Dream cars and dreams of cars
Lamborghini Diablo 1992
A 1990s Icon “A dream come true” - Lamborghini website Introduced in 1990, the Diablo marked the decade’s supercar scene. The enthusiasm built by the Countach fueled interest in the Diablo. A black Diablo GT was many people’s car of choice in the very first...
The 1928 Cadillac 341-A Sport Dual Cowl Phaeton V8
“Is Cadillac the American Rolls-Royce?” - Alan Anderson in The Complete Book of the Car The automotive industry really flourished in the 1920s in America. The Era of Classics, the 1920s, saw a multitude of cars and brands that have now passed to the statue of icons....
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2023
Day 4 The much anticipated Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance day was finally here! We put on our best outfits, paired with sensible walking shoes, made sure our camera and phones were fully charged and headed to the prestigious golf course. The weather was impeccable;...
Monterey Car Week & Concorso Italiano
Day 3 The third day was all about Italian cars. We went to the Concorso Italiano, at yet another golf club. Right at the entrance, we were confronted with rows and rows of Alfa Romeos. We decided to get breakfast from a food truck before attacking the rest of the...
Monterey Car Week & Bonhams Cars Quail Auction
Day 2 The second day started with a headache. This is a metaphor. We were invited to attend a breakfast at the Bonhams Cars tent next to The Quail. Taking yet another Uber, although it might have been a Lyft, we somehow ended up on the wrong side of the golf course....
Monterey Car Week & Pebble Beach
This is the first of four blogs recapping our experience at Monterey Car Week, culminating in the magnificent Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance.
Henry Leland & Precision Manufacturing
Someone that Ought to be Remembered “It doesn't cost as much to have the work done right the first time as it does to have it done poorly and then hire a number of men to make it right afterward” - Henry Leland as reported in The Automobile in America One would ask...