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Worldwide to Auction Jack & Donna Steele Pontiac Collection at Auburn

24 exceptional Pontiacs will be offered without reserve at Worldwide’s 11th annual The Auburn Auction!

Ferrari Fever … RM Sotheby’s Adds Exceptional Prancing Horses to Monterey

Latest Highlights led by 1953 Ferrari 250 MM and 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Alloy

Two Scuderia Parravano 1950s Ferrari Open Sports Racers Coming to Market

From 1950s West Coast racing pioneer Tony Parravano’s Scuderia Parravano, two of Enzo Ferrari’s quintessential open sports racers are being offered in Boston.

Stella Alpina 2018 The 33rd tribute rally was won by the Fiat 508C Team Barcella-Ghidotti, followed by Aghem-Conti Bmw 328 roadster and D’antinone-De Biase Porsche 911 T 2.2

The ranking for the modern Ferraris put Mozzi-Biacca on the top step of the podium followed by Trifero-Trifero and Carretti-Furlan.

“Vernasca Silver Flag” - Pure Passion for Motorsport Equally Shared by All

At Vernasca Silver Flag you'll find raw passion for motorsport that is equally shared by participants and audience. None of the snobbery and expectation of exclusiveness that has spoiled other European events.

The Most Valuable British Car Achieves at Bonhams Goodwood Auction £10m

Updated 2018 July 13 ... Results added

‘BMW said that one would be ready in June. We said yes, and that was it. I’ve had it ever since.’ – John Surtees CBE

Outstanding Six-Car Maserati Collection set for RM Sotheby’s London Auction

• Private collection of rare and important Maserati motor cars to feature at RM Sotheby’s London auction on 5 September

• Collection includes celebrity-owned Maserati 5000 GT, former Qatar Head of State’s rare factory right hand...

Formula 1 ... British Grand Prix ... Seb first and Kimi third on rivals’ home turf

Disaster at the start, then Kimi on the podium with Seb 5th, thanks to guts and strategy

Artcurial Motorcars Achieves a Record Result for an Auction at Le Mans €12,6mio / $14,7mio

Updated 2018 July 09 ... Results added

Silver Arrows of the 1950s at the Louwman Museum ... Special exhibition from 7 July to 2 September 2018

In close cooperation with Mercedes-Benz Classic, the Louwman Museum in The Hague is showing a special exhibition of Mercedes-Benz racing cars from the 1950s. A total of seven famous vehicles from the company’s collection will be...

Spa-Classic now traditional event held on the famous Ardennes track

Spa-Classic, the now traditional event held by Peter Auto on the famous Ardennes track mid May, was long awaited by fans as it’s one the very first event for historic racing in this northern Europe area.

This year two new series...

Masterpieces 2018 ... the best kept secret in the classic car calendar

Neuss, 28th - 30th of June, 2018

About one month upfront the most popular car event in Germany, the Schloss Dyck Classic Days, the elegant water castle served again as a picturesque background for a superb concours. For the...

Celebration of 50th anniversary of road debut on Saturday ... Record number of Dinos flock to Maranello

Maranello, 2 July 2018 More than 150 Dinos and over 300 customers from all over the world flocked to Maranello and Ferrari on Saturday 30 June for an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the road debut of the first...

Cesana-Sestriere

The iconic Cesana-Sestriere hill climb, organised by the Turin Automobile Club, will be held on the hairpin bends of the Winter Olympics mountains from 6 to 8 July.

Alfa Romeo will be a special guest at this event,...

CIVM – Peruggini extraordinary on the Bondone

Vason, 2 July 2018There’s no stopping for Lucio Peruggini now. The Italian driver dominated the GT group, notching up yet another win in the Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 of AB Motorsport.

Close to the prototypesIn the...

Formula 1 ... Austrian Grand Prix ... Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel on the podium with Jos Verstappen

Disaster at the start, then Kimi on the podium with Seb 5th, thanks to guts and strategy

First 959 Paris-Dakar Ever Offered for Public Sale set for RM Sotheby’s Porsche 70th Anniversary Auction

• RM Sotheby’s brings one of very few 959 Paris-Dakar specials in private hands to its auction on the occasion of this year’s Porsche 70th Anniversary

• 959 contested the grueling 1985 Paris-Dakar at the hands of René Metge and...

Gooding & Company Presents Three Significant Competition Ferrari Berlinettas at the Company’s 15th Annual Pebble Beach Auctions

These three cars showcase Ferrari’s lineage of competition GT cars. Selections include: the 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C, the 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France, and the 1950 Ferrari 166 MM/195 S Berlinetta Le Mans

3rd edition of the 2018 Concours d’Elégance Suisse Awards The 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 BMM built by Graber wins the Best of Show

Coppet, June 26th 2018The winners of the third Concours d’Elégance Suisse – were revealed at the award ceremony held on Sunday June 24th 2018 at the Château de Coppet near Geneva. Excellence, style, authenticity and the...

All No-Reserve Hostetler’s Hudson Auto Museum Sale through Worldwide Auctioneers

Included among the collection’s many highlights are a striking one-off 1928 Model O Town Car with coachwork by Murphy, the most expensive Hudson built with an incredible cost of $14,000 new.

Barkaways Open Day 2018

Tonbridge, 23 June 2018

The now traditional Barkaways Open Day was held under glorious blue skies and a high ambient temperature on Saturday 23 June. Every year the gathering increases in popularity, no doubt not only due to the...

Le Mans 2018 – Aston Martin Racing Lemans Festival & Road to Le Mans

Aston Martin Racing Lemans Festival

Aston Martin had a large presence at Le Mans, with 2 cars in each of the main race GT categories, an Aston Martin Paddock, an impressive hospitality suite, and the Lemans Festival race on the...

Formula 1 ... French Grand Prix ... Lewis wins as Valtteri fights his way through the field

Disaster at the start, then Kimi on the podium with Seb 5th, thanks to guts and strategy

Les 24 Heures du Mans ... sweet moment for Fernando Alonso to stand on the top step of the podium as a rookie

Le Mans, 16-17 June, 2018

The 86th running of the famous “24 Heures du Mans” took place over the weekend of 16-17 June, and, as is traditional, was preceded by a week of build-up both at the track and in the town centre. In...

Long-Lost Automotive Icons Unveiled for the 15th Annual Pebble Beach Auctions Presented by Gooding & Company

Highlights include: the first production Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback,

the 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing steeped in Hollywood history, and the 1964 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso last seen in 1978

2018 Mille Miglia ... Triple triumph for Alfa Romeo

Updated 2018 June 20 ... 600 Peter Singhof images added

• A wonderful day for Alfa Romeo: the Mille Miglia concludes with its cars in the top three places.

• The race caravan paid a celebratory visit to Milan and to the Museo...

Ferrari 488 Pista “Piloti Ferrari” Edition

A tribute to the FIA World Endurance Championship world titles exclusively for client racing drivers

The Most Valuable Car Ever Offered at Auction … 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO to Headline RM Sotheby’s Flagship Monterey Sale

• The Holy Grail: highly original, numbers-matching 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO set to star at RM Sotheby’s Monterey sale, 24-25 August

• One of just 36 built, the GTO boasts successful period racing history, including winning the 1962...

RM Sotheby’s Group Launches Private Sales Division ... Initial Offering led by Mclaren F1 “LM-Specification”

RM Sotheby’s launches Private Sales division, further expanding market reach and level of service

Initial Private Sales offering is led by an extremely sought-after 1998 McLaren F1 ‘LM-Specification’

Division is...

Collectors Corner - Lancia B24 S - Spiders and Convertibles

Updated 19 June, 2018 ... Gallery by Chassis numbers ... split by B24S LHD and B24 RHD

Updated 13 November, 2012 ... Gallery by Chassis numbers added

Updated 10 November, 2012 ... Paolo Giusti comments added

Updated 8...