On October 20, the 2007 Mercedes-Benz Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival held in Lakeland, Florida, will celebrate its eighth year. Taking a cue from the world-class Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, the Lakeland show features a tribute to a legendary motorsports’ personality. This year’s honored guest will be Sir Stirling Moss, […]

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (March 2007) – Festival-goers will be able to take a trip down memory lane, side-by-side with vintage vehicles like a ’57 Thunderbird, a ’36 Chevy pickup or a ’49 Harley-Davidson. The Hagerty Family Car Show will feature collector cars, trucks and motorcycles from around the Midwest on […]

CARLISLE, Pa. – The Carlisle Pennsylvania Fairgrounds will turn into a Mopar lover’s paradise July 6-8, 2007 as a sea of spectators and fans of Chrysler products descend upon central Pennsylvania. Event Manager Ed Buczeskie is excited about this year’s event; “Our All-Chrysler Nationals have been great shows over the […]

La Habra, Calif.— Mar 15, 2007— Legendary Hot Rod builder Boyd Coddington, host of TLC’s hit TV show AMERICAN HOT ROD, announces three Boyd Coddington Collector Car Auctions scheduled for 2007: 1. June 1st and 2nd in Springfield, MO at the Missouri Entertainment and Events Center2. August 11th and 12th […]

Decoded, the “period-correct” engine is a 1967 low-performance 327 for use in Powerglide-equipped pickups Chassis Number: 30837S105613 By Colin Comer Last month, I explained the basics of muscle car decoding. This month, I am going to see if our esteemed Editor Martin pulled a rabbit out of his hat when […]

April 6, 2007 – (Brookline, MA) Renowned international auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields will once again grace the great lawn of the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline with its annual auction of rare collectors motorcars and automobilia — on Saturday, April 21st. Now a fixture on the international collector and […]

That “giant sucking sound” is called depreciationNobody is ever going to sit on the porch at the old-age home and reminisce: “Yep, I had a Toyota, hardly ever needed fixin’” I note an interesting division in my stream of phone calls and emails. Buyers of pre-Boxer era Ferraris ask about […]

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 3, 2007–Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced its best-ever March sales in the United States. The company sold a total of 3,278 Porsches, an increase of 3 percent compared to […]

With the spring sunshine finally seeping through, the many sports cars on offer at Buxton on April 17/18 will doubtless attract plenty of interest. Bidders can choose from: a ‘Frogeye’ Sprite or ‘Big’ Healey 100; a Triumph Stag; a selection of MGB Roadsters and an MGA; several E-Type Jaguars and […]