Porsche Cars North America has opened its $60 million Experience Center and Motorsport Headquarters in suburban Los Angeles, the second...
Designed by the legendary Leonardo Fioravanti, the same man responsible for some of the greatest Pininfarina/Ferrari designs, the original 206...
Enzo Ferrari, in his autobiography in Automobile Quarterly Volume III No. 1, said “I have, in fact, no interests in...
After several false starts, the U.S. is finally getting a major classic car exhibition of its own… A little over a year ago, I lamented in this space [“5-year Paradigm, VR, June 2015] about the U.S.’s lack of a major classic car show, such as France’s Retromobile or the UK’s...
• Ferrari of North America has announced a special Ferrari Classiche Concours d’Elegance will be held December 1-4, 2016, in conjunction...
1948 Delahaye 135M Cabriolet It is difficult to decide whether the Italians or the French designed the most beautiful cars...
1952 Allard J2X At a sports and exotic car show a while ago, I was feasting my eyes on sculpted classic Ferraris and Maseratis when the ground began to tremble under my feet. As the rumbling got more insistent, I instinctively looked for cover. It was then that I noticed...
Daughter of famed coachbuilder Henri Chapron In the midst of celebrating the coachwork of Henri Chapron, at this year’s Pebble...
The winners of the Endurance Rally Association’s first Alpine Trial have reclaimed their trophy after winning the pre-war rally for...
Mecum Auctions returned to its suburban Chicagoland roots for Mecum Chicago 2016 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, where 435 cars were sold for an aggregate total of $10.5 million over the course of the three days. Topping the list was a fully restored 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Fastback...
The second all-Porsche sale by Silverstone Auctions, took place October 15 at the UK’s Silverstone circuit, where 64 cars and...
A silver 1960 Aston Martin DB4GT, one of only 75 factory-built examples, generated the highest bid at RM Sotheby’s 10th...
A 1930 Duesenberg Model J Dual-Cowl Phaeton offered from 54 years of single-family ownership brought in the top price of RM Sotheby’s 10th Anniversary Hershey sale, generating a top bid of more than $2 million for a car that is one of only three in existence. RM Sotheby’s recorded $11.58...
A 1909 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost belonging to DeNean Stafford III was selected as the overall Best of Show winner at...
Le Mans, 1960. You can imagine the scene. The coming decade was cresting the ’50s into oblivion. The vast high-speed...
Societa Italiana Auto Trasformazioni Accessori was an aftermarket company that produced parts to “hot rod” Fiats. The company was started...
Goodwood, Chichester, UK • September 9-11, 2016 (right to left) Morgan Aero, Austin 7 Tourer, Morgan plus 4 and a...
Middle Claydon, UK • September 3, 2016 Audi R18 e-tron quattro and A4 Super Touring Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Jaguar D-Type Rochdale Olympic 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....
Windsor, UK • September 3-4, 2016 Audrey and Martin Gruss’ 1955 Ferrari 250 GT Europa Pinin Farina Speciale Visiting car...
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, UK • September 3-4, 2016 1956 Ferrari 500 Testa Rossa, Bruce Lavachek and David Cottingham 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica LWB...
Milwaukee, WI • August 28, 2016 1954 Ferrari Monza 250 Spider of auction impressario Dana Mecum. James Schaid’s 1963 Ferrari 250 Lusso shares the field with Ed and Leslie Davies’ 1956 Ferrari 290MM Richard and Diana Foster displayed this 1934 SS Cars II Saloon The Cadillac Eldorado Seville of Brad...
Sydney, Australia • August 28, 2016 Pre-WW2 Morris 8 Sunbeams on display Austin 7 with a “slightly larger” Sunbeam behind Riley...
The 67th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will take place Sunday, August 20, 2017, and the grounds of the Lodge at Pebble Beach, and the organizers have announced the several special marques and categories that will be celebrated for their contributions to the automotive world. Those honored groupings include Isotta Fraschini,...