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Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance 2023
The Amelia Concours d’Elegance was held on Sunday, March 5, at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island where more than 270 historically significant vehicles vied for various awards. There were 34 classes in this year’s show 26 specialty awards. The Amelia Island Concours has...
Amelia Island Auction Week 2023: RM Sotheby’s, Gooding & Company, Bonhams, and Broad Arrow
During the week leading up to the Big Show (Amelia Island Concours), almost 600 classic cars were offered for sale by four of the top auction companies in the country: Bonhams, Gooding & Company, RM Sotheby’s, and Broad Arrow. With classics such as the first-ever...
Detroit Autorama 2023 Ridler Award Winner
A 1950 Mercury 2-door called “Maximus” received the coveted Ridler Award for being Best in Show at the 70th Detroit Autorama. The car, which was 4 years in the making, is owned by Luigi Deriggi of Toms River, NJ, and was built by Pro Comp Custom of Glenshaw, PA. ...
Detroit Autorama 2023: On the Road to the Ridler
The 70th annual Detroit Autorama will be held at Huntington Place (formerly known as COPO Center) on February 24 - 26. The focal point of this three-day show is the crowning of the Ridler, an honor that is given annually to an exceptional vehicle. This award, which...
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Ed Big Daddy Roth Hot Rods
Larry Roberts, aka “Pirate Larry,” talks about his mentor, Ed Big Daddy Roth, who he worked with in the 1970s, and Ed’s gang of hot rods.
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The Super Corvette: The L88
In the late ‘60s, during the height of the “Muscle Car Wars,” Zora Arkus-Duntov (also known as the Father of the Corvette) wanted to create the ultimate Sting Ray racer, one that could take on the international super cars of the day.
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Classic Car Designers: 12 Grandmasters of Automotive Design
The mark of a great car designer is to visualize the future, and then model a vehicle that embodies that vision. Classic cars from the era of Delahaye, Cord, Mercedes-Benz (Gullwing), and Bugatti showcased the innovation of these talented...
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Favorite Restaurants in Hilton Head
If you haven't visited Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, you are missing an opportunity to experience one of the best seaside resort communities on the east coast. With its gorgeous surroundings, mild climate, relaxing atmosphere, and variety of outdoor activities,...
