Following a 14-month total transformation that shrouded the exterior with ribbons of stainless steel and packed the interior with priceless...
An evening of reunion and tribute to the United States Road Racing Championship, which ran from 1963 to 1968 and...
Barrett-Jackson will host a nine-day celebration of the company’s 45th anniversary in Scottsdale, Arizona, from Jan. 23-31, 2016, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Barrett-Jackson is filling its docket with more than 1,500 rare and collectible vehicles. Two exceptional collectibles crossing the block include a 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540K and Boyd Coddington’s “The...
The fifth global gathering of Porschephiles, Rennsport Reunion V, took place before a record crowd of some 57,531 under sunny...
Continuing the tradition of bringing together the former employees of Shelby American from the 1960s, this 17th edition of the...
Following a 14-month total transformation that shrouded the exterior with ribbons of stainless steel and packed the interior with priceless vehicles and cutting-edge technology, the Petersen Automotive Museum at the gateway of Los Angeles’ famed Museum Row has reopened on time, on budget and packed with hundreds of new sights,...
Executive Director, Petersen Automotive Museum VR: Can you tell me a little bit about how you first came to cars...
Barrett-Jackson finished one of its strongest years in the company’s history following the 8th Annual Las Vegas Auction on Sept....
Continuing the tradition of bringing together the former employees of Shelby American from the 1960s, this 17th edition of the reunion was held November 6 and 7, 2015, at the Cobra Experience Museum (www.cobraexperience.org) in Northern California. With more than 65 former mechanics, drivers, shop workers, craftsmen, managers and staff...
Art Chrisman, a drag racer who could do it all — design, build, prepare and drive record-breaking racecars — has...
On Saturday December 12, in the Main Space at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, the Museum will host...
Next Wednesday, October 21, 2015, The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia is presenting “90 Years of Italian Design Excellence,” a unique, live demonstration featuring some 20 excellent examples of Italian sports cars produced since 1925. Each car represents a landmark design embodying the evolution of Italian designers, and visitors...
David Hobbs has been selected to receive the “Spirit of Competition” award from the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum at the...
The Petersen Automotive Museum has announced its grand reopening celebration will take place Saturday, December 5, 2015, at the museum...
Here’s a reminder that a special event, “Tribute to the Can Am 2015,” will take place Saturday, October 17 at the Wally Parks NHRA Museum in Pomona, California. Films and slides from the glory years of the Canadian-American Challenge Cup Series and a talk by noted Can-Am historian Pete Lyons...
Stuttgart’s Porscheplatz outside the Porsche Museum is now graced by the towering centerpiece sculpture by British artist Gerry Judah titled...
The man who established Great Britain’s National Motor Museum at Beaulieu has died at the age of 88. Edward John...
A special event, “Tribute to the Can Am 2015,” has been scheduled for Saturday, October 17 at the Wally Parks NHRA Museum in Pomona, California. Films and slides from the glory years of the Canadian-American Challenge Cup Series and a presentation by noted Can-Am historian Pete Lyons will be featured,...
The Mullin Automotive Museum recently enjoyed a double victory, as cars from its collection took top honors on two continents....
Recently, well known collector and conservation stalwart Fred Simeone commented, “Certain cars nowadays have become so historically important that their...
Bruce Meyer, the quintessential “car guy,” was recently named Enthusiast of the Year by the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s, in Michigan. The event’s board members are recognizing Meyer for his decades of automotive contribution, which include being a “founding father” of the Petersen Automotive Museum. He served...
The second annual Benedict Castle Concours D’Elegance was held in Riverside, Calif. on March 28. An eclectic mix of more than...
A rare Cadillac, once owned by 1940s Silver Screen starlet Rita Hayworth, will be one of several iconic automobiles of...
VR: How does an accomplished neurosurgeon become such an accomplished car guy? FS: Both of those things relate to my Dad, and my relationship with my Dad. He was a general practitioner who worked his way through medical school fixing cars. When I was a boy, we would go on...
• The second Bund Classic Concours d’Elegance will be held at the iconic Villa at No. 1 Waitanyuan from October...
Museum Co-Chair Bruce Meyer (right) and project architect A. Eugene Kohn. The Petersen Automotive Museum announced at the Pebble Beach...
Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo officially inaugurated the new Museo Ferrari in Maranello on June 11. The building, extended by over a thousand square meters and completely renovated in terms of its fittings and layout, hosts the permanent exhibition of the most significant single-seaters in the Scuderia’s history, as well...
Photo: Peter Harholdt This summer, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts will present Sensuous Steel: Art Deco Automobiles, an...
Photo: Peter Collins Cruise through Como on Saturday; line up for the Parma Poggio hillclimb on Sunday. Alfa Romeo: great...
Philanthropist Peter Mullin is founder of the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, California, as well as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Petersen Automotive Museum. VR: Tell me how you first became enamored with cars. Like so many of us, I would imagine you were bit by the bug...
