14,000 horsepower and 14 new vehicles are on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum’s HYPERCARS: THE ALLURE OF THE EXTREME. The Petersen Automotive Museum’s Hypercar exhibit showcases one of the largest collections of the world’s most high-tech and rare vehicles from premiere manufacturers to emerging startups. Since opening in December 2021 in the Bruce Meyer […]
We asked our man Jim Palam to paddle his way through MONTEREY CAR WEEK 2022 – THE AUCTIONS in a bid to hammer-down a Car Guy Chronicles’ Special Report. It is estimated that over 85,000 car enthusiasts made their way to California’s beautiful Monterey Peninsula from destinations near and far to enjoy the pomp, pageantry […]
The first HISPANO SUIZA CARMEN BOULOGNE to arrive in the U.S. wins the ‘Legacy, Spirit & Style’ award at The New York City Concours! Thirty classic cars and motorcycles participated in the New York City Concours last weekend on Madison Avenue @ 72nd Street, kicking off men’s fashion style month and showcasing 31 establishments from […]
Ford is headed back to the Circuit de la Sarthe with an all-new GT3 LE MANS MUSTANG. The Ford Mustang, fresh off its seventh generation unveiling, will soon return to Le Mans. “Mustang is raced at all the great tracks around the world, but there is no race or track that means more to our […]
Last of a legend, the 2023 CHRYSLER HEMI 300C: FINAL EDITION commemorates a nearly 70-year legacy of the iconic American high-performance sedan. Chrysler is commemorating the nearly 70-year legacy of the Chrysler 300 with the 2023 Chrysler 300C, powered by a 485 horsepower 6.4L HEMI® engine. It was revealed today near the Spirit of Detroit […]
Corvette Report’s Scott Teeters blogs about a customized ’69 Corvette that is still turning heads – and winning awards at Corvettes at Carlisle – more than half-a-century later. It’s a CORVETTE STINGRAY, STILL COOL AFTER ALL THESE YEARS! While custom cars go all the way back to the early days of the automobile, it wasn’t […]
Sizzlin’ Supercars and Smokin’ Sigaros ignite the show fields in Seaside! Our man Jim Palam breathed it all in to serve-up this tasty Special Report on MONTEREY CAR WEEK 2022 – CONCORSO ITALIANO! Che giornata fantastica! You know you’re about to experience a fantastic day when spread-out before you on the manicured fairways of the […]
It may sound like ‘word salad’ but this one-of-one, Best-in-Show HISPANO-SUIZA DUBONNET XENIA just won the Bridge of Weir Design Award at the 2022 Hampton Court Palace Concours of Elegance. Six years after it was the recipient of Best of Show, the ‘38 Hispano-Suiza H6B Dubonnet Xenia from the Mullin Automotive Museum was awarded the […]
With only six original Cobra Daytona Coupes built and valuations in the millions, this 427-powered replica SHELBY COBRA DAYTONA COUPE: FACTORY FIVE EDITION is an affordable and potent show or road warrior. Considered royalty, the original Peter Brock-designed Cobra Daytona Coupe delivered the U.S. in 1965 its first and only World Manufacturers Championship for GT […]
Read about The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend in Preston Lerner’s SHELBY AMERICAN, THE BOOK! Carroll Shelby is an American hero and he’s been my personal hero since first meeting him in mid-1963. When he launched Shelby American and produced Ford V8-engined variants of the original British AC […]
