Archive
19/10/2024
Mercedes-Benz and Roarington: A Journey from the Past to the Future
The 2024 TCCT Forum, held at the Mercedes-Benz Museum, unveiled the future of the classic car world through digital innovations, featuring AI, the metaverse, and Kimi Räikkönen's racing challenge in Roarington's digital universe.
19/10/2024
Mercedes-Benz: A Pioneer of Innovation and Technology
Mercedes-Benz has led automotive innovation for over 130 years, pioneering technologies like diesel engines, direct fuel injection, safety systems, and motorsports advancements, continuously shaping the future of mobility.
19/10/2024
Mercedes-Benz: The Pride of Excellence and the models that win the great Concours d’Elegance
Mercedes-Benz models have dominated Concours d’Elegance for decades, especially at Pebble Beach, with numerous Best of Show wins for iconic models like the 1927 680S Gangloff Open Tourer and 1937 540K Special Roadster.
19/10/2024
Mercedes-Benz: A Timeless Racing Legacy
Mercedes-Benz has a storied history in motorsport, from early victories in 1901 to dominating modern Formula 1 with 15 World Titles. Their legacy includes the iconic Silver Arrows, multiple championships, and innovative race cars.
19/10/2024
Mercedes-Benz: The Brand of Auction Records
Mercedes-Benz cars, from the 1929 SSK to the 1955 300SLR, consistently set auction records, with prices in the tens of millions.
12/10/2024
The History of Colors in Racing: Bold Sponsorships in the 70s
In the 70s, race cars became mobile billboards, leading to surprising and sometimes risqué sponsorships like funeral services, Penthouse, and Durex. Nascar later followed with brands like Viagra and Butt Paste in the 2000s.
12/10/2024
Bonhams Triumphs at Zoute 2024 Auction
Bonhams achieved a remarkable success at the 2024 Zoute Grand Prix auction, selling 92.65% of cars offered, including highlights like a Mercedes SLR McLaren Stirling Moss and a rare Porsche 550 RS Spyder. Many vehicles sold for prices beyond expectations.
12/10/2024
Noble Sisters: Innocenti Mini De Tomaso
The Innocenti Mini De Tomaso Turbo, born in 1983, is a small and rare sporty icon powered by a turbocharged Daihatsu engine. Its sharp design and limited production make it a sought-after collector's item.
12/10/2024
St. Moritz Automobile Week 2024: A Celebration of Classic Cars in the Swiss Alps
The 2024 St. Moritz Automobile Week showcased classic cars in the Swiss Alps. Despite unpredictable weather, participants drove iconic vehicles, enjoying scenic tours, exclusive events, and camaraderie. Plans for the 2025 anniversary are already underway.
12/10/2024