London Concours announces Iconic British Designs class for June event The annual London Concours will include an Iconic British Designs class to complement seven other displays dedicated to rare and significant models. The premier event will take place on June 8-10 for its fifth instalment this year.
Blackhawk Collection sells Bugatti Royale Berline de Voyage The Blackhawk Collection has confirmed the sale of its Bugatti Royale Berline de Voyage to an anonymous buyer. It’s likely to have broken the all-time record price for a pre-war car.
Legends assemble at Bruce Meyer’s garage for Alex Xydias’ 99th birthday Seminal figures of the LA hot rod scene assembled at Bruce Meyer’s garage to celebrate the 99th birthday of Alex Xydias, founder of the famous So-Cal Speed Shop. Xydias is also a WWII veteran, founder of SEMA, Dry Lakes Hall of Famer and winner of the Robert E. Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award.
RAF jets pay tribute to speed record breaker Donald Campbell Donald Campbell was the only man in history to simultaneously hold land and water speed records. He was tragically killed in 1967 while attempting a water speed record attempt and the RAF paid their respects on Campbell’s 100th birthday with a flyover of Coniston Water where he was killed.
Petersen Automotive Museum announces special exhibit dedicated to Pininfarina’s 90th anniversary The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is opening a special exhibit dedicated to Pininfarina as the Italian company celebrates its 90th anniversary. The exhibit features four of Pininfarina’s most seminal models and will run from March 25-December 5.
Legendary Baja 1000 winning Ford Bronco Big Oly up for sale Parnelli Jones’ Baja 1000 winning Ford Bronco ‘Big Oly’ is heading to Mecum’s auction in May. It joins 2000 other significant models in the annual sale which will be covered by NBC Sports Network
Mitsubishi UK heritage fleet vehicles for sale as it quits UK Mitsubishi is slated to auction off all 14 of its heritage fleet vehicles in a move that pre-empts the company’s withdrawal from the UK market entirely
First drive of the Restomod Porsche 964 from Theon Design Road test of the first restomod Porsche 911 by Oxfordshire, UK based Theon Design
50 years since Lamborghini revealed LP500 Countach prototype A look back on the Lamborghini Countach 50 years after the LP 500 prototype was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 1971.