The Bugatti Owners’ Club and The Little Car Company announced their official partnership after a highly successful launch of the limited-edition Bugatti...
By Will Silk The Chevrolet Vega is perhaps one of those cars that history has brushed aside for a number...
Racing car engineering firm Lola Cars was founded in 1958 by Eric Broadley on the success of front-engined sports cars like the Mk I, before creating various single-seaters, the iconic T70 and many other notable race cars. Based in Huntingdon, England, the company eventually diversified into one of the oldest...
When Eric Broadley and his cousin Graham built their first Ford sidevalve engined special in 1955, little did they realize...
As part of their 50th Anniversary celebrations, Lola will host a public gala in its England hometown of Huntingdon on...
On Sunday, September 14th, Lotus is opening its Hethel Factory gates to host a 60th anniversary open day and is inviting enthusiasts old and new. Guests will be free to tour the impressive engineering and factory facilities and sections of the design studios will be open for all to see....
By Will Silk Amidst the rumors and ongoing legal battles between Group Lotus and the 2010 Team Lotus race organization...
A 1965 Lotus 35 Climax powered Tasman Series/Formula 2 race car has been added to the collection of automobiles at...
The Revs Institute, a leading automotive research facility in Naples, Florida, announced the acquisition of a major archive by the Collier Collection. The Collier Collection has obtained the Ludvigsen Library, repository of the automotive library of a leading author, researcher, and historian of the motorcar, Karl Ludvigsen. The vast historical...
The Ferrari 250 GTO has to be the most recognized Ferrari in the world, and for good reason, as it...
Margie McNally Petersen, wife of Robert E. Petersen and co-founding benefactor of the Petersen Automotive Museum, passed away at her...
Among the many debuts that took place during Monterey Week was a motorcycle that Ducati North America unveiled, a 175hp, 362lb two-wheeled tribute to the historic “Martini Racing” Porsches of years past. The one-of-a-kind Martini-Ducati was the idea of Ducati’s North American CEO and Public Relations Manager, both major fans...
The latest look back at old classified advertisements features a 1958 Maserati 250F offered for sale in the October 1962...
By Andrew Newton Featured in this classified ad from March 1973 is not one but the example of a truly unforgettable and...
The latest look back at old classified advertisements features a 1955 Maserati A6G 2000 Zagato offered for sale in the April 1995 issue of Hemmings for $225,000. The Maserati A6G 2000, also known as Tipo A6G/54, was offered in Maserati’s sales brochure with four different body styles including coupe and...
With the month of December, Maserati officially enters the hundredth year of its history. The Italian auto manufacturer will celebrate...
An exhibition dedicated to the Centennial of Maserati will be held at the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena, Italy through...
The 100th Anniversary of Maserati was honored at the 2014 Silverstone Classic, held 25-27 July at the Silverstone Circuit in England. As the Silverstone Classic’s official Celebration Marque, Maserati celebrated its centenary in style with hundreds of cars taking part at the Northamptonshire circuit. Racing legend Stirling Moss OBE led...
Max Girardo left his position as Managing Director of RM Sotheby’s European operation to create a London-based brokerage for classic...
The latest look back at old classified advertisements features a 1970 McLaren M8D/4 offered for sale in the March 1978...
By Bill Crowley, Chubb & Son While insurance does not cover a prized vehicle’s sudden or gradual mechanical breakdown, it does address a mechanical failure that causes or results in a collision. Such claims tend to fall into three categories—breakdowns in the car’s braking, steering or suspension systems. Face it—older...
Story by Stephen Mitchell Back in the day, the Ferrari Owners’ Club in Los Angeles held monthly dinner meetings with...
Story by Will Silk This edition of Classified Ads from the Past features an advertisement for a rare Mercedes-Benz 300...
By Will Silk Few will doubt that perhaps the most breathtaking cars ever to emerge from Germany were the beautiful 300 SL Gullwing coupes of the mid-1950s. This edition of Classified Ads from the Past spotlights an advertisement for two of these svelte machines that originally appeared in the pages...
The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany is expanding into sales of classic cars from all periods under the name All...
Mickey Thompson: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of a Racing Legend By Al Axelrod OK…finally a book on a...
The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course has been purchased from Dublin, Ohio-based TrueSports, Inc. by Green Savoree Racing Promotions, through newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary Green Savoree Mid-Ohio, LLC. Green Savoree, which also owns and operates the Honda Indy Toronto and Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, will assume operations of...
Miles Collier was named the recipient of the 2012 Bob Akin Award by the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) at...
The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany is bringing to life the Mille Miglia, the legendary Italian 1,000-mile road race. The...
Mercedes-Benz has signed on as the main automotive sponsor of Mille Miglia. An agreement was reached between Mercedes-Benz Classic and 1000 Miglia S.R.L. in Brescia (Italy), with the aim of establishing a long-term collaboration. Mercedes-Benz Classic will be represented at the 2013 event with a number of vehicles, as well...