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The first Bentley to race at Le Mans will be among the headline entries at the 2017 Concours of Elegance,...
Gooding & Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, January 20-21, 2017 Pride of place at Gooding & Company’s Scottsdale auction in 2017 went to its two top-selling cars, the impressively original and well preserved ex-Wallace Bird Bugatti Type 35 and the impressively beautiful and sleek Ferrari 500 Superfast. At $3.3 and $2.915...
Accompanying last weekend’s Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance in Florida were collector car auctions held by RM Sotheby’s, Bonhams and Gooding...
Bonhams, Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 19, 2017 As the results below show, this was Bonhams best Scottsdale auction ever,...
Photo: David Gooley, courtesy of the Don Murray Collection It is easy to examine an early Ferrari or a Maserati of the immediate post-war era and see only their curvaceous coachwork or their gorgeous engines; but there is much more to those and other well-known Italian sports and racing cars...
The Cavallino Classic Sports Sunday 2017 was held January 29th at Mar-a-Lago, the Marjorie Merriweather Post mansion in Palm Beach,...
Salon Retromobile enjoyed its largest event yet last week at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Center in Paris. More than 500 show cars filled the halls of Porte de Versailles as exhibitors, carmakers and various specialist vendors provided a variety of inspiration for the attending crowds. Three major auction houses...
The RM Sotheby’s Paris 2017 sale was held 8th February at Place Vauban in France, resulting in total sales of...
A 1928 Bentley 4 1/2-Litre Le Mans Sports that twice raced at Le Mans will be among the featured cars...
Italian Coachbuilders—The Masters of Style By Elvio Deganello The history of the Italian automobile—and to a greater or lesser extent that of the automobile in general—can be traced in the rich history of the Italian coachbuilder or Carrozzeria. For more than a half-century, these craftsmen were not only constructing some...
The Bonhams Scottsdale 2017 auction was held Thursday, January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2017 sale was staged January 19-20 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $53,772,775...
A 1928 Mercedes-Benz Type S 26/120/180 Supercharged Sports Tourer and 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Supercharged Gran Sport Spider will be among the featured offerings at the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for Thursday, January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort during Arizona Auction Week. Known as the Car of...
Ferraris were once again the undisputed focal point of the collector car marketplace in 2016. Given their importance to the...
The 2016 Bernina Gran Turismo Hillclimb was staged 30 September to 2 October in the Alpine resort town of St. Moritz, Switzerland. The second annual event traced the old 5.6 km Bernina hillclimb route from La Rosa up to the Bernina Hospiz, in celebration of the races held in the...
The work of the internationally renowned Swiss automotive artist Fabrice Lachavanne will complete Vintage Racecar‘s NEC Classic Motor Show homage...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
The Quest for Aerodynamics One day, after learning that I own four Alfa Romeos, a young man asked me, “Why Alfa Romeo? Why do you like Alfas so much?” Difficult to answer the question at first thought. However, I tried to explain the memory the cars evoke in me—to a...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich...
With the gracious permission of Her Majesty The Queen, the Windsor Castle opened its gates to some of the world’s...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where their auction had been held for as long as they’ve been on the Monterey Peninsula was a giant construction project. The solution was simple [sic]: take the fountain (which hadn’t...
The Goodwood Revival 2016 was held during the weekend of September 9-11 at the 7-turn, 2.4-mile Goodwood Motor Circuit in...
The 34th renewal of the Lime Rock Historic Festival at Connecticut’s scenic Lime Rock Park produced a full weekend of...
The Chantilly Concours d’Elegance 2016 was held 3-4 September in France on the grounds of the Domaine de Chantilly, located in the town of Chantilly between Calais and Paris. The third annual event celebrated the return of the Concours d’Elegance to France, a national tradition dating from the 1920s. Held...
The Windsor Castle Concours of Elegance 2016 took place on 1-4 September on the grounds of historic Windsor Castle in...
Surgeon, Author, Avid Collector VR: Why don’t we start off at the very beginning? How old were you when you...
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance returned to the fairways of the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California on Sunday, August 21, 2016. Delahayes were featured in great numbers this year, along with Chapron Coachwork, Bizzarrini, Lamborghini Miura and Two-Man Indianapolis Race Cars from 1930–1937. Special classes celebrated the 50th anniversary...
