Lou Hoyt, third owner of the 16-valve Duesenberg racing car on exhibit The Owls Head Transportation Museum is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition: Faster: The Quest for Speed. This exciting new exhibit includes antique and contemporary racecars, racing motorcycles and bicycles. Faster is hosted in the Museum’s State of Maine Wing…
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The S.76 at the Goodwood Festival of speed, photo courtesy of Dave Biggins Well, all the hard work has paid off and Duncan Pittaway, friends and crew managed to get the Fiat all together this week and it arrived at Goodwood for the Festival of Speed yesterday morning at two a.m. It can be seen above…
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A 1906 Spyker built at Trompenburg, Amsterdam the Netherlands The 2014 Concours d’Elegance Palais Het Loo took place last weekend in the gardens of Royal palace in Apeldoorn the Netherlands. The biannual event has been running since 1999 and is a fixture on the European Concours circuit. Eighty cars were displayed this year in thirteen classes. You can…
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Robert Glover Ltd. specializes in the sale of historic sports, competition and touring cars to collectors at the Bicester Heritage motoring and aviation campus in Oxfordshire, England. He is a well-known second generation enthusiast of vintage motoring. For the last decade He has worked in the international collector car field in the UK, Australia and Europe. You can learn more about The Company here. Glover…
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Russell Holden’s daughter Andrea Holden who can start and drive this 1902 Thomas Flyer, is posing with it wearing a NSW Australian license plate Steve Hammatt from Washington State offers a unique service for early car collectors whereby he makes original style leather license plates. It is done in the style as many were originally, by first rim-stitching two thick layers of…
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Soon vintage car enthusiasts from around the world will be able to witness a sight and sound not heard for close to 100 years. The clock is ticking, and Duncan Pittaway and his helpers are working overtime to finish up one of the most impressive pre-World War I racing cars ever built, the Fiat S.76….
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Corrado Lopresto’s Coppa d’Oro winning 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Spider The 2014 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este was held this past weekend on the grounds of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este that is located in a spectacular setting. This gathering of exceptional automobiles is held on the shores Lake Como in Northern Italy, which is regarded as being one of…
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