The new Motor Klassik is once again packed with exciting driving reports, such as üabout the Ferrari Dino 208 GT4 or the Porsche 911 S and many more, as always of course with practical buying advice for every car presented. In addition, this month there is an exciting report üabout the Mille Miglia 2017 and what it is like to take part in it.
This year's third issue once again provides exciting insights into the world of motor racing. The big cover story deals with Porsche's big challenge, the Paris-Dakar But the other articles are anything but boring. With lots of pictures and exciting background information, they deal with the Cosworth DFV engine, for example, which is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. The Iso A3/C Grifo and the Bizzarrini 5300 GT are also examined in this issue.
In 2015, the Monza Historic took place for the first time as part of organizer Peter Auto's racing series. This year, the Monza Historic is backüand will take place from June 30 to July 2. Some interesting vehicles are expected at the Monza speed temple!
The Octane issue number 29 once again provides fresh reading material this month. In this issue, you can find out all about the Porsche 911 Carrera RSR, the Dino 308 GT4 and the Eagle Spyder GT. Of course, there are many more articles worth reading. Perfect reading fun for the hot summer days.
Jaguar/Land Rover has consolidated its classic car activities in the UK in a new center “Classic Works”. Around 14’000 square meters of space is currently available to 80 employees, and will be available to 120 by the end of the year. Jaguar/Land Rover is thus investing massively in traditional manufacturing trades and know-how for the restoration of old cars in the original „Motor City” of Great Britain …
For once, the classic car gallery had to move the Dolder auction from the ice rink, which was undergoing renovation, to the nearby Grand Hotel Dolder. This meant that not only the selection of vehicles but also the number of bidders had to shrink. Despite this, vehicles were offered for over four million Swiss francs, 64 percent of which were sold or conditionally knocked down, including a magnificent 1956 Ford Thunderbird and the 2003 BWM Z8. This auction report shows the atmosphere on site and analyzes the results in detail. All vehicles are illustrated.
On July 2, 2017, Artcurial will hold an auction of 121 cars and two Riva boats in Monaco. Vehicles for EUR 24.4 million will be on offer, including a rare Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0, as well as several Group B evolution cars and super classics of all stripes …