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Welcome to the Ferrari Celebration Party Title: Welcome to the Ferrari Celebration Party
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Filed in archive Ferrari , Fun Events , Vintage Racing by Philip Powell on November 04, 2007

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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Why Is This Girl Not Smiling? Title: Why Is This Girl Not Smiling?
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Filed in archive As We See Things , Fun Events by Philip Powell on October 11, 2007

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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Shoot Your Car for $5000 Title: Shoot Your Car for $5000
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on September 26, 2007

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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LeMay Museum's Grand Tour 2008: If You Have to Ask How Much, You Can't Afford It Title: LeMay Museum's Grand Tour 2008: If You Have to Ask How Much, You Can't Afford It
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Filed in archive Fun Events , Museums by Philip Powell on September 18, 2007

"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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Wrong Airport, Safe Landing Title: Wrong Airport, Safe Landing
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on September 15, 2007

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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Cruising by the Beach in California Title: Cruising by the Beach in California
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on September 01, 2007

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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New Video Series Takes You to Woodward Dream Cruise Title: New Video Series Takes You to Woodward Dream Cruise
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on August 16, 2007

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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Rock Star Covets Bugatti Royale Title: Rock Star Covets Bugatti Royale
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on July 03, 2007

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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Norwich Union Run Returns and Britain Rejoices Title: Norwich Union Run Returns and Britain Rejoices
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on June 14, 2007

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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New Plymouth Buried 50 Years Ago to Rise From the Grave in Tulsarama Celebrations Title: New Plymouth Buried 50 Years Ago to Rise From the Grave in Tulsarama Celebrations
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on May 15, 2007

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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New York: The World's Longest-Running Auto Show Title: New York: The World's Longest-Running Auto Show
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on April 06, 2007

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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Driving in Virginia, Sleeping in Luxury Title: Driving in Virginia, Sleeping in Luxury
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on March 31, 2007

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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Cruising on This Classic Boat Includes Whisky Appreciation Classes Title: Cruising on This Classic Boat Includes Whisky Appreciation Classes
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on March 29, 2007

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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2007 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Speed Fest We'd Most Like to See in Person Title: 2007 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Speed Fest We'd Most Like to See in Person
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on March 23, 2007

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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Festivals of Speed Features Classic Cars and Aircraft, Florida Sunshine Title: Festivals of Speed Features Classic Cars and Aircraft, Florida Sunshine
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on March 20, 2007

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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Classic Cars and Hot Rods Gather at a Mountain in Georgia. A Mountain in Georgia? Title: Classic Cars and Hot Rods Gather at a Mountain in Georgia. A Mountain in Georgia?
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on February 25, 2007

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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Detroit's Forgotten World's Fair Title: Detroit's Forgotten World's Fair
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on February 08, 2007

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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Rods and Classic Cars by the Pier in Pismo Beach Title: Rods and Classic Cars by the Pier in Pismo Beach
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on January 31, 2007

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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Coming: The Anti-Football Run Title: Coming: The Anti-Football Run
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Filed in archive Fun Events by Philip Powell on December 29, 2006

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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