The reasons were good and many but the reality is that there is simply no possible replacement for the pleasures supplied in inordinate volumes by a full dose of race-week on the Monterey peninsula. Picture this: the events, the cars, the friends, the racing, the auctions, the action, did we already mention the friends? In …
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Race Week in Monterey – it’s so great to be back!
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A(nother) great day at the Museum
Count us – and, by extension, you as well, lucky – we have just been able to take another trip to the great museum of the Automobile Club de L’Ouest – the custodian of the 24 hours of Le Mans. It was, as could be expected, a treat, with so many cars and moments encapsulated …
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The Gentleman Racer’s Gift Guide includes a surprise…
In its short and sweet Gift Guide, the Gentleman Racer kindly includes our new French Blue Grand Prix gloves , commending their “timeless style and Suixtil’s legendary quality” – we’re obviously very proud, thank you very much and enjoy the holiday gifting season as well….
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Glorious Nürburgring Classic
Of course the track is not what it once was, of course the spirit that animates those exhibition races is not quite the excitement that once presided over the proceedings being held here. And yet, if anything, the cars have grown more even beautiful with the passing years and their owners ever more determined to …
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Amelia Island – Florida’s perfect attraction in March
We had to do it – for you, escape the cold and drudgery of a winter’s tail-end and make it, like snowbirds, to Florida in March, But believe us, it wasn’t all that glamorous and just 5 days before the famed Concours d’Elegance put together by Bill Warner and his team the weathering was cold, …
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Goodwood 76 Members’ Meeting
Defying a take-no-prisoner weather to celebrate the golden age of motor sport and honor the life of Henry Hope Frost (of #Fever fame), participants and spectators alike were exposed to conditions rarely seen in that season. But they both endured and contributed to a second-to-none show (again) and the perfect demonstration that vintage racers are, …
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