You know how the saying goes? “Wish I had a dollar for every time I heard that.” The scene was...
Milwaukee, WI August 5-6, 2017 ...
Vintage Racecar’s own columnist Mark Brinker debuted his freshly restored 1965 Pontiac Vivant at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance...
The Ferrari – Leggenda e Passione auction staged by RM Sotheby’s in the marque’s hometown of Maranello on September 9 set a number of world records as it celebrated the 70th anniversary of the fabled Prancing Horse. The one-day, single-marque auction held at the Pista di Fiorano circuit enjoyed a...
The fourth edition of Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille was held on Sunday September 10 on the grounds of...
Lime Rock Park Historic Festival 35 Presented by the Prestige Family of Fine Cars remains a pilgrimage for motoring enthusiasts...
The unique Salon Privé Double Concours Weekend presented some of the world’s most desirable automobiles on the prestigious grounds of Blenheim Palace last week, with Thursday August 31’s 12th annual Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance followed by Saturday’s inaugural Concours Masters (see separate story). Voted Best of Show for the Chubb...
Claiming a place in classic car history, Salon Privé became the first event of its kind to run two completely...
Alfa Romeo is celebrating half a century since the debut of the legendary 33 Stradale, a historic model renowned for...
Prelude to Excellence There is a story that the Coventry car company name Alvis originated by taking “Al” from the word aluminum and “vis”, the Latin word for power or force. The supposed author, Geoffrey de Freville, founder of the Aluminum Piston Company, who had commissioned the company’s founding father,...
The Korean War went on from 1950 through 1953 and is often referred to as the “forgotten war.” It is little...
Where were you when the engine died? Sudden death of a close friend or a high profile celebrity is always...
London Fashion Designer, Car Enthusiast London fashion designer Simon Carter spends his work days designing all types of sophisticated, high quality men’s clothing, particularly shirts. He first started in the mid-1980s designing jewelry—which is still very much a part of his accessory range today—but now includes watches and luggage. Although...
• Mecum Auctions was in Portland at the end of June with an impressive lineup of 461 classic and collector...
La Leggenda di Bassano is a historic racing event on the calendars of the international FIVA (Fédération Internationale des Vèhicules...
I had dinner with Carroll Shelby in 1997. Among the dozens of things I remember him telling me, the most poignant was when he talked about making great chili. “The secret,” he said, leaning in as though he was about to share the nuclear launch codes, “Don’t mix in too many...
Lancia was famous for their engineering innovations; they were famous for their craftsmanship. And they were famous for turning a...
San Marino, California June 11, 2017 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa owned by John Yardum A rare Type 34 VW Karmann Ghia Aaron...
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...
