LOS ANGELES — The race to determine the title of “Fastest Street Car in America” is back as HOT ROD Drag Week 2024 Presented by Gear Vendors returns to premier tracks in four Midwest cities Sunday, Sept. 15 through Friday, Sept. 20. In celebration of its 20th Anniversary, the 2024 HOT ROD Drag Week will return to two of the tracks visited in the … Read the rest
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Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals 2024 Car Show to bring the goods
Carlisle, PA – One of the best parts about attending the Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals car show each May in Carlisle, Pennsylvania is that guests will see something they’ve never seen before. For 2024, as Carlisle Events celebrates 50 years, the most diverse car show on the planet (May 10-11) has a handful of special displays guaranteed to wow guests.
For 2024, the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds will come to life … Read the rest
Hot Wheels offers new 1951 Hirohata Merc for 2024
Mecum Auctions sold the original “Hirohata Merc” in January 2022 for $ 1.95 million (the new owner wrote a check for more than $ 2.1 million after adding the 10% buyer’s commission), and now you can have one for just a buck and quarter — if you’re lucky enough to find one on retail store pegs.
… Read the restThe Simeone is going British! ‘Best of Britain 2024 – British V8 Power!’
Best of Britain Exhibition – British V8 Power: February 10 – February 25
The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum announced the return of their beloved annual event, the Best of Britain Exhibition! This year’s theme, “British V8 Power,” celebrates the iconic V8 engines that powered some of Britain’s most legendary vehicles.
Do you own a Morgan Plus 8, MG RV8, TVR V8S, V8 Rover, or any other British car with a V8 engine? The museum is eagerly seeking submissions … Read the rest
GT40 60th Reunion to roar into Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Historics at Pitt race this summer
Pittsburgh, Penn. – The legendary GT40 turns 60 this year and a grand reunion is planned in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix’s Historic Races at Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, PA July 26 through 28, 2024.
The GT40 has been around for 60 years. It was the first American car to win the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. The GT40 first raced in May 1964 at Nürburgring.
The mystique of … Read the rest
Motorcycles highlight Bonhams|Cars ‘Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris’ sale
Paris, France – Bonhams|Cars will present over 30 impressive motorcycles at the ‘Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris’ Sale on February 1, 2024. The sale marks the motorcycle department’s return to the Grand Palais Éphémère, located in the historic heart of Paris on the Champ-de-Mars, following last year’s highly successful sale of the Dr. Peter and Ulrike Bühner Collection – one of the most important private collections of pioneer motorcycles in Europe.
This year’s sale will also showcase … Read the rest