Origins—Stories behind the art
“Origins is more than a showcase of beautiful illustration. It takes me back in time and rekindles wonderful memories of the cars that were influential in my life—some owned, some…
Lime Rock 41 Wrap-up
Well, the Labor Day weekend has come and gone and that can only mean that the 41st edition of the Lime Rock Historic Festival is in the books. And what…
A Lesson For Aspiring Artists
As an Air Force brat, I grew up all over the world but I would say that my formative years were spent in Southern California, Riverside to be specific. It’s…
The Most Beautiful Car
To call the Jaguar E-Type “iconic” is to make severe understatement. If the ever was a car that epitomized British sports car, the E-type would surely top the list. Whether…
Lime Rock Historic Festival
If it’s Labor Day weekend that means it’s time for the Lime Rock Historic Festival. One of my hands down, all-time favorite events. This year’s edition is the 41st running…
The Saint Lives On
I have several memories of the Volvo P1800. The first is of a pale blue model owned by a neighbor during my high school years in SoCal. It looked pretty…
Almost Perfect—The 1975 Alfa Romeo Tipo 33
After years of trying and finishing second in the World Championship for Makes in 1974, Alfa Romeo finally took the title in 1975 with Tipo 33 TT/12 winning seven out…
Enzo’s Revenge
After getting thumped by the Ford GT40s in the 1966 edition of the 24 Hours of LeMans, Ferrari went back to work on their 330 intent on pay back. The…
The Mighty Porsche 917K
The Once and Still Undisputed Champ. Arguably one of the most iconic race cars in the history of motorsport, the Porsche 917’s conception stemmed from an unexpected change to Commission…
Amelia In the Rearview Mirror
Even the Best of Plans… Show events always have some elements of unpredictability in them. Lots of variables—transportation, travel, set-up, tear-down—and, try as one might, it’s simply not possible, despite…