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1935 Duesenberg wins Best of the Best of Show at Peninsula Classics image

07/09/2024

1935 Duesenberg wins Best of the Best of Show at Peninsula Classics

The 1935 Duesenberg Model J Speedster won the prestigious 2023 Best of the Best Award at The Peninsula Classics in London, selected from eight finalists representing the most exceptional classic cars from around the world.
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31/08/2024

Future Events: What to Know and Where to Go in September 2024

September 2024 offers a diverse range of events for car enthusiasts, from the nostalgic Goodwood Revival to the elegant Chantilly Arts & Elegance, the celebrated Gran Premio Nuvolari, and the exciting St. Moritz Automobile Week.
The Most Famous Concours d’Elegance: Cavallino Classic and Amelia Island, Florida's Gems Showcasing Ferrari and Collecting image

31/08/2024

The Most Famous Concours d’Elegance: Cavallino Classic and Amelia Island, Florida's Gems Showcasing Ferrari and Collecting

Florida's Cavallino Classic and Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance are two prestigious events that showcase Ferrari and classic car collecting, with rigorous judging and exciting activities for enthusiasts.
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31/08/2024

Tucker. The Rarest Brands in the Top 100 Collections

The article tells the story of Preston Thomas Tucker and his dream of creating a revolutionary car that reflected the opulent American clientele of the post-war period. Tucker hired the young Alex Tremulis to design the car.
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31/08/2024

Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Jaguar

Jaguar's illustrious history at the 24 Hours of Le Mans boasts seven victories, from the innovative XK-120C in 1951 to the XJR-12 in 1990, cementing its legacy as one of the most successful British manufacturers in endurance racing.
Gooding's Auction at Monterey Car Week: Successes and Strategic Missteps image

31/08/2024

Gooding's Auction at Monterey Car Week: Successes and Strategic Missteps

Gooding’s Monterey auction showed mixed results, with increased sales but lower average prices. High estimates led to some unsold cars, while more reasonably priced vehicles saw strong bidding.
The Nostalgia of Forgotten Gods: Morgan (cars), UK, 1935 image

24/08/2024

The Nostalgia of Forgotten Gods: Morgan (cars), UK, 1935

The Morgan car brand, known for its handmade vehicles built on a wooden frame, has produced the heir of its first-ever model, a tricycle with two front wheels, for almost a century.
The Most Famous Concours d’Elegance: Pebble Beach and The Quail, California at Its Best image

24/08/2024

The Most Famous Concours d’Elegance: Pebble Beach and The Quail, California at Its Best

Monterey Car Week features the prestigious Pebble Beach and The Quail Concours d'Elegance. These events showcase the finest classic cars, culminating in awards like the 2024 Best of Show at Pebble Beach for a 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports.
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24/08/2024

Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Audi

Audi, the second most successful Le Mans manufacturer, achieved 13 wins from 1999-2016. With pioneering diesel technology and strategic collaborations, Audi dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans and showcased its technological excellence.
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24/08/2024

Drivers Becoming Constructors: Briggs Swift Cunningham

The article highlights the legacy of Briggs Swift Cunningham II, a wealthy American motorsport enthusiast, who not only became a skilled driver but also briefly dabbled in automobile construction.