Owner and Chief Executive Officer, White Post Restorations VR: How is it that a major automobile restoration facility was founded...
Tom Malloy: Vintage Racer, Collector VR: Let’s start off at the very beginning, can you tell me a little bit about...
Collector, Head of Brightwells’ Classic Car Department The well-established auction house Brightwells has expanded its Classic Car Department, opening an additional center at Bicester Heritage, Oxfordshire. Heading the team at this new venue is Matthew Parkin, who joined the company in 2010 from his position as Sales Director at Morgan...
Racer, Rallymaster and Former Car and Driver Managing Editor VR: Let’s start right at the beginning. When were you infected by...
Ken Gross is an automotive journalist whose work has appeared in Playboy, and a number of street rod and hot...
Amanda Gutierrez is Vice President of the Automotive Restoration department at Kansas’ McPherson College. VR: Can you give us a little bit of background on McPherson College? It’s my understanding that it is the only four-year college program in the country devoted to automotive restoration? AG: That’s right. In 1972...
Enthusiast, Collector and Driving Force Behind the Glenmoor Gathering VR: Let’s just start off at the very beginning. When did...
Rabin’s customers include such hobby notables as Ralph Lauren and Jay Leno, pictured here with a 1919 Rolls-Royce that Rabin...
Founder and Managing Director of KW Motorsports LTD Kieron Salter is the founder and Managing Director of KW Motorsport Ltd and KW Special Projects (KWSP) Ltd. KW Motorsport has provided design & engineering services to the motorsport industry since being founded in 2003. KW Special Projects was then set up...
Gary Dearn started work for British Rail and now is the Club Secretary for the Ferrari Owner’s Club of Great...
Phil Bachman has been collecting Ferraris at a rate of about one a year since he got his first one...
Graham Gauld has written more than 16 books and been deeply invovled in the hobby for over 60 years. He speaks and writes with a lilting Scottish accent that defies and ignores commas and periods. He claims he is not a motor racing historian but a storyteller, yet has a...
VR: How did you first get bitten by the “bug”? Drew Alcazar is president and founder of Russo & Steele Auctions....
Surgeon, Author, Avid Collector VR: Why don’t we start off at the very beginning? How old were you when you were first bitten by the bug? Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers...
Philanthropist Peter Mullin is founder of the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, California, as well as Chairman of the Board...
In addition to being a successful real estate developer, Ted Gildred was appointed Ambassador to Argentina during the Reagan administration....
Charles Betz Fred Peters VR: How did you first come to cars? I know you both go way back with your involvement in the hobby, but what got you started originally? FP: I was born and grew up in Santa Monica, while Charles grew up in South Gate, which was...
Lory Lockwood, David Snyder and Dan Reed During The Elegance at Hershey, this past June, VR Contributor J. Michael Hemsley...
Owner, Grand Prix Classics VR: Can you tell me a little bit about how, or when, you were first bitten...
Event Director, Motorclassica Having just celebrated its sixth successful year, Australia’s Motorclassica has gone from strength to strength with preparations very much under way for its seventh staging in October 2016, once again in Melbourne’s iconic, heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building. It is the only such event held in Australia. Become...
Collector, Enthusiast, Racer & Founder of Radnor Hunt Concours VR: Why don’t we start from the beginning? I understand you got involved...
CEO, LeMay—America’s Car Museum VR: So, why don’t we start off at the very beginning. When and how were you first bitten by the bug? Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only....
From an early age Robert Blakemore had a passion for pre-war racing cars, particularly Aston Martins. His father owned a...
VR: Like so many of us, I’m sure that you were influenced by the automobile very early on in your...
Sports Car Market Co-Founder, Alfa Romeo Owners Club, President VR: Lets go back to the very beginning. When did you first realize you were bitten by the car bug? Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited...
President and COO of Black Horse Garage in Bridgeport, Connecticut Vintage Roadcar’s J. Michael Hemsley met John Buonanno at The...
From Humble Beginnings to an Enviable Collection of 30-Plus Cars J. Michael Hemsley had the honor of meeting African-American collecting...
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...
