FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: PCGCampbell – Jeff Green310/291-1977 (c), 310/224-4961 (w) [email protected]: Photos and video available at www.pebblebeachconcours.net PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (Aug. 17, 2008) – A 1938 Alfa Romeo owned by Jon and Mary Shirley of Medina, Wash., was named “Best of Show” at the 58thth fairway of Pebble Beach […]
Carmel, Calif. – 18 August 2008 – Bonhams & Butterfields celebrated the 11th year of its famed sale of exceptional motorcars and automobilia at Quail Lodge on Friday, August 15th, with resounding success — setting new sales records only weeks after establishing the highest price ever paid at auction for […]
Best in Show, 1927 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A RoadsterTroy, MI, August 6, 2008 – It was a spectacular day on August 3 in Rochester, Michigan when the 30th Annual Meadow Brook Concours drew record crowds to the sun-drenched grounds of Meadow Brook Hall. Over 230 of the most stunning cars […]
Pebble Beach, CA, August 8, 2008 – Nicola Wood, one of the world’s most notable automotive artists and a member of the renowned Automotive Fine Arts Society, will debut her latest painting, “Yellow Voisin,” during the 23rd annual AFAS art show at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August […]
Pebble Beach, CA, August 7, 2008 – Four vehicles with massive engines displacing more than 20 liters, or more than 1,220 cubic inches, will cast their shadows at the Aug. 17 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The vehicles, including Tonight Show host Jay Leno’s tank car, will be highlighted in a […]
Auburn, IN, August 6, 2008 – Worldwide Auctioneers has announced that it has procured the sale of a 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L71 Stingray Coupe, which will join the line-up of rare and significant automobiles going under the hammer at its inaugural Auburn sale. Built in the last week of Corvette […]
Corvettes dominated SCCA racing in 1959, and Jim Jeffords took the SCCA B Production points championship with his 1959 Corvette, dubbed the Purple People Eater Mk III. Plans were laid to contest the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the FIA championship the following year. Against this frenetic backdrop, the […]
Auburn, IN, August 5, 2008 – A stunning and rarely available 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Series III SWB will join the line- up of exclusive motorcars set to go under the hammer at Worldwide Auctioneers inaugural Auburn sale on August 30th. Consignments for The Auburn Auction, which is limited to […]
On Sunday, August 24th, at the 2008 Corvettes at Carlisle event at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, a 1996 Collector Edition Corvette sponsored by Corvette Mike will be given away to one lucky attendee. This particular Corvette is special, rare and valuable for many reasons: 1996 was the last year of […]
London, England, August 4, 2008 – Fresh on the heels of their recent record-breaking Maranello sale, RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, is delighted to announce its second annual Automobiles of London auction event on October 29th, 2008. Returning to the state of the art Battersea Evolution event arena, the […]