Shelby will be told at the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum through the special exhibition, Shelby: A Retrospective. Running from February 11th – April 24th, 2011, the exhibit will feature approximately 18 cars representing the manufacturers and body styles that chronicle Shelby’s history as...
The Board of Directors of the International Motorsports Hall of Fame announced the 2011 class on Wednesday, January 12 at...
By Will Silk It has taken some time, but 2011 will mark the debut of a new series of racing...
Today would have marked the 100th birthday of Fritz “Huschke“ von Hanstein, one of the greatest personalities in the company history of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart. As Press Director, racing manager, and a racing driver, from 1952 to 1974 Huschke von Hanstein helped fashion the unique image...
The British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) celebrated motor racing achievements of 2010 on 6th December at the BRDC Annual Awards....
By Will Silk Tom Walkinshaw passed away December 12th, 2010 at just 64 years of age after a battle with...
By Will Silk Belgium is a nation that many will associate with some of the finest racing drivers ever to come to the top levels of the world hierarchy of motorsports; however, it was Jacques Swaters who did so much more for racers in Belgium than most people realize. Swaters’...
