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03/06/2023

Fred Simeone

Preserving Vintage Gems: Delve into Fred Simeone's revered collection of meticulously restored vintage cars in Philadelphia, safeguarding an extraordinary automotive legacy.
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01/06/2023

RM Sotheby's Villa Erba: Record-breaking auction

Cliff Goodall’s view: The exhibition hall of the RM auction held during the Villa d’Este Concours d’Elegance event had the effect of refined luxury showrooms: once you enter, you can’t help but make a purchase.
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28/05/2023

Digital Summit 2023: "The Metaverse is Here"

The Metaverse emerges at Digital Summit Liechtenstein, with ETH professor Markus Gross and Fritz Kaiser presenting Roarington's Classic Car Metaverse. Liechtenstein and Switzerland have opportunities as small countries with strong digital infrastructure.
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28/05/2023

Part 3 - A Bugatti in your garage? Some good reasons to having one

The Bugatti Baby, a miniature replica of the Type 35, was created by Ettore Bugatti in 1927 for his son Roland. With an electric engine and 12 Volt battery, it reached speeds over 12 mph. Today, well-preserved models can sell for $30,000 to $50,000.
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28/05/2023

Louwman Museum, The Hague.

Even before stepping inside, the Louwman Museum’s remarkable collection exudes an aura of excellence, signalling its status as a true museum. Nestled in the charming city of The Hague, Netherlands.
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28/05/2023

Part 3 - Racing Cars Driven by Female Champions

The history of rallying has changed considerably over the years: today's world has forced organisers to adjust their approach to races that no longer have the adventurous dimension they once had.
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25/05/2023

Top 100 Collectors at Villa d’Este 2023

Many collectors from The Key's Top 100 Ranking were present at Villa d'Este 2023. Many awardees, here are the results: William Lyon, number 82 in the Top 100 Ranking won the Best of Show award with his 1935 Duesenberg SJ Speedster.
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25/05/2023

Bonhams. Betting and deals in Brussels

Belgian market offered cars without reserve, despite Bonhams' limited expertise. Hidden stories emerged, including uncollected Best of Show. Cliff Goodall navigates complexities on roarington.com, emphasizing the value of observation.
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25/05/2023

Fuoriconcorso. A tradition respected

Simulator enthusiasts gathered at Villa del Grumello for Fuoriconcorso. Zagato's "Elio Z" and Pininfarina's "Sportiva" impressed, offering realistic driving experiences. Roarington showcased new horizons in the world of classic cars.
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21/05/2023

Part 2 - A Bugatti in your garage? Some good reasons to having one

Ettore Bugatti was a man of many talents and a true artist in every sense of the word. He came from a family of artists and designers, with his father Carlo creating magnificent furniture and his brother Rembrandt being a talented sculptor.

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