The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen is getting dressed up for its 45th anniversary. The German luxury marque has a new ultra-exclusive G Class variant called the Past II Future. The special edition…
The founder of Bugatti is getting the biopic treatment. Andrea Iervolino, who produced the Frank Grillo-led Lamborghini: The Man Behind The Legend (2022), the Ferrari film, and the upcoming Maserati…
Published on October 21, 2024 Patrick Ernzen, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Image Credit: Patrick Ernzen, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s One of 29 examples built, this neglected Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Alloy”…
Here’s a good example of why “last but not least” exists as a phrase. An example of the Ferrari 248 Formula 1 race car driven by Michael Schumacher during his…
On Saturday, Team Emirates New Zealand won the America’s Cup for the third time in a row, beating the INEOS Britannia challengers 7-2 in the final race series. Two days…
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Car of the Week: This Forgotten Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ‘Alloy’ Gullwing Could Fetch $6 Million at Auction
Since 1967, Rudi Klein had quietly amassed an astonishing collection of some of the world’s most revered automobiles—along with an Everest of parts—at his junkyard. The treasure trove included the…
The word “innovation” especially when used in the context of watchmaking can sometimes be an oxymoron. With the luxury watchmaking industry so entrenched in the traditions of craftsmanship and mechanical…
Sir Richard Branson has signed on to be the co-pilot of Space Perspective’s first space balloon flight sometime next year, which could be the the 74-year-old billionaire adventurer’s eighth Guinness…
Published on October 19, 2024 Matt Lara, courtesy of the Auberge Resorts Collection Image Credit: Matt Lara, courtesy of the Auberge Resorts Collection Kate Hudson sings for an intimate audience…
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From the McLaren F1 to the Ferrari F50: Car Collectors Are Getting Younger—and So Are the Models They’re Buying
Long a Bellwether for trends in the collector-car market, the auctions surrounding Northern California’s annual Monterey Car Week delivered seismic results in August, with a number of big-ticket 1950s- and…