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How I got into the Vintage Car Hobby – by Terry Sullivan
The first car I can remember raving about as a youngster was a Ford Zodiac Mark II that passed by my home every day back in Trinidad…...that was a very long time ago. The Zodiac had an automatic gearbox that[...]
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Greystone Mansion Concours 2015 – Event Highlights
It was just another fine Sunday afternoon to enjoy seeing some fine cars and good food at the 2015 Greystone Mansion Concours d'Elegance on May 3rd in Beverly Hills, California. The organizers put on a great show and these events[...]
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The Porsche Carrera GT that got away
I’m really bummed out right now. Just 5 years ago I almost had my hands on a red 2004 Porsche Carrera GT showing 8,322 miles on the odometer. The car had what had been reported by the selling (non-Porsche) dealer[...]
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Ferraris to take Center Stage at 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
The organizers of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance have announced that Ferraris will return to compete on the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links this August 16 when the marque takes center stage at the 65th annual Pebble Beach[...]
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Gated late model 6-speed Ferraris are going faster.
Gated late model 6-speed Ferraris are going faster. It’s a fact. The supply of late model manual-gearbox-equipped 6-speed V-12 Ferraris has dried up before our very eyes. And those that are available are selling fast and at stratospheric prices. This[...]
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Miscellaneous Observations from Monterey Car Week 2014
Miscellaneous Observations from Monterey Car Week 2014 By Terry Sullivan, Vintage Driving Machines – August 22, 2014 www.VintageDrivingMachines.com Well once again I’ve over-dosed on motorcars at the annual Pebble Beach/Monterey festivities. Ahh the auctions! Very entertaining. A cool $38,115,000[...]
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Pebble Beach Concours adds two new events
Building on its 64-year legacy, the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance announces the addition of two new events to the calendar for Pebble Beach Automotive Week in 2014-the Pebble Beach Classic Car Forum presented by Credit Suisse and the Pebble Beach[...]
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Tips for Importing a Classic Car from Europe
Tips for Importing a Classic Car from Europe It may surprise you to discover that if you find the perfect car to add to your vintage auto collection in Europe, that is the easy part and actually getting it[...]
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The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance descends on Pebble Beach, CA, once a year bringing a dazzling array of classic cars and extremely rare luxury automobiles from across the world. More than 15,000 spectators, industry specialists[...]
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Another hugely successful Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach this year.
63rd Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Names 1934 Packard "Best of Show" The competition showcased 248 cars, including 48 from abroad Contact: Kandace Hawkinson (831) 622-1700; Khawkinson@pebblebeachconcours.net PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (August 18, 2013) -- A 1934 Packard 1108 Twelve Dietrich Convertible[...]