The Rise of the Preservation Class The ultra-rare and ultra-expensive Ferrari 250 GTO. Photo: Chuck Andersen Sitting on a beautifully...
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From an early age Robert Blakemore had a passion for pre-war racing cars, particularly Aston Martins. His father owned a...
I recently crossed another one of those landmarks that make you pause and consider your age and life. My youngest daughter just got her learner’s permit. There’s something about seeing your youngest, behind the wheel, that is kind of bittersweet. After 15 and one-half years of me driving her around,...
We all remember James Bond driving a DB5 in Goldfinger and a DBS in In Her Majesty’s Secret Service and...
March 2018 Stars & Cars Mythical Pairings By Jacques Braunstein Steve McQueen, a Ford Mustang and San Francisco. The ten-minute pursuit in Bullitt has remained one of the all-time great movie car chase sequences for nearly 50 years. Iconic automotive pairings from cinematic history do not get much better than...
Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey, UK January 1, 2018 1937 Jaguar SS four-seat drophead and 1928 Humber 14/40.Photo: Roger Dixon Become a...
Launton, Bicester, UK December 2, 2017 Austin 7 Ulster of Olly Sanders and Paul Milner.Photo: Pete Austin Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access...
Prescott, Cheltenham, UK November 18, 2017 Ben Collings and friends in his Mercedes 60HP.Photo: Pete Austin Become a Member &...
Ironstone Vineyards, Murphys, CA September 23, 2017 Amphicars take to the water.Photo: Steve Natale Become a Member & Get Ad-Free...
The 23rd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will take place on the grounds of the Golf Club of Amelia Island at the Ritz-Carlton, March 9-11, 2018. The annual concours will this year feature Emerson Fittipaldi as its honored guest, celebrating the two-time F1 World Champion and two-time Indy 500 winner....
As a prelude to this year’s La Jolla Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for April 6-8 in the Southern California seaside city,...
Now established at the ExCel Exhibition Centre in the heart of London’s Docklands, this year’s London Classic Car and Historic...
This year’s second annual Philadelphia Concours d’Elegance has been scheduled for the Saturday of Fathers Day weekend, June 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, 6825 Norwitch Dr, Philadelphia. The Concours will showcase an invitation-only assembly of 35 American and European classic and historic...
Mecum’s Los Angeles 2018 collector-car auction, held this past weekend at the L.A. County Fairplex in Pomona, California, achieved $9...
Mecum Auctions is gearing up for its return to the Kansas City Convention Center this March 16-17, preparing to mark...
A beautiful Bugatti Type 51A with extensive pre-war racing history and a historically significant, totally unrestored Porsche 911 2.7 RS Lightweight used by Leo Kinnunen are among the featured entries for RM Sotheby’s Monaco Sale on May 12, during the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique weekend. Both cars were featured...
With snow falling on the streets of Paris, collectors and enthusiasts arrived for the annual Retromobile Salon’s official auction, Retromobile...
The Mullin Automotive Museum’s 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic (above, Cedric Canezza photo courtesy of The Mullin Museum) was named...
Chateau Impney Hill Climb will return on Saturday and Sunday July 7-8, and at the recent Press Day launch of this year’s event we were told to “expect the unexpected.” The fourth edition of the revived event will again be offering the thrill of motorsport combined with the pleasure of...
RM Sotheby’s recorded a sale total of €23,745,225 ($29,562,805) at its fifth annual Paris sale on February 7, with an...
Groupe Renault displayed four historic endurance racing prototypes (above, photo courtesy of Renault) at this year’s Retromobile Show in Paris,...
Leake Auction Company will kick off its 2018 auction season at Oklahoma City’s Bennett Event Center February 23–24 with a two-day event featuring 400 vehicles from decades of automotive history. Included in the offerings will be a 1912 Ford Model T, a 1919 Cadillac Model 57 (above, photo courtesy of...
The “Nitro Revival” scheduled to be part of Laguna Seca’s second annual Spring Classic meeting, set for the weekend of...
Barrett-Jackson’s 16th Annual Palm Beach Auction, set for April 12-15, at the South Florida Fairgrounds will offer one of the...
1948 Chrysler Town & Country Chris Kidd called a few days ago and said, “You guys have to see this! I found a 1948 Chrysler Town & Country convertible coupe just three blocks from the shop in unbelievable all-original condition, and it is beautiful. It has only 38,000 original miles...
The Andes adventure started in Antofagasta, on the coast of Northern Chile with 15 cars and teams from Belgium, Finland,...
While Vintage Roadcar was tracking down some interesting cars in New Mexico and Colorado, we had the opportunity to chat...
I’ve written in these pages before about my belief that the steering wheel holds a special place in our automotive lives. More than just the nexus between man and machine, the steering wheel is both the visual and tactile focus of our automotive experience. A never-ending circle—symbolically eternal like a...