Author: SCM Web

Grundy Insurance Now Protects All Your Motor Vehicles

Grundy Insurance introduces the ground-breaking Motor Vehicle Program (MVP), designed for drivers with multiple vehicles. Recognized as being the premier provider of collector car insurance, Grundy brings its legendary coverage and superior service to a higher level through the establishment of this new program. From daily drivers and service vehicles, […]

Rare Ferraris Headline RM London

A rare competition-bred 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Tour de France, chassis number 1039 GT, and a multiple race-winning 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder, chassis number 0502 M, have been confirmed as star attractions for RM Auctions’ annual Battersea sale, returning to Central London, England on the 26th of October, 2011.  […]

Festivals of Speed Rescheduled

The Sixth Annual Festivals of Speed at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes to benefit the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been officially rescheduled for Sunday November 13, 2011, due to the weather throughout the weekend of October 9th. All tickets, Groupons, sponsorships, registrations, media passes, etc. will be honored for […]

Andy Warhol’s Rolls-Royce at Bonhams’ Debut Scottsdale Sale

Screen goddess Marlene Dietrich’s 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be in good company at Bonhams’ inaugural Scottsdale sale come January. The 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow owned by pop culture icon Andy Warhol has just been added to the list of impressive automobiles that will be offered by the 217-year old auction […]

Good Numbers at RM’s Debut Fall Carlisle Sale

Auctions America by RM enjoyed a successful return to Carlisle, Pennsylvania on the weekend, posting $2.79 million* in sales with 58% of all lots sold at its debut Fall Carlisle sale, September 29 – October 1. Held as part of Carlisle Events’ renowned Fall Carlisle Collector Car Weekend, the multi-day […]

Petersen Museum Will Honor Phil Hill

Few motorsports icons command greater respect than Phil Hill, but his accomplishments did not stop with winning auto races.  In addition to being the world’s first and only American-born Formula 1 champion and the first American to win the Le Mans 24 Hours, he was a student of automobile history, […]

Shelby Cobra To Be Featured at 2012 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

The iconic Shelby Cobra has been announced as the featured marque for the 2012 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Only around 550 vehicles will be accepted, based on the car’s authenticity and race provenance and period correctness. Nearly every decade of motorsports history will be represented […]

Bonhams Consigns Fonzie’s Motorcycle

The 1949 Triumph Trophy TR5 Scrambler Custom ridden by The Fonz in the television hit series Happy Days will be one of the highlights at Bonhams’ upcoming Classic California Sale in Los Angeles. Happy Days, the beloved American sitcom that aired for ten years from 1974 to 1984 and attracted […]

World’s Oldest Running Car to be Auctioned at RM Hershey

BLENHEIM, Ontario – September 22, 2011 – The world’s oldest running motor car, a historic 1884 De Dion Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos Steam Runabout (pictured) will cross the auction podium next month as part of RM Auctions’ popular Hershey, Pennsylvania sale (October 6–7, 2011). Commissioned by French entrepreneur, Count de […]