Peter Auto’s final event of the 2016 season took place on the weekend of October 22-23 on the Enzo &...
Tom Tjaarda was born to design automobiles. His father John Tjaarda developed a concept car for the Ford Motor Company. It was called the “Briggs Dream Car” and it was a streamlined, rear-engined creation based on some of his earlier designs. It was eventually reworked to have the engine up...
NEC, Birmingham, UK March 5-6 De Tomaso Pantera (Silverstone Auctions) Humber Pullman Rolls-Royce 20hp Horsfield Tourer Shirley MkII Become...
December 2017 Comb through the history of 20th century car designs, and one name continually appears over and over again. Tom Tjaarda. Though Tjaarda never penned his name as a brand or touted his individual accomplishments, he quietly assembled an astonishing career of automotive achievements. Indeed, Tjaarda (a U.S.-born, Detroit...
De Tomaso not only produced road cars but also offered Panteras configured for FIA’s Group 3, Group 4, and Group...