Racing wonders revealed for December’s Artcurial Renault Icons auction 2025 Artcurial Renault Icons auction 2025 sees a host of Formula 1 cars up for grabs, but there are also prototypes, one-offs show machines and other models galore. Here are Magneto magazine’s top lots.
Obituary: Aerodynamics genius Peter Wright, ‘the father of downforce’ Lotus and BRM engineer and aerodynamicist Peter Wright, ‘the father of downforce’, has died aged 79, writes automotive designer Peter Stevens.
Broad Arrow Zürich 2025 sees positive debut event with D-type leading the way 87 percent of lots sold, but inaugural Broad Arrow Zürich 2025 sale saw several below-estimate results – even including the top-selling 1956 Jaguar D-type.
Don Garlits receives Robert E Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award at SEMA event As drag-racing pioneer Don Garlits receives Robert E Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2025 SEMA Industry Honors event, here’s an archive interview with ‘Big Daddy’ himself.
RM Sotheby’s London 2025 sale grosses more than £23m, with Ferrari FXX-K Evo leading way RM Sotheby’s London 2025 auction sees track-biased hypercars delight at the top end, while 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C disappoints. Magneto magazine reports on the results.
Form and function: Alfa Romeo Museum to celebrate engines and Duetto in 2026 Alfa Romeo Museum to celebrate its engineering history with production, race and prototype power units on display, complemented by a focus on the Duetto Spider.
First Koenigsegg prototype to star at 2025’s inaugural Royal Bahrain Concours Koenigsegg prototype among 90 concours and 300 car club vehicles set to go on show at Thorough Events’ inaugural Royal Bahrain Concours on November 7-8, 2025.
Italy’s Modena Cento Ore 2025 celebrates its 25th anniversary in style October 2025’s Modena Cento Ore anniversary event saw five days of track action across Italy, plus ten regularity stages, as part of a feast of historic motoring.
