The I invite you to consider checking out the World Class Automotive Film & Arts Festival. Its going to be a blast, brought to you by the folks at World Class Motoring. This is a three-day film, arts, and literary festival, taking place August 15-17, 2013 in downtown Monterey, California. Base camp is the decidedly…
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words by me great pix by Kirk G Carroll Shelby passed away May 10, 2012. So it was exactly a year and a day later (May 11, 2013) that the Shelby American Automobile Club (SAAC) and Shelby American itself paid him a proper remembrance in the form of an outstanding gathering of Shelby and a…
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If you know me at all you know that I love and support the Petersen Automotive Museum here in Los Angeles to the very highest level. If you’ve never been, you simply must go; it’s a fabulous place housing countless great cars, bikes, and other great automotive historica. The Petersen has recently launched its own…
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The largest single day Ford gathering in the world really is – Fabulous! By Matt Stone Photos by Jim Smart, courtesy Ford, and Kirk Gerbracht 28 years ago, Ford Motor Company and the Ford Car Club Council decided to put together an all Ford show in a massive parking lot at Knott’s Berry Farm amusement…
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I’m a huge fan of Grand-Am sports car racing, and I thought you might enjoy this item from my friends at Mazda, about a most innovative car and a significant race win. – MS — Visit Florida Racing Mazda6 Takes Grand-Am GX Win At Road Atlanta — April 22, 2013 (IRVINE, Calif.) In only its…
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Oxnard, Calif. (April 4, 2013) – The Mullin Automotive Museum, an institution dedicated to the preservation and celebration of French art and automobiles from the Art Deco era, announced today that it has extended its “La Vision de Voisin” exhibit through June 25, 2013, due to its popularity and an overwhelming demand from…
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A media release about something I thought you might enjoy. Gotham Dream Cars Offers Premium Exotic Car Fleet and Experiences to the Travel- and Luxury-Focused Los Angeles Market Los Angeles, California (February 26, 2013) – A few weeks ago, Gotham Dream Cars celebrated the opening of their West Coast office with a gathering of clients,…
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Show cars, and your attendance still needed please. “Something’s coming, I can feel it and it’s coming right around the corner at me”- Steve McQueen as Hilts in The Great Escape. Chino Hills, CA – Mark you calendar and make plans for your own great escape to The Sixth Annual Friends of Steve McQueen Car…
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Nearly 25,000 Automotive Fans and More Than 300 Automobiles Attend The World’s Most Innovative Concours Weekend JACKSONVILLE, FL (March 12, 2013) – The 1936 Duesenberg SJN (Supercharged) and the 1968 Ford GT40 “#1075” won the Best In Show honors on Sunday, March 10, at the 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, which attracted approximately 25,000…
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News from the show… The 18th annual Amelia Concours d’Elegance announced today that the unique 1964 ½ “Shorty” Mustang will be headlining the event’s “What Were They Thinking?” class, a category that will consist of eight unique cars that would not find a home on any other concours field. Bill and Chris Snyder own the…
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