Classic Car News
Vintage car smuggling prevented?
Car Culture
On July 31, 2022, German customs apparently prevented a classic car smuggling operation involving a 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet B. Apparently, an attempt was made to bring the car “duty-free” üacross the country's border …
Mercedes-Benz Classic in the USA: Preserving, presenting and living the brand heritage
Events, Products, Car Culture
Mercedes-Benz will open a new Classic Center in Long Beach, California, in August 2022. In addition, the C 111 will be presented at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and at the Petersen Automotive Museum together with the famous depiction by Andy Warhol.
18th ASC Classic Gala Schwetzingen on September 2 to 4, 2022 - Bertone, Cadillac, Röhr and NSU
Events
The ASC Classic Gala at Schwetzingen Palace is the only independent international Concours d’Elégance in Germany and a unique gathering of special automobiles in an attractive setting, which is taking place for the 18th time. On September 2-4, 2022, the main focus will be on Bertone, Röhr and Cadillac, but of course there will be many other rarities to admire. Tickets can already be purchased online …
The new RAID Marathon - 888 km in two days on November 12/13, 2022
Events
The RAID organization has been organizing a wide variety of driving events and rallies for decades. Now a new type of two-day event called "RAID Marathon Endurance Drive" is being prepared, which is aimed at people who really enjoy driving cars and can enjoy exciting routes …
Auto e Moto d'Epoca moves from Padua to Bologna in 2023
Events
Auto e Moto d'Epoca will soon have to change its location. For various reasons, the event can no longer take place in the halls of Padua and will therefore be entrusted to the Fiera of Bologna, but the organization Intermeeting srl remains in charge and wants to make the last event in Padua from 20 - 23 October 2022 an unforgettable event ...
How Walter Röhrl had to relearn how to drive ...
Events, Car Culture
Two äelderly gentlemen, a grande dame and the settlement of an old driving school bill: Walter Röhrl had to learn how to drive a Benz Victoria from 1894 from Karl-Heinz Rehkopf, because it doesn't handle like a Capri …
Oldtimer Galerie Toffen will once again bring a large number of classic cars under the hammer on October 15, 2022
Auctions
The auction will start at 1.30 pm on October 15, 2022 and once again around 60 to 80 classic cars from all eras will go under the hammer at the Oldtimer Gallery in Toffen. It is still possible to register and consign vehicles …
Swiss Classic Award 2022 in the starting blocks - nominate candidates now
Car Culture
The Swiss Classic Awards will be presented for the 5th time this year. The award ceremony will take place in November 2022, and candidates can be nominated by any classic car and youngtimer enthusiast until September 11, 2022 …
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