Starting in 1954, Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo launched a series of small, affordable sports cars based around its all-alloy, 1300-cc,...
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Her Majesty had a number of vehicles entered in the Cartier “Style et Luxe” Royal Vehicle Concours d’Elegance at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Celebrity Judges awarded best car to the Aston Martin DB6 Volante convertible, owned by Prince Charles—his 21st birthday present from his mother, 43 years ago—and...
RM’s St. John’s sale, held in conjunction with the Concours d’Elegance of America, generated $6.8 million in total sales, with...
Chopard Grand Prix de Monaco Historique Chronograph Produced in honor of the prestigious Historic Grand Prix of Monaco, this 42.4-mm...
Driving in to the office the other morning, I was listening to a comedian on the radio. His name is Adam Corolla and much to my pleasant surprise he was riffing on having just come back from competing at the Rolex Monterey Motorsport Reunion. When asked about the race he...
Two Citroën Traction Avants at the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum, examples of fairly mild French styling of the Deco era....
The history of Automobili Lamborghini is one that almost parallels the success of post-World War II Italy itself, and is synonymous with the word “Supercar.” The founder of the company, Ferruccio Lamborghini, was born in 1916 in Northern Italy, and as a young man studied engineering. Following World War II...
Founded by Kent Bain and Charles Webb in 1978, Automotive Restorations, and its racing arm Vintage Racing Services, has grown...
Sir William Lyons, founder of the Jaguar car company, knew, as domestic car production returned to the UK, after World...
• McCormick’s Palms Springs Collector Car Auction will be held November 16-18, 2012. Among the early entries are a 1953 museum-quality Chrysler Town & Country, a ’32 Ford De Luxe with a flathead V8, a ’63 Porsche 356 B coupe and a ’92 Ferrari 512. For details visit www.classic-carauction.com •...
A 1928 Mercedes-Benz 680S Saoutchik Torpedo owned by Paul and Judy Andrews of White Settlement, Texas, was named Best of...
The California Mille, America’s salute to Italy’s most famous open road race, The Mille Miglia, returns for its 23rd year,...
A special panel of “Junior Judges” organized by Hagerty Insurance made their way to the UK’s Cholmondley Castle on Sept 8-9, to select their favorites at Chris Evans’s popular CarFest. These judges, aged from 8 to 14 years old, were charged with voting for their favorite classic car on the...
The 10th annual The Quail—A Motorsports Gathering, proved another resounding success with a sellout crowd of 3,000 guests in attendance...
Any questions about the virility of the collector car market were quickly vanquished during this August’s Monterey classic car week,...
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Pantofola d’Oro, Ascoli Piceno LS For over 125 years, the Lazzarini family of Italy has been hand crafting shoes, including custom made shoes for athletes. Now they bring their “Pantofola d’Oro” brand of footwear to America with a new line of stylish sports shoes ideal for driving. The “Ascoli Piceno...
I don’t know if it was coincidence or not, but at least a half dozen times—throughout the course of this...
VR: How did you first get involved with cars? DS: Well, I got involved as a young boy. My grandfather...
When Enzo Ferrari began building cars under his own name in 1947 he built racecars, satisfying a pent up desire he harbored through the war years to return to competition on his own terms as soon as possible following the hostilities. To those who knew him, this was not unexpected...