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ON THE BLOCK: Bruce Meyer and the Petersen Automotive Museum to Auction Priceless Collection of Harlan Estate Wines

LOS ANGELES (Oct. 7, 2024) – To celebrate its 30th anniversary and its most recognizable board member, the Petersen Automotive Museum (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit) will offer a once-in-a-lifetime collection of award-winning wines at its annual Petersen Gala on Saturday, October 19. Bruce Meyer, this year’s Gala honoree and Founding Chairman, has assembled an exclusive compilation of Harlan Estate wines that will be auctioned off during the event’s charity auction to benefit the museum’s scholarship fund. Continue reading

2024 Audrain Concours d’Elegance Presented by A. Lange & Söhne Award Winners Announced

NEWPORT, R.I. (October 7, 2024) – Fascinating vehicles from around the world once again paraded at dawn onto the breathtaking sun-drenched lawn of The Breakers Mansion on Sunday for the prestigious 2024 Audrain Newport Concours d’Elegance, presented, by A. Lange & Söhne. The magnificent one-off 1959 Maserati 3500 GT Bertone Coupe owned by Jim Utaski took home the coveted ‘Best of Show’ and overall win in the European Glamour class. The 1958 Devon SS SR2-6 roadster owned by Kevin Callahan captured the Concours’ prestigious ‘People’s Choice award. Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Donates $500,000 to Support American Red Cross Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

ATLANTA (October 4, 2024) – Today, Mercedes-Benz entities in the United States announced a donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene. This contribution underscores a steadfast commitment from Mercedes-Benz to positively impact communities where U.S. facilities and operations are located and where employees, dealers and customers live and work. Continue reading

Mattias Ekström and Carlos Sainz Sr. Head Ford’s Efforts at Rallye du Maroc in New Ford Raptor T1+

DEARBORN, Mich. (October 3, 2024) – The toughest endurance off-road race in the world demands the best drivers to take on the ultimate task and Ford Performance has embraced this challenge for the forthcoming Rallye du Maroc, the traditional curtain-raiser for the legendary Dakar Rally. The Ford Performance team in Morocco will be led by two of the most renowned off-road racers in the world – none other than Matthias Ekström and Carlos Sainz Sr. Continue reading

Mercedes-AMG ONE Breaks its own Lap Record on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife

AFFALTERBACH/ADENAU (October 2, 2024) – The Mercedes-AMG ONE has been the fastest production car on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife since October 2022 and has been unrivalled ever since. The only rival is the ONE itself. Now Mercedes‑AMG brand ambassador and DTM driver Maro Engel has once again significantly improved the lap time he set. With an officially measured and notarised time of 6:29.090 minutes for the 20.832-kilometre track, the hypercar with Formula 1™ technology beat its own record for production vehicles by over five seconds. This makes the Mercedes‑AMG ONE the first road car to beat the magic mark of 6:30 minutes. It is also the only series hybrid hypercar to date to have taken on the world’s most demanding racetrack and is the undisputed leader in the super-sports-car class. Continue reading

Morgan Confirms 2025 Plus Four Will Sell in the United States

MALVERN LINK, U.K. (October 1, 2024) – The Morgan Plus Four is reportedly coming to America after being absent from the U.S. market for a quarter of a century. Once forbidden fruit for United States residents, the Plus Four is expected to sell under the replica car bill, which means the model production will be limited to just 325 units per year. The new 2025 Morgan Plus Four will be the brand’s first four-wheeled model to receive US homologation since 2006. Continue reading

ON THE BLOCK: Rare Porsche 911 SC RS Highlights Broad Arrow Chattanooga Auction 2024

GROSSE POINT, Mich. (September 24, 2024) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, is delighted to present the Porsche 911 SC RS Gruppe B “Evolutionsserie,” a veritable “missing link” in any distinguished collection of Porsche Carrera RS models. Set to headline Broad Arrow’s inaugural Chattanooga Auction on October 12 in partnership with the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, the 1984 Porsche 911 SC RS Gruppe B “Evolutionsserie”, chassis no. 021 (Est. $2,600,000 – $3,500,000), features in the video hosted by Broad Arrow Car Specialist, Ambassador, and Porsche expert, Ray Shaffer. Continue reading

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