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London Motorsport Show Incorporates Race Car Live

London, UK, July 2, 2008 – The London Motorsport Show and Race Car Live!have amalgamated to create one of the UK’s biggestmotorsport industry events, which will take place atBrands Hatch race circuit on Saturday 22nd andSunday 23rd November 2008. The London Motorsport Show incorporating Race CarLive! will provide the motorsport […]

Detroit’s Woes Compounded by 24 Hours of LeMons

Detroit, MI, July 2, 2008 – In a further insult to this already struggling region, the 24 Hours of LeMons (an endurance race for $500 cars and their equally valuable drivers) returns to the Motor City on 13-14 September ’08. Applications to enter the race are due on Saturday, July […]

Meadow Brook Awaits Prancing Horses

Oakland, MI, July 1, 2008 – Michigan may not be seeing a tiger this summer but there will be a field full of prancing horses at the 30th Annual Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance on August 3 in Rochester. This year’s event features significant Ferraris and shines a spotlight on some […]

Art Astor Collection Tops $15m in Anaheim

Anaheim, CA, June 30, 2008 – So-Cal broadcasting veteran Art Astor bid a fond farewell to over 200 old friends and hundreds of personal treasures on the weekend as his esteemed, personal collection of vintage automobiles and memorabilia crossed the auction block in Anaheim, California. A California native and lifelong […]

Mazda Laguna Seca Names New PR Manager

Monterey, CA, June 30, 2008 – Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca announced today that Jennifer Capasso has taken the position of public relations manager to handle communications efforts at the legendary Monterey Peninsula road course. In her position, Capasso will handle the day-to-day public relations for the facility, while the track’s […]

Hilton Head Concours to Honor Great Savannah Races

Hilton Head, SC, June 26, 2008 -– Start your engines! The 2008 Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival, which will take place at Honey Horn on Hilton Head Island, S.C. October 30-November 2, will feature a special 100th anniversary celebration of the Great Savannah Races at the Hilton […]

AFAS Artist Dennis Brown Readies for Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach, CA, June 26, 2008 -– Automotive Fine Arts Society founding member, Dennis Brown, has captured the elegance and motion of the automobile in four paintings that will be unveiled during the 23rd annual AFAS art show at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 17, 2008. Brown […]

Race of the Century Set for August

Stow, MA, June 26, 2008 — With today’s gas prices approaching $5 a gallon, many industry pundits are praising the latest advances in new technologies. Hybrids, electric cars, vehicles powered by water, all poised to solve the transportation issues of the day. Well this phenomenon is not new and has […]

Barrington Concours Announces Feature Cars

Barrington, IL, June 25, 2008 — The 2008 Barrington Concours d’Elegance will be held from Oct. 3-5, 2008 in Barrington and at picturesque Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, Ill. The park has made a special exception to allow a magnificent selection of vehicles on the turf course (infield). The 2008 […]

Brazil Classics Fiat Show Wraps Up

Minas Gerais, BRA, June 25, 2008 — The Brazil Classics Fiat Show 2008, the 18th Araxá Concours d’ Elegance, brought together 322 of the rarest and most valuable collectors’ items in the country. The highlight was the Italian sports cars, of which there were 40, including Ferraris, Iso Grifo, Maserati, […]