A superb group of 60 exquisite automobiles will take to the show field at the Palace of Hollyroodhouse in Edinburgh,...
Sunny Labor Day weather graced the 33rd annual Historic Festival at Connecticut’s Lime Rock Park last weekend as both racecars...
The 2015 edition of Salon Privé, held for the first time at Britain’s Blenheim Palace, will be remembered as the most successful of the event’s 10-year history, as more than 11,000 visitors were drawn to the stately grounds of the World Heritage Site. Enjoying the three-day extravaganza on the lawn...
With the gracious permission of Her Majesty the Queen, Windsor Castle will be the exceptional setting for the 2016 Concours...
Bruce Wennerstrom, the co-founder and chairman of Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, passed away Wednesday morning, September 30, 2015. Genia, his wife of 55 years...
The Petersen Automotive Museum has announced its grand reopening celebration will take place Saturday, December 5, 2015, at the museum on the corner of Wilshire and Fairfax in Los Angeles. As it completes the transformation that places it among the finest automotive museums in the world, The New Petersen seeks...
The Endurance Rally Association’s 10-day Sahara Challenge event from Madrid to Marrakesh was decided by less than 20 seconds as...
Milwaukee, WI September 22-23 The 1959 Jensen 541R, owned by Emmanuel Louchios. This unusual 1958 Meadows Friskysport is powered by a 2-stroke, Villers 3T 2-cylinder engine and is owned by Mark Green. Phil Bachman’s 1953 Ferrari 166MM/53 Vignale Barchetta (0342M). The wild 1954 Woodill Wildfire Series II Roadster of Richard...
Blenheim Palace, Oxford, UK September 3-5, 2015 ...
Goodwood House, Chichester, UK September 11-13 (left to right) An Aston Martin DB2/4, MGA, Sunbeam Alpine and two Austin-Healey “Frog Eye” Sprites. R to L: Dino 308 GT4, Triumph TR4 and a Buick Roadmaster. A Frazer Nash Falcon alongside a Ford Model A. Fiat Abarth 1000 otr Bertone Prototype. ...
Malvern, PA September 13, 2015 Richard Amuso showed his 1923 Detroit Electric 97B Brougham. The 80 mile range, 20 MPH...
St. Michaels, MD September 25-26, 2015 Ken Swanstrom’s Fiat Abarth 750 Coupe, Robin & Alan Anspaugh’s Triumph Italia 200GT and...
Any MG enthusiast would remember the sad day on October 23, 1980, when the last MGB left the famed Abingdon site. Workers paraded outside the factory as the following day marked the closure of the factory that had been the home of the MG sports car since 1929. Thankfully, the...
Throughout the 1950s, American automobile manufacturers developed some of the most extravagant concept cars. While many of these efforts were...
Barrett-Jackson finished one of its strongest years in the company’s history following the 8th Annual Las Vegas Auction on Sept. 24-26, 2015. Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas auction enjoyed a 98 percent sell-through rate with sales totaling more than $26.9 million and $750,000 raised for charity. Top lot of the sale was a...
Executive Director, Petersen Automotive Museum VR: Can you tell me a little bit about how you first came to cars...
Can a fictional spy save the world…and a car company? I write this column on the eve of Halloween. While...
Generation 7, Littler Birds:1977-1979 This next generation of Thunderbirds resulted from conditions outside the company’s control. Lee Iacocca was in charge at Ford, and he saw the Thunderbird as too big, expensive and inefficient. With the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) looming, the 1977 car had to be smaller, more...
1931 AJS 9hp Richmond Saloon Mention AJS and most will think of motorcycles, but there was more to AJS than...