You had to be there, I guess, to really appreciate the sights and sounds of the Final Mondiali but Classic Driver magazine offers us a great online look at Ferrari's annual end-of-season salute to...
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Out of a lifetime of changing jobs I managed to survive one career for 30 years. I was a copywriter, then a creative director, in the advertising agency business. Much of my work in Toronto, New York...
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It's not every day you can win cash with your collectible automobile. But my faithful Internet morning read, the New York Times, is actually offering $5000 for the best photo of a collectible car....
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"The Rich Are Not Like You and Me" goes the saying. This became painfully obvious when reading the entry information for the LeMay Museum's Grand Tour 2008, a road trip from Paris to...
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My first view of Hershey, PA, was from the air. I was flying a Cessna C-172 from Toronto Island Airport along with three other pilots, all but one newly licensed. Our lone female pilot had flown the...
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The weekend of June 20 through June 23, 2008 seems like a long way into the future but already Just Cruzin Productions is encouraging entrants for the 23rd annual Pismo Beach Classic, advertised as...
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The one-day Woodward Dream Cruise rolls out on August 18 and although more than 1,000,000 visitors attend each year, there are millions more who'd love to be in Detroit but can't make it. So...
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Classic Driver's Steve Wakefield, in his report on the Goodwood Festival of Speed, refers to rock star Brian Ferry's wish to be driven home in one of the five Bugatti Royales that appeared in...
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Imagine, if you will, the sight of 1600 classic cars arriving from three countries and converging in one place, an internationally famous race circuit. That's what you would have witnessed had you...
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The folks in Tulsa, Oklahoma are really getting worked up about June 15's Tulsarama resurrection of a 1957 Plymouth belvedere that was buried, brand new, 50 years ago. It was placed into a sealed...
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The "New York International Auto Show" is in full swing and while the media bangs the drums for what's new, we think it deserves respect for what's old. First held in 1900 at Madison...
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Only once have I visited Virginia though it was an occasion I won't forget. Jaguar was launching a new XJ Series in 1993 and had booked us into the magnificent "Keswick Hall", which had...
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If you like old cars there's a good chance you also appreciate a fine old Scotch whisky. I certainly do, and that's why my eye was drawn to a blog in "Luxist.com" suggesting a three...
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As always, most of us in North America will only view the Goodwood Festival of Speed by watching the Internet or reading magazines. Happily, "Classic Driver's superb weekly newsletter"...
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My computer desk faces a window, thus permitting me to look outside when I'm not staring at the keyboard. Although it's green year-round here in Sidney-by-the-Sea, BC, the winter sky is...
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Call me ignorant but I never knew there were mountains in Georgia. Come to think of it, you'd be surprised how many eastern Canadians think Vancouver is on the Pacific Coast's Vancouver...
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It's hard to imagine what 1946 felt like unless you were there. I was a teenager but I can still remember the first sighting of brand new automobiles in Canada since 1939 (or 1942 if you lived in...
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Now this is my idea of a great place to hold a collector car show. A broad sandy beach, warm ocean water, sunshine, a long pier and... wait! Where are the cars? Well, they're pier-side and on the...
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For some people New Year's Day means college football on TV but much as I enjoy watching the Rose Bowl (and the Parade) I'd rather be out having fun with my car. Except where I live in the PNW (PSW......
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