Visit the Simeone Museum in Philadelphia – at life speed!
Thanks to our friend Mariano (yes, he of the GVCC fame – how does he even manage Philadelphia in February with a Barcelona is testament to a thick hide…), February does not have to be just a sad affair any longer and you can finally take an in-depth tour of one of the premier collection in the United States and while the website is wonderfully rich, it still does not replace a proper walk-thru to really appreciate the magnificent work that has been invested in building context around each of the exhibits. Check it out:
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- The 1000 Miglia as you would imagine it, almost
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- Storied Alfa
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- The Alfa seen from a different angle, with a Bug thrown in for good measure…
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- Two GT 40s, for good measure
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- How about this, for a dream pit lane
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- A ’58 TR, perfection by any other name
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- That Le Mans racer alone…
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- The 300S, always a favorite of ours…
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- That Daytona Coup….
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- A C and a D – how about that
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- The Italian garage feel
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- The aptly named winner’s circle
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- An 8C 2900B Spider MM Touring with a great story to tell
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- Cunningham C4 Roadster, straight from Le Mans
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- A case of jealousy
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- Something truly (Barahl) special – of course
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- German beauties for your viewing pleasure
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Other assorted babes, perfectly contextualized
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- Feeling cranky
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- Art Deco superior
And if you behave,