January 6 was the fourth anniversary of my stroke. That day in 2019 started like any other. I was up at 5 a.m., put on my Hoka running shoes and pounded out a relaxed 5k along the Willamette River. I had just turned 68 years old, and I was trim […]
Month: February 2023
Escape Hatch
When the Volvo C30 arrived in America for the 2008 model year, it had been 36 years since production of the carmaker’s P1800 coupe ended. The new generation of sport coupe reflected the reality of its era, with an important nod to the past. The result was a 2-door hot […]
Buy, Sell, Hold: Spotlight #43 – Eric Minoff – Senior Car Specialist at Bonhams
On the next episode of Sport Car Market Magazine’s Buy, Sell, Hold: Spotlight, we are joined by Bonhams Senior Car Specialist Eric Minoff. He and host Darin Roberge cover the current state of the pre-war market, up and coming JDM offerings and run-down featured vehicles from their approaching Amelia Island […]
Keith’s Blog: SCM Finds its Porsche 911 Sporto
“Good things come to those who wait.” For the past couple of years, I have been watchfully waiting for the right Porsche 911 with a Sportomatic transmission to come along. I’ve chased a couple on BaT but dropped out when the bidding passed the $70k mark. While I continue to […]
Escape Hatch
When the Volvo C30 arrived in America for the 2008 model year, it had been 36 years since production of the carmaker’s P1800 coupe ended. The new generation of sport coupe reflected the reality of its era, with an important nod to the past. The result was a 2-door hot […]
Mind the Paperwork
Ahead of the upcoming driving season, “Steve” took his 1958 Porsche 356 “Outlaw” coupe to his favorite local Porsche repair shop for some needed work. Once completed, a short test drive was necessary for the mechanic to verify that everything was working properly. As the mechanic came to a nearby […]
How to download your Sports Car Market issue on your iPhone or iPad
One-Time Setup of Apple Books US | Canada | Australia | Germany | UK | Japan Download an Issue on iPad or iPhone (iOS 16) 1) Open Safari and go to https://www.sportscarmarket.com 2) Log into your Sports Car Market account on your iPad. 3) Tap the 3 lines on the right side and click on the arrow next to “Issues […]
Buy, Sell, Hold: Spotlight #42 – Hans Wurl – Car Specialist at Gooding & Company
Buy, Sell, Hold moves closer to Amelia Island 2023 this week, as we spotlight Gooding & Company Car Specialist Hans Wurl. We talk their incredible Amelia catalogue including an exclusive collection of offerings from RUF and a very, very special one-of-one 1962 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider. NOW […]
Keith’s Blog: Shall We Drive to Monterey?
It’s never too early to start planning for Monterey Car Week. For several years, we organized a casual drive from Portland down the Pacific Coast. On our last trip, our motley crew included an Autozam AZ-1, an Alfa Giulia Super and Berlina, and a Citroën DS21 Decapotable. It won’t surprise […]