The Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court has announced the first of its features for 2019—a world-first display of one...
Rally Round’s inaugural Trans-Himalayan Adventure kicked off on April 20, 2019, with a mixture of 20 crews driving classic, vintage...
The Lamborghini Museum at Sant’Agata Bolognese has adopted a new look and become MUDETEC, the Museum of Technology. From the most iconic historic vehicles such as the 350 GT, Miura, Countach and LM002, to the more recent and exclusive Asterion (concept car with hybrid technology), the Centenario, and the Aventador SVJ,...
The vintage automobile world has lost one of its cornerstones and most innovative characters. Mike Rabin, founder of LmaRR Disk,...
Four extremely rare and unique Shelby Cobras from the Steven Juliano Collection will be sold at Mecum’s May 14–19 Indy...
A record total of 410 Aston Martins made Simply Aston Martin the best yet, featuring a DB7 25th anniversary timeline to get Beaulieu’s events season off to a stylish start. With a 32% increase over 2018’s turnout of 311 cars, April 7th’s rally showcased some of the most glamorous cars on the road – as...
FCA has opened its new Heritage HUB and museum in the newly renovated Mirafiori manufacturing complex, in Turin. The new...
Some of Buick’s most iconic design features, including waterfall grilles and portholes on the hood, originated with the 1949 Roadmaster...
For a moment, let us explore the children’s section of Vintage Road & Racecar. What children’s section you ask? In the background, I can hear a quiet chorus of, “We have a children’s section? Who knew?” Yes, cars and car stories are not the exclusive experiences of adults. Ask any...
If you’re a fan of Alfa Romeo in general—and the Tipo 105s built between 1961 and 1977, in particular—this new,...
Beaulieu will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic Jaguar MkII at Simply Jaguar on Sunday July 14th with a special display area...
Mark Hyman is the proprietor of Hyman Ltd in St. Louis, Missouri (https://hymanltd.com/). Founded in a rented garage, in 1989, the company has become a premier buyer and seller of antique, classic, and special interest automobiles. They currently occupy a 67,000 square foot facility that houses their sales department, restoration and...
The first time I saw a photo of the Lamborghini Countach I knew it was something special. I was probably...
Volvo Cars is revisiting the Art Deco era at this year’s Techno Classica Essen in Germany, the world’s largest historic car show, with a 1935 Volvo PV36 once owned by one of the company’s founders. Gustaf Larson, one of Volvo Cars’ two founding fathers back in 1927, drove the American-styled...
RM Sotheby’s will host its biennial Villa Erba sale, May 25, during the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este weekend. As ever,...
The iconic Cadillac tail fin will soar once again in a special “Jet-Age” display at the 2019 Concours d’Elegance of...
2018 Indochina Road Classic Route What are the ingredients for a good rally? Breathtaking scenic roads, unique cars and great people, but also some surprises and the “Wow”effect! The Indochina Road Classic had it all. The variety of vehicles made it a real cruising museum, with 21 cars and two...
“We can learn a great deal from what’s happening in India right now, when it comes to attracting young people...
The Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena has unveiled a new exhibition, “Timeless Masterpieces”, with some of the most elegant cars...
After leaving Ferrari in 1961, Giotto Bizzarrini joined Iso Rivolta’s company and began laying down the design for a GT car that would meld American muscle (Chevrolet V8) with Italian styling. Penned by Giorgetto Giugiaro, while at Bertone, the Iso Grifo A3/L prototype debuted at the 1963 Turin Auto Show,...
The Sprint Speciale came to life under the hand of Bertone designer Franco Scaglione. You can trace its lineage back...
Beaulieu’s Simply Land Rover will return on Sunday June 23rd, celebrating 30 years of the Land Rover Discovery and with the return of...
Salon Privé will this year dedicate two days (Saturday September 7thand Sunday 8th) to celebrating the centenary of one of Britain’s most revered and prestigious motor car marques; Bentley Motors, founded in 1919 by the gifted engineer W.O. Bentley. The two-day celebration of 100 years of Bentley Motors at Salon...
This is my 50th article for Vintage Road & Racecar. I didn’t realize it until my editor sent me a thank...
A 1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn-Kurier and a 1957 Ferrari 335 S were crowned this year’s Best in Show on March...
Offered for sale at Mecum Auctions’ Phoenix sale (March 14–17) this 1932 Duesenberg Model J, chassis 2574 and engine J546, is unique to the breed with its one-of-a-kind Torpedo Berline coachwork built by Rollston of New York City—a firm known for executing some of its most beautiful work for its...
Head to Beaulieu for a Porsche-themed day with Simply Porsche on Sunday June 2nd, as nearly 2,000 Porsches join a vibrant display...
RM Sotheby’s has announced the consignment of several legendary road-ready rally cars for its first-ever Essen, Germany sale, due to...
On May 23, 1945, the British wartime government came to an end and on July 5 voting took place to elect a new government. The result of the election surprised, but did not altogether shock, Winston Churchill, who had campaigned for a re-election. There were, however, more than a few...
