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The Queens of the 1000 Miglia: Porsche 550 – ‘Giant Killer
Weighing just 550kg, the Porsche 550 Spyder outran cars of twice its power – and left a name, a legend, and a philosophy behind it.
From the Future of the Gianni Agnelli Ferrari F40 Valeo to the Past of the New 12Cilindri Manuale
Technology that once removed the clutch now restores it – Ferrari’s relationship with the manual gearbox, from Agnelli’s F40 to the 12Cilindri.
The Yohan Poonawalla Collection: Royal Rolls-Royces, Papal Lincolns, and India’s Automotive Legacy
Concours trophies and rally dust, maharaja provenance and papal history – one Indian collection holds more contradictions than most museums dare
Art for Advertising: Plinio Codognato, the Bard of Speed
Centaurs, racing circuits, and a single bold number – Codognato sold not cars but the sensation that speed had entered the world.
The Queens of the 1000 Miglia: Porsche 550 – ‘Giant Killer
Weighing just 550kg, the Porsche 550 Spyder outran cars of twice its power – and left a name, a legend, and a philosophy behind it.
RM Sotheby’s at Hershey – the Right Day to Break Open the Piggy Bank
Nine cars, $288,400 spent – the hammer falls on a Topolino, a Packard V12, and a Woodie Wagon amid the quiet discipline of Hershey.
Fernando and Jacky: The Call of the Dakar and Le Mans
Two generations, two deserts, one obsession – Alonso and Ickx measured not by trophies alone, but by the roads they chose to vanish on.
On the Podium with World Champion Kimi Räikkönen
At Turin’s MAUTO, Kimi Räikkönen handed a trophy to the fastest woman on the Imola simulator – where virtual and real met.
The Queens of the 1000 Miglia: the Lancia D24 Lives Again with Roarington
Eleven wins from 17 starts – the Lancia D24’s brief, brilliant career, now explored through Roarington’s Digital Twin.
Zoute Bis: Bonhams Plays It Safe
Half the estimate, a Miura S without reserve, and a Zagato that slipped away — Bonhams kept its Zoute 2026 exposure lean.
Art and Cars: Sylvie Fleury, the Garage of the She-Devils
A crushed Camaro, a Buick in the gallery, lipsticks among the oil drums – Fleury’s art asks who the garage was ever really built for.
Broad Arrow at Zoute: the Cunning of Speed
72 lots, €32.8 million, and one LaFerrari – Broad Arrow’s Zoute sale moved at a clip and landed several landmark results.
The Queens of the 1000 Miglia: Cisitalia 202 – Speed and Art
Wind-formed and hand-built, the Cisitalia 202 carried a tuned Fiat four into legend – and eventually into MoMA’s permanent collection.