Classic Car News
McLaren exhibition at the Louwman Museum from July 6 to August 27, 2017
Products, Car Culture, Motorsport
In summer 2017, the Louwman Museum will be showing 16 vehicles from McLaren's company history, which dates back to 1963, as part of a special exhibition. The exhibition was opened by Amanda McLaren on July 6, 2017 …
Artcurial in Monaco 2017 - dispassionate bidders in Monegasque country
On July 2, 2017, Artcurial held an auction of 120 cars and two Riva boats in Monaco. Vehicles were offered for EUR 2.44 million, including a rare Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0, as well as several Group B evolution vehicles and super classics of all stripes. However, the bidders were not as generous as hoped. This auction article reflects the mood on site and lists all the highest bids and sales prices for all the vehicles in detail.
Bonhams at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017 - unexpected top prices for specialties
While racing cars roared up the narrow path to Lord March's Goodwood Castle Hill outside, James Knight from Bonhams auctioned off 87 automobiles with vintages between 1908 and 2011 worth almost 16 million pounds sterling on the afternoon of June 30, 2017. 63% of the vehicles were sold, some at surprisingly high prices. This auction article reflects the mood on site, comments on and lists all the results, illustrated with the entire sales offer.
Toyota Germany takes over historic collection
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More than 100 historic Toyota cars and off-road vehicles from the Passau-based Toyota dealer Pichert will find a new home in Köln, including the pre-series Prius I and a 2000 GT sports car. But the cars will be presented in Köln in 2018 …
Classic car meeting in Vaduz on August 20, 2017 - only for the "older ones"
Events
This is the seventh time that the classic car meeting has taken place in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Vehicles built up to 1950 are admitted, which will also receive a beautiful bühne in the Principality's capital …
30 Le Mans Ferrari sports cars at the Concours Chantilly 2017
Events, Motorsport
Ferrari is 70 years old this year. Peter Auto will be celebrating this in a very special way at the Concours d’Elégance in Chantilly on September 10, 2017. 30 Ferrari sports cars with Le Mans history will then be on display in a special exhibition, almost taking a little attention away from the actual Concours …
The three Jaguar XJ220-Cs from Le Mans 1993 reunited at the Silverstone Classic 2017
Events
The celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the Jaguar XJ220 road-going sports car at the Silverstone Classic, which will take place from July 28-30, are about to get even better! On the Saturday of the event weekend, all three race cars that competed for the TWR Jaguar Racing team in the 1993 24 Hours of Le Mans will join the road-going versions for their demo laps.
Nürburgring celebrates 90th birthday with Sir Jackie Stewart
Car Culture, Motorsport
Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart was the guest of honor at the birthday celebrations for the now 90-year-old Nürburgring. The exhibition “„ring°marks“ on the history of the race track is now on display
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