The middle of April 1939, brought the end of the run of 3003 MG TAs. Following close on its heels...
The marque of the Prancing Horse will take center stage at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance this August 16, as...
Hundreds of VIP customers and guests were in Newport Pagnell, on December 12, for the launch of Aston Martin Works’ 60th anniversary celebrations. More than 400 guests from across the UK and continental Europe made their way to the historic home of Aston Martin for the pre- Christmas party—which also...
Land’s End to John O’Groats, UK December 6-9, 2014 Gerd Buehler and Jose Romeo de SousaÕs BMW 327/328 head down...
Gas City, Indiana September 25-28, 2014 2014 DuckTail Run Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article...
• The Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile “Avv. Giovanni Agnelli” is delighted to announce “Zagato: Collectibles and Design Since 1919,” a tailor-made exhibition that runs through March 15, honoring the 95th anniversary of the historic Milanese coachbuilder and the close of its year-long celebration. Nine extraordinary collectibles, from both classic and contemporary...
Mecum’s first-ever Austin, Texas, collector car auction, held in early December, was well- received by enthusiasts with a near-70 percent...
1971 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta An all-original 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta, which recently emerged from 25 years...
Arguably the world’s largest collector car show, the 27th annual Techno-Classica, will again be held at Germany’s massive Essen Event Center from April 15-19. Centerpiece of this year’s event will be a tribute to cars that raced in the Irish Tourist Trophy from 1905-1936, including examples of Alfa Romeo, Alvis,...
When people hear I am a car designer, questions come up: “What is your favorite car?” “What car do you...
Salon Privé celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2015, with the formal announcement that it will be moving to the magnificent Blenheim Palace. Conceived by Andrew and David Bagley in 2004, the event has gone from strength to strength, showcasing everything from rare bespoke classics through to the latest and rarest...
Bicester Heritage, UK December 6, 2014 Things are starting to look ÒdodgyÓ for Angus Frost and his diminutive 1932 Austin...
Brighton, UK November 2, 2014 The Clement Panhard 1900 of Pierre Olivier Chave. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free...
A few miles north of Paso Robles we come up over a rise on a rolling two-lane road through Central California’s golden, hilly wine country and spot a 1937 Lincoln Zephyr coupe on a hill in the distance. It looks like a Brancusi sculpture. Its gleaming, dark merlot paintwork and its...
It began in Richmond, Indiana, in 1851 when Daniel W. Marmon and his partner, a fellow named Nordyke, began manufacturing...
The picturesque village of Cropredy, Oxfordshire, home to approximately 700 souls, is little known to most, even to those living...
Do these bellbottoms make my car look fat? Show of hands…how many of you sported a pair of bellbottoms in the 1970s? That was the fashion, so it seemed like a good idea at the time, right? Would you dig those out of the bottom of your closet and squeeze...
69 Pit Stop 2CV Watch Unusual by today’s standards, the speedometer of the early 2CV [See this month’s “Driven”] was...
In convoy with a Ferrari 365 GT 2+2, no one seemed to notice the intensely red Ferrari. Instead, fingers pointed and all heads followed the little blue Citroën 2CV, or “Duex Chevaux” as it is popularly known. This “Tout Petite Voiture,” TPV or “very small car,” came to be because...
Car design has been a key part of automotive history since the very first series of carriages was built for...
• On February 6, Artcurial Motorcars returns to Paris for the official Retromobile Salon auction sale. In 2015, there will be...
The Vintage Racecar/Vintage Roadcar European office took to the road in mid- November, exhibiting at The Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show at England’sBirmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC). The show is recognized as one of Europe’s premier classic motor shows and attracted some 65,000 visitors over the weekend. The VR stand...
LeMay—America’s Car Museum (ACM) has announced that at least three new exhibits will be introduced in 2015: “Ford F-Series: The...
Provenance, some say, is everything in a collector car. If indeed that is true, RM Auctions will make a very...
On October 19, China held its second concours event, when the 2014 Bund Classic Concours d’Elegance was held at Shanghai’s iconic villa of No.1 Waitanyuan. With more than 50 entries from China and across the world, the field included a 1935 Hudson Terraplane, a 1935 Rolls-Royce Phantom II, a 1937...