• On August 17, Concorso Italiano at the Laguna Seca Golf Ranch, will feature an exclusive collection of Bertone-designed concept...
Billed as “The Aristocrat of the Automobiles,” the vehicles produced by the Fabbrica Automobili Isotta Fraschini were owned by some...
The 1920s and 1930s were not only a pivotal time in world history, they proved to be the crucible from which the Italian Alfa Romeo brand would forge its future. Engineer Giuseppe Merosi launched A.L.F.A with the 4-cylinder 24 HP, in 1910. Founded by gifted engineer Giuseppe Merosi, on January...
VR: Like so many of us, I’m sure that you were influenced by the automobile very early on in your...
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February 26, 2012 A 1939 Bugatti 57C took home “Best In Show” top honors at the sixth annual Boca Raton Concours d’ Elegance on Sunday, February 26, 2012. The classic European stunner beat out more than 200 other incredible antique and classic automobile entrants that participated in this year’s Boca...
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A new exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum will appeal to both the automotive enthusiast as well as those who...
Until this year, there was only one concours in the Houston, Texas, area on the first weekend in May. This year, the Concours d’Elegance of Texas at La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa near Montgomery, Texas, joined Keels and Wheels at the Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook, Texas, and competed...
Over 12,000 attendees filled the auction ring as 708 vehicles crossed the block April 13-14, 2012 at The Reliant Center...
• At H&H auctions, April 9 Duxford Sale, the UK auction house managed a near record price for a 1970...
“MAYA –Most Advanced, Yet Acceptable”– was the acronym industrial designer Raymond Loewy used to describe his design philosophy. To catch the eye of the consumer, he believed a design had to be the “most advanced,” but too advanced could mean failure, since the design might not be widely accepted. There...
Martin Swig is a former multi-franchise new-car dealer based in the San Francisco Bay area who is an avid vintage...
Whether you read about it in Vintage Racecar—or almost any other automotive publication—over the past year, chances are good that...
On July 18, 1955, an entertainment icon was established when Walt Disney opened the gates to his unique vision of an amusement park for all ages—Disneyland. Some will remember that in those early days, visitors needed tickets to experience the various rides and attractions. The more subdued rides might call...
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An exciting new venue will showcase more than 200 fine European autos and pre-1950s classics when this year’s San Luis...
Mecum Auctions announces a special auction event has been added to its 2012 schedule, as they prepare to offer The...
At the conclusion of the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 19, Ed Gilbertson will retire as Chief Judge, and Chris Bock, celebrating his 50th year at the event, will step into that esteemed role. “The success of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is directly linked to the quality...
For 10 years, The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering has provided an unparalleled and exclusive experience for motorsports enthusiasts and collectors...
• The ninth annual Classy Chassis Concours d’Elegance will return to Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, Saturday and Sunday, June 9 & 10, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. showcasing more than 100 unique and rare automotive icons, exotic hand-built sports cars, hot rods and full-out racing machines from...
The aristocracy of automobile marques in the days before the Great Depression was comprised almost exclusively of products from European...
Ercole Spada started his design career with Carozzeria Zagato in 1960.Photo: David Gooley Artists and artisans have called Italy home...
Swiss-born Bernard Juchli is the Higgins to Jay Leno’s Robin Masters and serves as the Major Domo for the Big Dog Garage where he is, at various times, mechanic, engineer, fabricator, manager and auto historian. Despite his full plate, he still looks forward to going to work. VR: So how...
