Archive
07/09/2024
Mecum at Monterey: The start of a revolution?
Mecum revolutionizes the auction scene at Monterey, revealing reserve prices and seeing remarkable success with increased sales, higher percentages, and unexpected auction results, including records for classic cars.
07/09/2024
Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Bentley
Bentley’s Le Mans journey, spanning from 1923 to 2003, saw six victories, with the Bentley Boys dominating the 1920s and a triumphant return in 2003. New regulations might soon inspire another podium finish for this historic brand.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
24/08/2024