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Publisher Martin at 2020 Keels & Wheels
Publisher Martin will emcee a seminar, “The Market Today and Tomorrow,” at the 2020 Keels and Wheels Concours d’Elegance in Seabrook, TX on May 2. Click here for more information on the 2020 Keels & Wheels.
2020 Chattanooga MotorCar Festival
The Chattanooga MotorCar Festival made its debut in 2019, and it was a rousing success. It’s coming back in 2020. The Second Annual Chattanooga MotorCar Festival is scheduled for October 16-18, 2020. Publisher Martin will return as a celebrity guest. For more information, click here.
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2020 Special Classes
Past Pebble Beach Concours Best of Show winners will return to the 18th Fairway during the 70th Anniversary Concours on August 16, 2020. Other Special Classes for the 2020 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance are: Porsche 917, 90 Years of Pininfarina, Early Electric Vehicles, Talbot-Lago Grand Sport, Carrera Panamericana, Miller and […]
Culling the Collection
I’m thinning the SCM collection. My mentor Martin Swig once said, “We don’t choose the cars, the cars choose us.” As I prepare to send these cars on to their next caretaker, I reflect about how each car chose me and came into my life. Why now? I just have […]
Legal Traps for the Unwary Seller
They say that all good things come to an end — and now it’s time to sell your collector car. While it may seem like an easy thing to do, there are a lot of potential legal land mines waiting for you when you become a collector-car seller. Auctions The […]
The Car That Made BMW
If there was one car that did the most to cement BMW’s reputation in North America, it was the 2002. Actually, scratch that. There is one car that made BMW’s reputation, and it’s the pretty-much-legendary 2002. This still-affordable and very plentiful 2-door sport sedan transformed staid BMW into an affordable […]
1985 Lancia Delta S4 Rally
2008 Honda S2000 Convertible
Nerd culture is king. “Star Wars,” “Avengers,” “Stranger Things” — these nerdy franchises are atop the popularity charts, as in vogue as it gets. As nerd culture spreads, it touches every facet of society — even sports cars. Of the sports cars produced over the past two decades, none is […]