Classic Car News
Big prices for small vehicles at the Bruce Weiner Museum auction
On February 15 and 16, 2013, the RM auction house in Madison (Georgia) auctioned off 200 microcars from 98 different manufacturers to 95 new owners. Virtually the entire Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum went under the hammer on these two days. The price level was impressive, with the average selling price almost 30% higher than the estimated values. This auction report reflects the atmosphere, lists the detailed sales results and shows pictures of many of the vehicles sold.
The winter adventure in Hochsteiermark - the Aflenzer Winterclassic 2013
On February 15 and 16, 2013, a good 40 tireless rally teams met up with their classic cars in Hochsteiermark to take on one of the last adventures with the Aflenzer Winterclassic. Difficult and constantly changing road conditions, a challenging road book and the sheer distance demanded the very best from the participants. This rally report describes the challenges and shows impressions in many pictures.
First classic car GP Brugger Schachen
Events, Motorsport
On June 22, 2013, a classic car Grand Prix will take place on the circuit of the Velorennbahn in Brugger Schachen, which is open to classic cars, historic racing cars including monopostos, racing motorcycles built up to 1982.
Driving takes place on a 960m long course, which is largely rectangular in shape. There is no timekeeping and no ranking list is kept. The speed of the field is adapted to the respective classes by a lead vehicle ...
Le Mans Classic 2014 - Date announced: July 4 - 6, 2014
Events, Motorsport
At the opening ceremony of the Rétromobile in Paris, Pierre Fillon, President of the A.C.O. (Automobile Club de l'Ouest), announced the date of the world-renowned event Le Mans Classic 2014: July 4-6, 2014..
25th Techno-Classica Essen 2013 - Anniversary fair with superlatives
Events
The 25th edition of the Techno Classica anniversary trade fair from April 10 to 14, 2013 is already fully booked. All 20 exhibition halls and the outdoor area are booked
A total of 25 brands from the vehicle industry will be on show, including two German premieres. The special show „AUTOMOBILE MASTERPIECES“ presents the haute couture of automotive engineering. The international classic car dealers offer 2,500 collector cars ...
Exciting special shows at Retro Classics Stuttgart 2013
Events
This year's Retro Classics in March 2013 in Stuttgart will once again attract visitors with exciting special shows.For example, the special show "Österreichs vergessene Automobil-Marken" will feature rare and in some cases long-forgotten vehicles from brands such as Gräf & Stift, Austro Daimler and Steyr. Another unprecedented special show is dedicated to the Delahaye brand and its elegant automobiles ...
Octane issue 3/2013 on newsstands
Publications
The new Octane issue 3/2013 is now on newsstands. The topics of the current issue include: Sports cars AC Cobra, MG B, Lotus Elan; HCS Special; Bertone Sicup; Aston Martin racing prototypes; Lancia Flaminia Super Sport Zagato; Gran Premio de Cuba; Bugatti 35 B; Mercedes-Benz 300 SL; dresses and classic cars ...
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