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“Storie Alfa Romeo” Sixth Episode ... Duetto, the Italian spider conquers Hollywood

• Before the Duetto, the Giulietta Spider starred in Italian films at the beginning of the 1960s, directed by Fellini and Antonioni: these are the dress rehearsals before Made in Italy charisma conquers Hollywood and the...

History of the Porsche Targa

Stuttgart, 26 May, 2020 Porsche introduced the 911 Targa at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt in September 1965. The Targa is neither a cabriolet nor a coupé, neither a hard top nor a saloon, but something completely new:...

RM’s “Driving into Summer” 200+ Car Online Auction Headlined by Ferrari Trio

Lots open for bidding on 21 May at 1:00 pm EDT, closing across two days beginning at 11:00 am EDT on 28–29 May.

“Le Grand Rendez-Vous” Filmed in Monaco at Dawn This Morning

Claude Lelouch’s short film starring the Ferrari SF90 Stradale and Charles Leclerc to premiere on June 13

Ferrari Museums in Maranello and Modena Reopen ... free entry for healthcare workers in 2020

New preventative measures in place for visitors and a thank you to healthcare workers.

A Rainbow of Bentleys as Community Support Continues

- Seven vibrant shades define a Bentley rainbow

- Bentley’s unmatched paint palette traverses the entire spectrum

- Rainbow-themed winner of Bentley Mulliner Bacalar design contest

- Support of local community continues during...

“Storie Alfa Romeo” Fifth Episode - “Gazelles” and “Panthers” roam the streets of Italy ... Alfa Romeo’s sporty sedans at the service of the law

• In post-war Italy, Alfa Romeo confirmed its status as a legend: the fastest cars on the track and the road became both a status symbol and the perfect vehicles for serving the State, kitted out in the livery of the State Police...

Limited Edition "Ferrari 250 GTE" Book Available

288 pages, with 200 color photos and 140 black-and-white. Convenient U.S. or European ordering.

The New 2021 BMW ALPINA XB7 ... First Class Adventures at Warp-Speed

• ALPINA’s first Sports Activity Vehicle for the North American market

• To be built at Plant Spartanburg, South Carolina

• 4.4-liter bi-turbo V8 producing 612 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque

• 0 to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds with a...

How a 100% Made by Abarth spoiler comes about

• All the secrets of the new Spoiler ad Assetto Variabile fitted to the iconic Abarth 695 70° Anniversario.

• Tested in the FCA wind tunnel in Orbassano, near Turin, and on the Vallelunga circuit near Rome, the Spoiler ad...

The style icon among the 911 models enters its eighth generation ... the new Porsche 911 Targa

Stuttgart, 18 May, 2020 Porsche completes its sports car trio in time for summer: following on from the Coupé and Cabriolet, the third body variant of the new 911 generation now makes its debut with the all-wheel drive 911 Targa...

Rare Aston Martin DB7 Zagato Leads Bonhams Motoring Sale on 30 May

Bidding will be conducted remotely via a live stream online

Carlos Sainz to race for Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow in 2021 and 2022

Maranello, 14 May, 2020Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow is pleased to announce that Carlos Sainz will drive for the team in the 2021 and 2022 seasons of the Formula 1 World Championship.

Mattia Binotto, Managing Director Gestione...

The FCA Heritage Officine Classiche workshops reopen their doors

• In total security, the activities of FCA Heritage resume in the Mirafiori complex in Turin: everything from certification of historic vintage cars to services of technical assistance and maintenance to total restoration.

Sebastian Vettel and Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow decided not to extend their contract

Maranello, 12 May 2020Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow and Sebastian Vettel have jointly decided not to extend the current contract covering Sebastian’s services as a driver with the team, beyond its current expiry date of the end...

“Storie Alfa Romeo” Fourth Episode: Alfa Romeo becomes first constructor to win Formula 1 Championship

The bond between Alfa Romeo and Formula 1 is inscribed in the history of Grand Prix racing: Alfa Romeo won the Grand Prix Championship in the inaugural edition of F1 in 1950, with Nino Farina on board an Alfa Romeo Grand Prix...

Ferrari back at full capacity today

Monza SP2, 812 GTS and F8 Tributo among the first vehicles coming off the lines

Mercedes-Benz Museum reopens ... Saturday, 9 May 2020 for 3 days a week,

Reopening to proceed in accordance with officially prescribed hygiene standards

New Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio MY2020: power in every detail

Torino, May 7, 2020

Today, at a time when circumstances have required a break in the usual fast pace, the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio, with their 510-hp 2.9 V6 Bi-Turbo engine, are not slowing down, augmenting...

“Storie Alfa Romeo” Third Episode ... The 6C 2500 Villa d’Este - The Most Elegant Synthesis of The Motorcar

• Alfa Romeo remained a point of reference during the years before and after the Second World War, which marked a transition from the peak era of the artisan approach to a more modern industrial organization

• The 6C Villa...

Ferrari restarts its production

Maranello, 4th May, 2020

The video shows the restart of Ferrari’s  factories today in Maranello and Modena.

After the longest closing in its history due to the Covid-19 pandemic, production will build up...

Launch of the 2020 BMW Lifestyle collections

Munich, 4th May, 2020The pleasure of driving can be experienced not only with BMW vehicles, but also with new products from the BMW Lifestyle collections. Every spring, innovative new products are added to the collections....

WorldWide's Inaugural Americana Auction to Include Patton's Dodge WC57 Command Car

The most extensive collection of World War II artifacts, uniforms, militaria, and memorabilia to sell without reserve at Worldwide’s inaugural Americana Festival Auction

Giulia GTA Gets Bespoke Liveries Designed by Centro Stile Alfa Romeo

The “Giulia GTA” project was designed to offer a unique and exclusive level of customization, in addition to the greatest expression of Alfa Romeo driving pleasure.

In order for the aesthetic experience to match its...

“Storie Alfa Romeo” Second Episode ... Iconic 6C 1750 Foretells Future and Dominates Its Era

• In the 1930s, the 6C 1750 possessed the unique ability to win races and design awards

• With outstanding weight/power ratio and perfect balance, the 6C 1750 launched technical traditions that continue today

Collectors Corner - Porsche 550 RS and Porsche 550 A

Updated 2020 April 26 ... Chassis Numbers updated

Updated 2019 April 25 ... Mercato added

Updated 2018 January 27 ... History added (0144)

Updated 2017 November 03 ... History added

Updated 2016 August 26 ... Sales Results...

The story of Porsche’s RSR models

Stuttgart, 24th April, 2020When a Porsche model receives the designation RSR, there is no doubt: this car is made for racing, maximum performance on the racetracks, and the best synthesis of performance, efficiency and...

The First Ferrari 288 GTO in Japan

Remaining in Japan for 30 years, the supercar had been road-driven by first and second owners for around 10,000 km before finding it's way to the U.S.

Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 made its debut 45 years ago

Stuttgart, 21th April, 2020  A clear commitment to power 45 years ago: in spring 1975 Mercedes-Benz introduced model series 116’s new, top-of-the-line model, the 450 SEL 6.9. The high-performance saloon...

“Storie Alfa Romeo” Episode one ... driving on-board the 24 HP, from the origins to the first international victories (1906-1925)

Stories and characters from the early 20th century, centered around the first car: an elegant torpedo at speeds of a hundred kilometers per hour