Archive
15/06/2024
Drivers Becoming Constructors: Carroll Shelby
Carroll Shelby transitioned from a racing driver to a legendary car constructor after health issues ended his driving career. He founded Shelby-American in 1961, creating the iconic Cobra and later the GT40 with Ford.
15/06/2024
From Red Bull Ring Classics to the 1000 Miglia with Roarington
Discover how Roarington simulators stole the show at Red Bull Ring Classics and the 1000 Miglia 2024, providing invaluable track preparation and classic car driving experiences to enthusiasts and participants alike.
15/06/2024
The Nostalgia of Forgotten Gods: Saab, Sweden, 1945-2016
Saab began as an airplane manufacturer in 1937 and ventured into automobiles in 1945. The brand produced innovative cars like the UrSaab, 92, 93, 96, and the iconic 900. Despite strong sales, Saab faced ownership changes, ultimately disappearing in 2016.
15/06/2024
1000 Miglia 2024: The Unforgettable Journey Through The Heart of Italy
The 2024 1000 Miglia commenced in Brescia with over 400 classic cars. Despite initial rain, the race featured scenic routes, historic trials, and enthusiastic crowds, ending with a triumphant return to Brescia.
08/06/2024
RM Sotheby's Dare to Dream Collection: A Market Lesson
The RM Sotheby’s Dare to Dream auction saw record-breaking sales, including a 1972 Lamborghini Miura P400 SV for $4.9 million. Miles Nadal’s entire collection sold without reserve, fetching over $62 million.
08/06/2024
The Nostalgia of Forgotten Gods: Studebaker, USA, 1904-1966
Studebaker, founded in 1852, transitioned from producing wheelbarrows to automobiles, excelling with models like the Champion and Avanti. Despite innovative designs by Raymond Loewy, it couldn't survive against the "Big Three" and closed in 1966.
08/06/2024
Couture on Wheels: Legendary Fashion and Automotive Partnerships
Fashion and automotive brands have collaborated to create unique special editions. Notable examples include Pierre Cardin's Cadillac Evolution I, Lincoln's Cartier Edition, Gucci's Cadillac Seville, Peugeot's 205 Lacoste, and Hermès' Bugatti Veyron.
08/06/2024
1000 Miglia 2024: The Most Beautiful Race in the World
The famous classic car race called 1000 Miglia 2024 will take place from June 11 to 15. Featuring a new five-day route from Brescia to Rome and back, the event includes over 400 classic cars.
08/06/2024
Drivers Becoming Constructors: Jean Rédélé and Alpine
Jean Rédélé transformed his passion for cars into Alpine, a brand that achieved racing glory. Starting as a Renault dealer, he built race-winning cars, leading to a successful collaboration with Renault. Alpine's legacy continues in modern motorsports.
01/06/2024