PLUG-IN PORSCHE: VISION 357 SPEEDSTER

Posted on July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 by MartynL

Revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the PLUG-IN PORSCHE: VISION 357 SPEEDSTER will debut in the U.S. at the Rennsport Reunion. Porsche marked the 30th anniversary of the Goodwood Festival of Speed in style with the world premiere of the PLUG-IN PORSCHE: VISION 357 SPEEDSTER. The new concept car is the sister-model to the Porsche Vision 357 with which the sports car manufacturer launched its own anniversary-year celebrations. In design terms the concept is a homage to the 356. However, t...

PORSCHE: WORLD’S LARGEST HISTORIC AUCTION!

Posted on August 25, 2015May 15, 2017 by MartynL

Coys to hold largest historic Porsche auction at Porsche Classics at the Castle. In the year of the 60th anniversary of the first production 356 Carrera, Coys auctioneers have lined up a selection of 60 of the finest and most rare examples of the Stuttgart manufacturer. Included are well-loved tractors through to the state of the art Carrera GT supercar, with particular attention on the classic and pure pre-1974 cars. Chris Routledge, Managing Partner at Coys, said: “Coys have long been the ...

OPEN HOUSE: TREASURED MOTORCAR SERVICES LTD!

Posted on April 29, 2015May 15, 2017 by MartynL

Mike & Maureen Matune take us on a tour of a shop that does it all. This Rat-Rod checked all the boxes with Ford “Y-Block” power with three deuces, “Z’d” frame and a well thought out combination of seemingly unrelated parts with the right fit & finishes. Rod has a removable roof panel and side windows held in by Dzus fasteners. Amelia Island friends Barb & Allison Griffiths invited us to attend the Spring Open House at their shop, Treasured Motorcar Services LTD (TMS) in Reis...

SULLY ANTIQUE CAR SHOW: PARKS & REC!

Posted on June 19, 2014May 15, 2017 by MartynL

The 41st Annual Show on Father’s Day transformed the Chantilly, VA historic site into a spectacular showcase of vintage & modern vehicles, blogs Mike Matune. The George Washington Chapter of the Model A Club of America and the Fairfax County Park Authority have been presenting this show on the grounds of the Sully Historic site in Chantilly, VA for 41 years. Father’s Day 2014 was no exception. The field was crowded with cars and spectators alike. Show features a little of everything, fr...

WORLD’S GREATEST SPORTS COUPES: PETERSEN MUSEUM!

Posted on April 10, 2014May 15, 2017 by MartynL

Jaguar celebrates the launch of the new F-TYPE Coupe at the Petersen Museum, bringing in 12 celebrity curators and their picks for World’s Greatest Sports Coupes honors. Sports coupes, with sensuous designs and inspiring capability, generate excitement everywhere they are seen. For its newest exhibit, The World’s Greatest Sports Coupes, the Petersen Automotive Museum invited twelve celebrities - ranging from rock & roll legends, critically acclaimed film directors, actors and world re...