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28/09/2024
Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo secured four Le Mans victories from 1931-1934, dominated by the 8C 2300. Despite later efforts, including attempts in the 1960s, they never won again. Today, hopes remain for Alfa's return under Stellantis' wing.
28/09/2024
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 3: From V12 to Twin-Cylinder
Ferrari's engine innovations range from the 2013 hybrid LaFerrari to experiments with twin-cylinder and V6 engines. Though some projects were abandoned, Ferrari's pursuit of performance excellence continues to leave a legacy on both track and road.
28/09/2024
Noble Sisters: Renault 5
The Renault 5, introduced in 1972, evolved into a motorsport legend. From its early Alpine models to the rally-winning Turbo versions, the R5 built a legacy of speed, style, and affordability, becoming a collector's favorite across the decades.
28/09/2024
Bonhams at Goodwood: The Right Cars in the Right Place
The Bonhams Goodwood Revival auction saw a mixed performance, with lower overall sales but notable record-breaking car prices. Despite weather and racing distractions, top lots like the Porsche 911 Turbo 993 and Ford Escort 1.6 FVA stole the show.
21/09/2024
Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Toyota
Toyota's journey at Le Mans began in 1985. After years of setbacks, they claimed victory in 2018 with Alonso, Buemi, and Nakajima. They dominated for five consecutive years but have been chasing the title again since 2023.
21/09/2024
RM Outperforms Gooding in Auction Success
This analysis compares RM's July auction in Tegernsee with Gooding's August auction in London. While RM outperformed in car sales and turnover, Gooding's top lots broke records despite selling fewer vehicles. Both auctions illustrate market trends.
21/09/2024
Tutto Bene: Carlo Borromeo’s Unique Driving Experience
Tutto Bene, a unique automotive event in Italy created by Carlo Borromeo, combines historical prestige with modern passion. It brings together collectors of all kinds, offering an informal, inclusive atmosphere with spectacular views of seven lakes.
21/09/2024
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 2: The Revolution of the Early Years
Ferrari's early years were marked by groundbreaking innovations. From compact V12 engines to aviation-inspired designs, these advances brought racing victories and established Ferrari as a leader in performance and design.
21/09/2024
Noble Sisters: Peugeot 205
The Peugeot 205, produced from 1983 to 1998, became an iconic model thanks to its rally success and sporty versions like the GTI and Rallye. It offers a range of variants that appeal to both performance enthusiasts and collectors.
14/09/2024