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Time trial attracts record number of London to Brighton participants

(September 23, 2017) LONDON — The 2017 Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, supported by Hiscox is not a race. For a start, racing on public roads is against the law, and besides, with 20 mph being the maximum speed many of these veterans can attain, it wouldn’t be much of a spectacle.

About 1,000 collector cars to be auctioned at Mecum Chicago


1953 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

(September 22, 2017) Mecum Auctions will host Chicagoland’s only annual collector-car auction when Mecum Chicago 2017 returns to the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Oct. 5-7 with an estimated 1,000 collector cars headlined by American muscle cars, classics, Corvettes, Hot Rods, Resto Mods and more.

Pirelli expands dedicated 'Pirelli Collezione' tire range to classic cars

(September 21, 2017) NEW YORK — Pirelli has announced deliveries of the Pirelli Collezione — a dedicated tire range for classic and vintage car enthusiasts that infuses Pirelli’s new, technologically advanced compounds into classic tire sizes.

Historically significant 1892 Peugeot to star in London to Brighton Run

(September 18, 2017) The very first car to have been driven on Italian roads is one of the special entries in this year’s Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run supported by Hiscox. It was owned by wealthy textile industrialist, Gaetano Rossi. He ordered the car in 1892 and it was delivered to his home in Schio, Vicenza, in the north of the country in January 1893.

Barrett-Jackson takes the top down for annual Las Vegas auction


1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

(September 15, 2017) LAS VEGAS —  Barrett-Jackson is bringing the joy of top-down driving to the Las Vegas Strip with a wide selection of classic, exotic and luxury convertibles during its 10th annual Las Vegas Auction, Oct. 19-21 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.

Dallas Mecum auction sales total more than $22.2 million


1934 Packard Eight Coupe Roadster

(September 14, 2017) Bidders honed in on the 10 impressive private collections that took to the auction block at the recent Mecum Dallas 2017 classic- and collector-car auction held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. The collection buzz made for intense bidding, which contributed heavily to the auction’s strong overall sales totals of more than $22.2 million.

Historic Lozier gathering big news for Atlanta Concours


1909 Lozier, owned by Corky Coker of Coker Tires

(September 12, 2017) ATLANTA, Ga. — While it’s said that no more than 30 chassis globally remain of the rare and original luxury/performance Lozier cars — eight of the iconic models are anticipated to grace the field of the 2nd annual Atlanta Concours, Sept. 30-Oct. 1 in Braselton, Ga., on the grounds of the Chateau Elan for a "family" gathering.  

1,000 muscle cars, classics, exotics at Mecum Dallas auction


1934 Packard Eight 1101 Coupe Roadster

(August 30, 2017)  — Mecum Auctions returns to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas Sept. 6-9 with an estimated 1,000 American muscle cars, classics, Corvettes, Hot Rods, Resto Mods and more set to cross the auction block.  

2014 Ferrari LaFerrari sells for $3.45 million at Mecum Monterey auction


2014 Ferrari LaFerrari

(August 26, 2017) This year’s Mecum Daytime Auction in Monterey, Calif., at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa on Del Monte Golf Course saw 328 vehicles hammer sold Aug. 16-19 for overall sales totals of $34 million.

Classic Auto Show returns to L.A. March 2-4 with 1,000 cars

(August 24, 2017) LOS ANGELES — The second annual Classic Auto Show (CAS) will return to the Los Angeles Convention Center on March 2-4 showcasing more than 1,000 cars — including never-before seen collections and vehicles from over 65 Southern California car clubs. The event will include a pair of new stages and expansion to two complete floors.

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