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Artcurial Motorcars : The Paul-Émile B Collection, ‘Locomotion in Action’

by MikeDecember 20, 2024

Collection Paul-Emile B @Kevin Van Campenhout

Artcurial Motorcars makes a strong comeback for the 49th edition of the Salon Rétromobile, a must-attend event for classic car enthusiasts, with three auctions taking place on 7, 8, and 9 February 2025.

On Friday, 7 February, the Official Auction will feature 120 Classic Cars. On Saturday, 8 February, Artcurial Motorcars is delighted to announce the sale of the ‘Paul-Émile B Collection, “locomotion in action,”‘ a remarkable ensemble including exceptional cars, motorcycles, an aircraft, and a wide array of Automobilia lots gathered throughout the life of this discerning collector. (more…)

Jaguar’s Type 00 Concept Is Unapologetically Provocative, And More…

by Lou ModestinoDecember 6, 2024

You already have an opinion on Jaguar’s Type 00 concept. Everyone has an opinion on it. The tidal wave of (mostly negative) reaction to last week’s teaser video meant the whole world was ready for the big reveal of the Coventry car maker’s brave new direction. And braced. (more…)

First Competitive GT3 Shootout Set To Headline 82nd Members’ Meeting At The Goodwood Estate

by Lou ModestinoDecember 5, 2024

Legendary drivers to compete in iconic GT3 racers

Buckle up. A total of 20 GT3 racers from 2006-2012 will be showcasing their power in a high-stakes Shootout at Members’ Meeting next April, featuring eight legendary drivers. Qualifying takes place on Saturday, setting the stage for the final showdown on Sunday, promising edge-of-your-seat action for motorsport fans. (more…)

Artcurial Motorcars : Exceptional Auctions at the 2025 Salon Rétromobile

by MikeDecember 3, 2024

Collection Silver @Kevin Van Campenhout

Auctions on February 7th, 8th, 9th 2025
Salon Rétromobile – Paris Expo
Porte de Versailles – Paris 15th

Artcurial Motorcars is delighted to announce its return to the Rétromobile Salon for three exceptional auction days on 7th, 8th, and 9th February 2025. Once again, this partnership, part of the 49th edition of this unmissable global event dedicated to classic cars, promises to captivate enthusiasts and collectors from around the world. (more…)

Hoosier Racing Tire Makes Return to SEMA

by MikeNovember 1, 2024

Hoosier Racing Tire returns to the SEMA Show for the first time in 30 years
Several new Hoosier products to be on display
Hoosier will be in Booth #21209 in Central Hall

Lakeville, Ind. – November 1, 2024. For the first time in 30 years, Hoosier Racing Tire will return to the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Known as the world’s largest automotive trade show, this ultimate event for car enthusiasts and professionals takes place November 5-8, with 2,000 plus exhibitors and over 150,000 attendees. (more…)

Motorcar Cavalcade | For the Love of the Automobile

by Lou ModestinoOctober 24, 2024

For the love of the automobile. That’s why we drive, that’s why we admire, that’s why we convene and converse… for the love of and to celebrate the art and evolution of the automobile.

To put it simply, it is that pure and untainted premise and the passion behind it that drew me to learn of, attend, become a believer in, and ultimately become a judge at the Motorcar Cavalcade Concours d’Elegance. (more…)

Racing Personalities To Sign Autographs at the 35th Annual Stocks-For-Tots Childrens Charity in Mooresville, NC

by MikeOctober 24, 2024

From the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame Facebook Page…

These Racing Personalities will be signing autographs at the 35th Annual Stocks-For-Tots Childrens Charity hosted by the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame on Tuesday, December 3rd at the Charles Mack Citizens Center on Main St in Mooresville from 6:30pm – 8:30pm.

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Haas Moto Museum Celebrates Opening Weekend Nov. 9-10, 2024

by MikeOctober 21, 2024

The 25,000-square-foot Haas Moto Museum showcases 230 motorcycles spanning 125 years.

When the Haas Moto Museum hosts its opening weekend Nov. 9-10 at its new North Dallas location, it will be more than just a celebration for motorcycle lovers across the country. The new location is a fulfillment of a promise to protect and build the legacy of motorcycle collector, adventurer and innovator Bobby Haas, the acclaimed creator of the Haas Moto Museum. (more…)

New Pop Culture and Corvette Exhibition Opens at the National Corvette Museum

by MikeOctober 18, 2024

Celebration of Corvette’s Iconic Influence in Film, Music, TV, and More

BOWLING GREEN, KY, October 18, 2024 – Cue the paparazzi and velvet ropes! Today, the National Corvette Museum opens a new exhibition to the public: An American Love Affair: Pop Culture and Corvette. A road trip through Corvette’s impact on entertainment and popular culture, the exhibition features more than a dozen Corvettes and the pop culture stories that made them famous.

Beginning with Elvis Presley’s sleek 1959 Stingray Racer in Clambake to the Corvette-inspired characters in the Transformers franchise, Pop Culture and Corvette highlights the lasting cultural influence of Corvette and explores how America’s Sports Car has made its mark on everything from Hollywood blockbusters to music videos.

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The National Corvette Museum Welcomes Amy Hardin as New Director of Development

by MikeOctober 16, 2024

BOWLING GREEN, KY, October 16, 2024 – The National Corvette Museum is proud to announce the appointment of Amy Hardin as the Museum’s new Director of Development. In this critical role, which bridges the Museum’s mission with its many philanthropic initiatives, Amy’s responsibilities include developing, establishing, and carrying out effective multi-year fundraising programs to support the ongoing programs, projects, and activities of the National Corvette Museum.

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