Archive
20/07/2024
Impressive Results at Bonhams Goodwood Auction
Bonhams' auction at Goodwood FOS saw impressive results, particularly for Mercedes-Benz, with higher turnover and average prices. Noteworthy sales included a 1928 Mercedes-Benz S-Type and a 1932 Alfa Romeo replica.
20/07/2024
Mercedes-Benz Steals the Show at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024
Mercedes-Benz celebrated "130 years of motorsport" with a spectacular historic parade at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024, showcasing iconic racing vehicles that captivated attendees and highlighted the brand's unmatched legacy in motorsport.
14/07/2024
The Nostalgia of Forgotten Gods: Tatra, Czech Republic, 1897
Few car manufacturers have a history as rich and varied as Tatra, one full of real innovation, sophisticated technology, strongly characterized design.
13/07/2024
Drivers Becoming Constructors: Dan Gurney
American Dan Gurney was a famous driver and passionate technician who founded the AAR – All American Racers in 1965 with Carroll Shelby. Gurney's goal was to be an American driver behind the wheel of an American single-seater car.
13/07/2024
The History of the European Hill Climb Championship
The European Hill Climb Championship, initiated in 1930, is a historic racing series on closed public roads, demanding high preparation and caution due to the dangerous courses. Revived in 1957, it features top manufacturers and drivers.
13/07/2024
Artcurial Auction in St. Tropez: Creativity, Luck and Curiosity
Artcurial's St. Tropez auction saw impressive results with 66 cars sold, totaling €10.86M. Highlights include a 1958 Mercedes 300 SL Roadster for €905,920 and a 1997 Mercedes SL70 AMG for €226,480.
13/07/2024
Hamilton’s Silverstone Victory: A Nod to Legends
Lewis Hamilton’s triumph at Silverstone highlights the enduring passion for cars, fueled by legendary drivers like Fangio, Senna, and Schumacher. Hamilton continues this legacy, showcasing both technical prowess and human emotion.
29/06/2024
The Myth of Italian Coachbuilders: Vignale
Alfredo Vignale, a skilled artisan from Turin, founded Carrozzeria Vignale in 1946. Renowned for crafting exquisite car bodies, Vignale collaborated with Ferrari, creating iconic models like the 166 and 340 Mexico.
29/06/2024
Cars & Stars: Adam Levine
Adam Levine, Maroon 5 frontman, is a style icon with a passion for classic cars. His collection includes a 1955 Mercedes 300 SL and various Porsches. He and his wife, Behati Prinsloo also engage in charitable efforts.
29/06/2024