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Prewar Auction Deals: Lessons from Bonhams and RM Sotheby's image

26/10/2024

Prewar Auction Deals: Lessons from Bonhams and RM Sotheby's

Bonhams and RM Sotheby’s auctions showcased rare pre-war cars, still sought after despite lower demand. Notable sales included a 1935 Auburn 851SC Speedster and a 1926 Sunbeam 3-Litre 'Twin-Cam' Super Sports Tourer.
The Räikkönen Legacy Continues: Robin Claims First Karting Championship image

26/10/2024

The Räikkönen Legacy Continues: Robin Claims First Karting Championship

Robin Ace Matias Räikkönen, son of Formula 1 legend Kimi Räikkönen, has won his first karting championship in the Swiss Rotax Max Challenge at just 9 years old. Racing in the Micro Max category, Robin’s victory promises a bright future in motorsport.
TCCT Forum 2024: Mercedes-Benz and Roarington Unite Heritage with the Digital Future image

26/10/2024

TCCT Forum 2024: Mercedes-Benz and Roarington Unite Heritage with the Digital Future

The TCCT Forum 2024 in Stuttgart highlighted the partnership between Mercedes-Benz Heritage and Roarington, blending automotive heritage with digital innovation, featuring key figures like Marcus Breitschwerdt, Fritz Kaiser, and Kimi Räikkönen.
Mercedes-Benz and Roarington: A Journey from the Past to the Future image

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.
Mercedes-Benz: A Timeless Racing Legacy image

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.
Mercedes-Benz: The Pride of Excellence and the models that win the great Concours d’Elegance image

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.
Mercedes-Benz: The Brand of Auction Records image

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.
Mercedes-Benz: A Pioneer of Innovation and Technology image

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.
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 5: 1961 - Discovering Air as an Ally image

12/10/2024

Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 5: 1961 - Discovering Air as an Ally

Ferrari revolutionized racing in the early 1960s, shifting from pure aerodynamic penetration to harnessing downforce. Key innovations included the shark-nose design, rear spoilers, and inverted wings, transforming race car handling and stability.
Bonhams Triumphs at Zoute 2024 Auction image

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.

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