Oh, and one more thing we forgot to mention we had been lucky to experience during our last trip to Argentina in March. We got kindly invited to meet up at a friend’s out of town haven to visit his collection. It is quite the way out of town and one must be prepared to …
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Heaven on earth – in Argentina, no less…
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The Goodwood Revival – an amateur’s perspective
THE Revival, as we’ve all agreed to call it by now is certainly confronted to some hard challenges. On the one hand, there are all the previous editions that (lots) people have attended and of which they carry these blissful memories – these will be held as the benchmarks for the current edition. On the …
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Pebble Beach Concours – Hard to improve (and yet…)!
As those of you, the many of you – thank you again, who have been following us for a while will know¸ we have been coming to Pebble Beach for quite a few years now (going on 15 – is that even possible?) and have been raving about the unique ability of the Concours week …
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Visit the Musee des 24 Heures in Le Mans during the Centenary celebration – we did it (for you, of course)!
Because you know us by now – we’re nothing if not caring (and sharing too, sometimes…). In any case, just as well we were there for that grand occasion because the ACO (the owners of the Museum and organizers of events there) had put together quite a spectacular show… imagine this: First, you arrive and …
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Back at Le Mans Classic – an ode to joy
No, we are not thinking about Ludwig von, but yes, we got back to Le Mans Classic after a (too) long, COVID induced, interruption. And yes, it was everything we hoped for – and more. In broad strokes: A masterful organization of the whole event, supported by a glorious weather – Check! A wonderful Suixtil …
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Monterey Race Week – The winning combination
Time after time, Race Week amazes and this year did not disappoint. While the mood was somewhat more cautious than usual, the joyous occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance – postponed last year because of the pandemic – brought much to look forward to. Also, there were several other changes, …
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Brussels InterClassics – what an unexpected pleasant surprise.
And merely a week after Lyon, we were thrilled to be able to attend InterClassics in Brussels under a clear blue sky and in a venue replete with style (the exhibition center dates back to 1935 and is right across from the famed Atomium). It is a show that resembles Belgium at large – not …
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Monterrey Race Week – Noting compares…
And while we did not get a chance to make our way to the track this year, we believe the tour we managed, centered around the two events where your brand was exhibited (Automobilia Monterrey in Seaside and Retro Auto at the Spanish Bay Lodge at Pebble Beach) and the visit to the RM Sotheby’s …
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2nd edition of the Maus Gatsonides – Krantje Lek Revival
Held in the Netherlands in February, when the weather is not necessarily cooperating, this Rally organized by Alexander (our friend and distribution partner in Benelux) that rally is as much a friendship challenge as it is a fun driving day. We were fortunate that both Robbert Moree (our Dutch Ambassador, no less, traveling, in style, with …
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Escuderia Suixtil
Suixtil in action, then and now. After the rebirth of Suixtil, it took time and considerable effort to bring the brand back into the public eye, to let the world know that we were back in action. With a little help from friends all over the world, the Suixtil decal has wound up on a …
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