Classic Car News
RM/Sotheby's Monterey 2015 - lots of interest and high prices during the three-day auction marathon
RM/Sotheby's put 150 vehicles worth around 200 million American dollars under the hammer in a three-day auction marathon from August 13 to 15, 2015 in Monterey. The exclusive classics from a wide range of eras did not disappoint, with 84% of the cars on offer selling for USD 190 million, many at record prices. This auction report analyzes the results and shows results and vehicles in detail.
Gooding Pebble Beach 2015 - sales records and a bearish mood
On August 15 and 16, 2015, Gooding offered 129 cars in a two-day auction in Pebble Beach, 115 of which were sold for USD 128 million, in some cases at almost unbelievably high prices. This auction report analyzes the results, shows the results in detail in a sortable list and some of the vehicles in the picture.
Altbüron hill climb 2015 - legendary vehicles and drivers from the past and present in the rain
The hill climb for historic sports and racing cars took place for the seventh time in Altbüron on August 16, 2015, eleven years after it was first held. Once again, organizer Peter Dätwyler was able to bring together an attractive starting field of around 250 cars and motorcycles, which unfortunately presented an interesting cross-section of around 80 years of motorsport in relatively wet weather conditions. This event report describes the atmosphere and specialties on site and shows most of the participating vehicles in over 400 pictures.
BMW doubles down with the 3.0 CSL Hommage R and is even more reminiscent of the original
Products
BMW presents the BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage R study at the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach, which, based on the variant already shown in Como in May, evokes memories of the IMSA version of the BMW 3.0 CSL from 1975 ...
Bonhams Quail Lodge 2015 - expensive Ms, valuable Ferraris and affordable exotics in California
Bonhams hosted an auction at the Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel during Monterey/Pebble Beach Week on August 14, 2015. 108 vehicles (three of the 111 registered had been withdrawn beforehand) went under the hammer. 88% of the bids were accepted for a total of around USD 44.4 million. This auction report analyzes the results and lists the complete results.
Modena Motor Gallery trade fair on September 26/27, 2015 with historic racing cars and pedal cars
Events
The next Modena Motor Gallery will take place on 26 and 27 September 2015 with an exciting program for exhibitors and spectators. For the first time, not only Italian classic cars but also vehicles from other brands will be admitted. Special exhibitions are dedicated to the Autodromo di Modena, Juan Manuel Fangio and pedal cars, among others ...
Bonhams Chantilly on September 5, 2015 - 28 exquisite classics under the hammer
Auctions
It will be a very special auction that Bonhams is organizing on 5 September 2015 on the occasion of the Concours d’Elégance “Chantilly Arts & Elégance”. 28 vehicles, including unique pieces and rarities, worth üover 13 million euros will be auctioned off ...
New on newsstands - Curbs 8/2015: NASCAR, Porsche 993, Lotus 69, Formula V, Denis Hulme, race reports,...
Publications
The 8th issue of CURBS magazine is here! The August 2015 issue once again contains many interesting reports and anecdotes üabout historic motorsport.
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