The Artcurial Paris Sur Les Champs 2016 auction was held 30 October, resulting in €3,855,673 in total sales and an...
A Porsche 911 2.5 S/T that won its class at the 1972 Le Mans 24 Hours was recently restored by...
The Petersen Automotive Museum’s “The Art of Bugatti” opened October 23rd and features one of the rarest gatherings of Bugatti automobiles in history. The exhibit also includes works of art by the Bugatti family including sculpture, furniture, paintings and more. The display is located in the Mullin Grand Salon on...
In what was likely to be a never-to-be-repeated event, 23 multicoloured Lamborghini Miuras from across the globe gathered to mark...
Following a debut in South Carolina last Fall, Auctions America returns to the Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival and Concours...
A Porsche 904 GTS and Ferrari 275 GTB are among early consignments for the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort during Arizona Auction Week. The 1964 Porsche 904 GTS to be offered by Bonhams at its sixth annual collector car auction during the...
JD Classics welcomed more than 500 guests to another of its breakfast mornings on 23rd October, headlined by an insightful...
The 2016 Le Mans Classic was held 8-10 July at the famous 38-turn, 8.469-mile Circuit de la Sarthe in Le...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’ Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 3, 2016 2016 marked Bonhams fifth year for its Preserving the Automobile auction at the Simeone Foundation Automobile Museum near Philadelphia airport. This has never been a big auction, but it is always a good one, for at least two reasons: •...
The 2017 London Classic Car Show moves into its third year with a host of new features. Returning to ExCeL...
Story by Jo Clahsen | Photos by Steffen Jahn At Porsche, the “warehouse” is an unadorned industrial construction housing icons,...
In 1886, exactly 130 years ago, Karl Benz presented his Patent-Motorwagen to the world. A three-wheeled machine with a rear-mounted single-cylinder engine developing less than 1hp, it is widely regarded as the world’s first purpose-designed automobile. At about the same time, and no more than 60 miles away, Gottlieb Daimler...
RM Sotheby’s will present ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) — a selection of automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, boats, bobsleds and automobilia —...
The 1928 Bugatti Type 35B that won the first Monaco Grand Prix has been awarded a preservation trophy by the...
Report and photos by Matt White The Spa Six Hours 2016 was held 16-18 September at the 4.352-mile, 20-turn Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. Nestled in the heart of the Ardennes forest, the Circuit Spa Francorchamps is one of my favourite tracks to shoot at in Europe. The lure of the Spa...
2016 marks the 30th anniversary of a motoring legend, one which revolutionised the mid-size sports car segment when its production...
The Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 auction was held October 13-15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas,...
The spectators at the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance were treated to some truly exceptional sights on and off the show field at the Pebble Beach Golf Links. From a Panhard et Levassor Type B1 that won the 1901 New York to Buffalo endurance race to a pair of Le...
The Mecum Chicago 2016 auction was held October 6-8 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois, resulting in $10.5...
RM Sotheby’s, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 6-7, 2016 Hershey is a week-long celebration of old cars, really old cars. Sure, there...
Russo and Steele, Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 2016 is only the second time Russo and Steele’s Monterey auction has passed $10 million in total sales [since they abandoned their “all no reserve (with 5% buyback commission)” sale format. They did it with a modest sell-through rate of...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2016 auction was held Monday, October 3rd at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in...
The Dix Mille Tours du Castellet 2016 was held 1-2 October at Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France. Nearly...
Ugly Grand Prix Cars by Robert W. Butsch The debut of the Lotus 49 awakened in me the realization that racing cars could be beautiful in an aesthetic way, quite apart from their qualities as machines. There are real elements of an art form in many cars, although art was not...
The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2016 sale was held October 6-7 during the AACA Eastern Fall Meet in Pennsylvania, resulting in...
The Finest Aspen 2016 auction was held Saturday, September 17 at the Snowmass Club in Aspen, Colorado, resulting in $2,807,450...
The CSRG Charity Challenge 2016 was held October 1-2 at the 12-turn, 2.52-mile Sonoma Raceway Sears Point in Sonoma, California. The 13th annual Classic Sports Racing Group event featured a strong field of historic race cars, with pre-war, sports racing, production and GT entrants. The notable and interesting entries at...
The Mullin Automotive Museum shared its collection during the 2016 Monterey Car Week with the crowds at the Pebble Beach...
Mecum Auctions, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 To appreciate what Mecum Auctions represents during the auction orgy on...
At the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday 21 August 2016, FIVA (the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens) awarded its preservation trophy to the 1902 Thomas, Model No. 17, owned by Kirk Bewley of Sacramento, California and Stewart Laidlaw of Redding, Connecticut. The FIVA preservation award recognises vehicles that retain...
