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‘JGR 1’ and Trio of Superb 1950s XKS Lead the Entry for Barons’ Jaguar Heritage Sale

Jaguar fans have a real treat in store at Barons’ Jaguar Heritage Auction at Sandown Park on Sunday, April 14th, with a highly appropriate registration number and a terrific variety of models already consigned.

Audi Welcomes US DTM Initiative

■ Plans for new US race series with DTM racecars

■ Possible new fields of competition for the Audi RS 5 DTM

■ Development Boss Wolfgang Dürheimer: “Of interest to Audi”

More Than 500 Historic Race Cars Accepted for Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

Largest Field of Corvettes Ever Entered

The Audi A3 Sedan – Launch into a new market segment

A3 available for the first time as an attractive sedan

Highly efficient engines and innovative driver assistance systems

S3 Sedan with 221 kW (300 hp); 0 to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 4.9 seconds

Gooding & Company Sells 97% at its Amelia Island Auction ... Realizing more than $28 million in Sales and Five World Records

Updated 26 March, 2013 ... 180 images added

• Two Cars Sell Above the $2 Million Dollar Mark

• Eight Cars Sell Above the $1 Million Dollar MarkWorld record-breaking

• 1953 Fiat 8V Supersonic benefits St. Jude Children’s...

Jaguar XKR-S GT Unveiled in New York

• The XKR-S GT, developed by Jaguar's ETO division, is the ultimate road-going but track-ready version of the XK coupe

• Initial production will be limited to just 30 cars, making it the rarest 'R' model in the 25-year history...

Jaguar XJR Unveiled at the New York Auto Show 2013

■ A new Jaguar flagship sports saloon - the 550PS XJR - combines supercar performance and assertive looks with the high levels of luxury already associated with the XJ range

■ With a 5.0-litre supercharged V8...

Automotive Legend and American Icon Carroll Shelby Inducted into SCCA Hall of Fame

The award will reside with the Carroll Hall Shelby Trust and eventually the Carroll Shelby Foundation, established by the automotive legend in 1991 after his successful heart transplant.

BMW 6 Series for Model Year 2014

■ New Frozen Brilliant White Edition Convertible leads iconic 6 Series into new model year

■ 640i Gran Coupe available with xDrive all-wheel drive

New 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S to Make North American Debut in New York

Aston Martin’s new four-door sports car; the Rapide S is set to make its North American debut at the 2013 New York International Auto Show from 27th March where it will also be joined by the new Vanquish and DB9 offerings from...

2013 Goodwood Revival - Race and Tribute Summaries

The 2013 Goodwood Revival (13-15 September) is set to build on the success of last year’s event, when a record-breaking 146,000 people attended over the weekend.

Goodwood to Celebrate Key Moments and Anniversaries at the 2013 Festival of Speed

Goodwood will be in celebratory mode as it marks a number of important automotive and motor sport anniversaries and key moments at the 2013 Festival of Speed (11-14 July), in addition to the 20th anniversary of the event itself.

RM's Amelia Island Auction ... 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Convertible Coupe Sells for Incredible $4.51 Million

Updated 25 March, 2013 ... 300+ images added Lot by Lot

• RM Auctions continues strong track record at Amelia Island, Florida posting more than $26.8 million in sales with 92 percent of all lots sold

• Top seller: stunning...

Formula 1 Malaysian GP ... Sebastian Vettel, Ross Brawn and Mercedes .... this is not the way to gain sympathy

Rosberg betrayed for 3rd place by team order

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance ... 1936 Duesenberg SJN and 1968 Ford GT40 (s/n 1075) Best of Show

Updated 22 March, 2013 ... 800+ images added

The 18th Concours d´Elegance of Amelia Island was held on its traditional date, the second full weekend in March at the golf course of the Ritz-Carlton. Being one of the top events...

Le Mans 24 Hours: The N°36 Alpine Breaks Cover…

• Following the recent announcement (on March 8) of its entry for both the 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours and this year’s European Le Mans Series (ELMS), Signatech-Alpine today presented the endurance racing prototype that will defend...

Shelby American Brings World's Most Powerful Street Production Muscle Car Back to New York Auto Show

Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc., (CSBI.PK), will introduce the 2013 version of the most powerful production, street legal muscle car in the world on March 28, 2013, at the New York...

FIA WEC 6Hours of Silverstone Preview

A grey and decidedly chilly Friday 22 March in London, was brightened by the arrival of three contenders in the FIA WEC and ELMS races for the 2013 season, with a photo call and media event in Potters Field on the South Bank of...

61st 12 Hours of Sebring

The 61st running of the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring brought to you by Fresh from Florida, to give the race its full title, took place on Saturday 16th March at the famous and charismatic Florida circuit. This would be the last...

New York Auto Show Welcomes Wraith

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars proudly presents Rolls-Royce Wraith in New York, the most powerful and dynamic Rolls-Royce in history.

All-American Car to be Conserved by All-American Racers

One of the race cars American racing legend Dan Gurney is most closely associated with is the Ford Mark IV that he and A.J. Foyt took to a historic victory at the 1967 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The very first international car Concours in St. Petersburg from the 30th of August to the 1st of September

Russia will host the fourth uniques special ones®, the concours, exhibition, and PR event without precedents in the world, designed by MAC Group. The next international rendez-vous will be from the 30th of August to the 1st of...

Hyundai Motor Unveils Images of its Luxury Sports Coupe Concept HND-9

■ The HND-9 hints at Hyundai’s next-generation luxury sports coupe design

■ More details to be revealed at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show

ELMS ... Trente voitures et dix nationalités au départ de la première manche de l'ELMS

La liste provisoire des engagés à la première course de l'European Le Mans Series 2013 a été dévoilée. Trente voitures, divisées en quatre catégories, seront donc au départ des 3 Heures de Silverstone, le 13 avril prochain.

Rekord ... 77.000 Besucher auf der Retro Classics 2013

• Stuttgarts Automobilmesse setzt Maßstab

• Viel Lob für Qualität der Messe

• Treffpunkt für Liebhaber klassischer Fahrzeuge

• Internationalität gesteigert

Bonhams to offer Maserati at Goodwood Festival of Speed Auction

Bonhams is delighted to announce the sale of Maserati 300S Sports-Racing Spider, chassis no. 3053.

2014 SRT VIPER TA – Ready to Attack any Road Course

• Viper TA (Time Attack) spec-package designed for extreme performance in a special road course focused handling package

• Only 33 units in special “Crusher Orange” exterior paint color will be available beginning third quarter...

Magnificent 1905 Fiat 60hp Heads List Of Incredible New Entries for RM’s Sale During the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Weekend

• RM Auctions announces additional stunning consignments for its forthcoming sale during the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este weekend, 25th May

• Offered for sale publicly for the first time in 108 years, this thundering and...

Bonhams to Sell Most Important Historic Grand Prix Racing Car

This evening, at its New Bond Street saleroom, Bonhams unveiled an incredibly important motor car that will be offered for auction at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on Friday 12 July. The car will become the most important...

The Houston Classic Weekend gets Fast and Loud

Organizers of The Houston Classic Weekend are gearing up again for one of the biggest motoring and luxury lifestyle weekends in Texas, staged at the award winning La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa in Montgomery. Running from May 3-5,...