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Lancia was famous for their engineering innovations; they were famous for their craftsmanship. And they were famous for turning a blind eye to what this all cost. As a business model, not so good, but in terms of creating amazing automobiles, Esecuzione domestica, great! The Fulvia was Lancia’s official re-entry...
San Marino, California June 11, 2017 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa owned by John Yardum A rare Type 34 VW Karmann Ghia Aaron and Valerie Weiss’s 1936 Mercedes Cab A The 1903 Thomas Model 18 of Ron and Sandy Hansen Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Scuderia “Fibra di Carbonio” Café Racer Watch This new line of Café Racer timepieces, from Scuderia, combine Italian design with Swiss manufacturing. The “Fibra di Carbonio” watch features a 42-mm or 44-mm diameter face, sapphire crystal, automatic chronograph movement and color-coded, stopwatch-like activation near the screw-down crown. Water resistant to...
A double handful of desirable air-cooled Porsche 911s will highlight RM Sotheby’s 11th annual London sale on September 6 at...
Following another fast paced, high energy showing on Fisherman’s Wharf, downtown during Monterey, California’s famed collector car week, Russo and...
This multiple award-winning 1956 Lincoln Premiere (above, photo courtesy of Auctions America) is one of more than 200 no-reserve lots guaranteed to find new homes this Labor Day weekend, August 31 to September 3, at Auctions America’s Auburn Fall sale in Indiana. One of 2,447 Premiere Convertibles built, this exceptional...
Mecum Auctions returns to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, September 6-9 with an estimated 1,000 American...
Barrett-Jackson is ramping up for a can’t-miss 10-year celebration of its Las Vegas Auction with an enviable docket of collector...
Last Sunday, August 20, 204 of the most prized collector cars in the world rolled onto what is often called the best finishing hole in golf — the famed 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links — to take part in the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Originally a small social...
More than $325 million worth of collector cars were hammered sold over the Monterey Car Week Auction Season, with 70...
The 30h running of the British Columbia Historic Motor Races (BCHMR) took place August 19-20, 2017, on the Mission Raceway...
A 1954 Maserati A6GCS/53 Berlinetta by Pinin Farina, from the Monaco-based Destriero Collection (above, photo courtesy of Peninsula Classics), was named winner of the prestigious second-annual The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award during Monterey Classic Car Week. Only four Berlinetta-bodied sports cars from Pinin Farina were ever produced,...
The announcement came late last week that two-time World Champion Mika Hakkinen would substitute for the originally scheduled Jenson Button...
RM Sotheby’s has announced the latest pair of additions to the list of Ferraris being offered at its single-marque sale...
On the evening of Saturday, September 2, during Historic Festival 35 presented by the Prestige Family of Fine Cars, Connecticut’s Lime Rock Park will host a party, the “60 Year Celebration,” that will not only celebrate six decades of tradition, beauty and speed at the track, but also kick-off fundraising...
Attendees at next weekend’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will be able to reflect upon 60 years of racing history at...
The 9th annual Brits on the Lake Classic Motoring Revival will take place this weekend, August 12-13, in historic downtown...
Mecum Auctions registered $20 million in overall sales when it returned to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, last week with 858 vehicles on offer at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex. In just three days, 636 vehicles hammered sold for a 74-percent sell-through rate. American muscle cars dominated the Harrisburg spotlight, with seven of...
August has again arrived, and the collector car auctions of Monterey Classic Car Week will soon be providing the industry...
Porsche Club GB has announced that its “Classics at the Castle” event, Europe’s largest classic Porsche gathering, will return September...
The 2017 Palos Verdes Concours d’Elegance
will feature cars from the marques Packard and Porsche to exemplify this year’s theme of “Elegance and Speed.” Attendees will have the opportunity to view dozens of vintage automobiles and, as part of this year’s reimagined and expanded event, several historic aircraft, between 10...
VR‘s European team has once again signed up to exhibit four cars at the NEC Classic Motor Show, scheduled for...
A 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona once owned by Sir Elton John was sold by Silverstone Auctions for £551,250, including...
I spotted Phil Jelinek’s beautiful ’53 Kaiser Traveler Deluxe from across the Huntington Beach Concours show field. That is because this elegant, sporty looking automobile is even more distinctive today than it was when it was first introduced nearly 70 years ago. Its elegant design stands out when positioned next...