Entering a car show is a big deal for many car collectors. However, the challenge is not getting into the show but how you win an award. Considering the number of people who participate in car shows, it can be challenging to get noticed. Here’s … [Read more...]
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Automobile Factory Art
July 18, 2022 By 4 Comments
Yes, it still exists, but it's disappearing fast. by Wallace Wyss - "Factory art" by my definition, is artwork on a new car that might have been used in the prototype stage but often is just done to hype a new model. Being an artist … [Read more...]
Tips For Properly Storing Your Vintage Cars
July 18, 2022 By Leave a Comment
There is no denying that vintage cars are beautiful and fun to drive, but they can also be a hassle to maintain. As much as you love your classic cars, it is vital to remember that they are delicate and need to be handled with care. You must … [Read more...]
Bertone’s One-Off Aston Martin
July 16, 2022 By 1 Comment
This 1960 Aston Martin DB4 GT Bertone Jet Coupe - a sleeper saved... by Wallace Wyss - Sometimes it’s the odd one that appreciates the most… At one time, race cars were fetching a lot more at the major auctions than car show one-offs. The idea … [Read more...]
The Price of Vintage Car Racing
July 11, 2022 By 5 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - One of the reasons why I will go to Monterey Car Week to see some vintage race cars. I might even get out to the track (if my press credential request is approved) and hope to see the great ones of 60 years ago. I … [Read more...]
Remembering John Blatchley of Rolls Royce
July 6, 2022 By 1 Comment
A man who shaped Rolls Royce. by Wallace Wyss - It's funny how it all works out. Many decades ago, a 12 year old lad in England named John Blatchley was beset by rheumatic fever and confined to bed for three years. He began sketching. … [Read more...]
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