The remarkable Alfa Romeo Sprint Speciale must be counted as among the most beautiful sports car designs of the twentieth...
Celebrating 70 Years of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance The competition for a spot on the show field of the...
The Fiat 600 Multipla, a triumph of Italian style and forerunner of all MPVs, now stars at the “Cars: Accelerating the Modern World” exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Opened on November 23rd, the exhibition focuses on the impact of the car and includes car models that...
Why an auto manufacture would choose a motto, “Le Juste Milieu,” that means “The Happy Mean,” will remain unanswered despite...
Bicester Heritage announced the 2020 dates for its action-packed quarterly Scramble events, held at Britain’s home of historic motoring. Advanced...
Sixty years ago, on Nov. 29, the Maserati 5000 GT, a 2+2 coupé, was presented at the Turin Motor Show and was the undisputed star of the event. Maserati now celebrates the anniversary of this extraordinary car, built to the specific request of the Shah of Persia, Reza Pahlavi. Just...
The Alfa Romeo Caimano was a design concept executed by Giorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign, for the 1971 Turin Motor Show....
When you think of Volkswagen you don’t often use of the word rare, but in this case, with a 1958...
Mitsubishi Motors has announced that its seminal 1917 Model A has been selected by the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame (JAHFA), a non-profit organization, as a Historic Car – one that has stamped a mark of excellence in Japanese automobile history. Begun in the summer of 1917, the first Mitsubishi...
I recently gave a talk to a collector car gathering in the Bay Area. The Q&A after these talks is...
We spotted Don Murray’s gorgeous Iso Grifo coupe at his private collection in Irvine California, and wondered what it was....
As an unseasonably mild London was still shrouded by darkness, nearly 400 pioneering veteran cars, their drivers and passengers gathered in Hyde Park on Sunday November 3rd waiting for daybreak to signal the start of the Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. As daylight arrived – and as a curtain-raiser...
The clocks went back by one hour last Sunday in the UK… but this coming weekend they will be going...
In September, the organizers of The Elegance at Hershey announced that they would not hold the prestigious concours in 2020....
Designed by Franco Scaglione and built by Carrozzeria Sargiotto, the Lamborghini 350 GTV prototype made its debut at the 1963 Turin Auto Show. However, during assembly it was found that the 3.5-liter V-12 engine would not fit within the GTV’s tight engine bay, so the car was loaded with bricks...
2-Liter Tourisme an honest car Without any doubt, the Ballot 2LS was a brilliant design, what with its cutting-edge technology...
1000 Miglia 2020, the 38th edition of the historical re-enactment of the race held from 1927 to 1957, will start...
Max Hoffman was a racecar driver in Europe before immigrating to the United States to avoid the Nazis. Hoffman became an importer of European automobiles into the U.S., in the 1950s. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article...
Bespoke Rallies unveiled its biggest ever calendar of classic and 4×4 rallies at the recent Goodwood Revival – the comprehensive...
An impressive line-up of classic cars celebrated the golden age of motoring as the brand new Golden Oldies display made its...
Fiat, one of the world’s oldest and most distinguished car companies, has been appointed as an official Manufacturer Patron to the 2019 Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (Sunday November 3 ), a Royal Automobile Club event. Patronage is reserved solely for those illustrious motor manufacturers that can trace...
Italians do some great things with cars. Well, to be fair, they pretty much do everything with a great deal...
Beaulieu’s 2020 calendar of events has been announced with the world-famous Spring and International Autojumbles, Beaulieu Supercar Weekend and a...
With concours events becoming increasingly popular and frequent, organizers of high profile events are finding it more difficult to source rare and little known cars. For 2019, the organizers of the Concours of Elegance achieved just that. Many of the cars on display were little seen models, others were certainly...
The Silverstone Auctions sale at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show has consigned a fabulous selection of Aston Martins all...
China’s first – and only – private historic vehicle museum has joined FIVA (the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens). The...
The first Japanese Grand Prix held in 1963, at Honda’s then very new facility at Suzuka, is generally recognized as the coming of age of Japanese motor sport. But six years prior to that, a Japanese car competed in an overseas event for the first time – the 1957 Mobilgas...
Thirty-six Lamborghinis produced between 1964 and 1991, as well as contemporary models, took part in the second edition of the...
Before WWII, the term “sports car” was an alien phrase in the USA. There was no such thing. Returning G.I.s...
Maserati enthusiasts from across the globe descended on the Scottish Highlands for the landmark 40th edition of the marque’s annual International Rally. Held between Friday September 20th and Monday the 23rd , the Maserati International Rally (MIR) is hosted in a different country each year and is an exclusive opportunity...