World’s finest Ferraris assemble for inaugural Concorso di Modena Thirty-one of the world’s rarest and most valuable Ferraris assembled in their founder’s birthplace of Modena for the inaugural Concorso di Modena – an offshoot of the prestigious Cavallino Classic that has been held in Palm Beach Florida for the past 30 years.
Dino, last works Le Mans Alfa and Princess Margaret’s Aston at Bonhams Goodwood sale Highlights of the Bonhams sale at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 9 include the last ever works Alfa Romeo to compete at Le Mans along with a very special Ferrari Dino single-seater, a royal Aston Martin DB5 and much more
Hagerty Market Watch: Paul Walker’s Supra and Princess Margaret’s Rolls-Royce Paul Walker’s 1994 Toyota Supra from the first two Fast & Furious movies just went up for auction. So, too, did the 1951 Rolls-Royce Phantom IV limousine once owned by Princess Margaret. So how much does the provenance of these famous people impact the value of cars that are already rising in popularity?
Special Beverly Hills Tour d’Elegance event wows spectators in Beverly Hills After 25 consecutive years of the Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance taking place on Father’s Day, the organisers came up with an innovative alternative to the event to satisfy the requirements for social distancing. The Beverly Hills Tour d’Elegance saw the usual static display become mobile, as a stunning array of cars made a 2.5-mile journey through the heart of Los Angeles, to the delight of scores of spectators.
Hagerty Market Watch: the £550 Jaguar Mk2 In a quiet auction week, a Jaguar Mk2 in need of extensive restoration slipped through for £550 – and that typifies the way the model is overlooked in the market
Baillon Collection barn-find Maserati A6G/54 comes back to market The 1954 Paris Motor Show Maserati AG6/54 that formed part of the famous Baillon Collection barn find in France is to be offered for sale with Gooding & Company at Pebble Beach in August
Trio of Aston DB5 Vantages offered for £4m Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has announced that it is selling a trio of DB5 Vantage models in a £4m ($5.67m) sale it describes as a “once in a lifetime” opportunity. The cars will be displayed to the public for the first time during the London Concours event from June 8-10, before being sold to their new owner.
Values of homologation cars and pre-war classics strong in 2021, says Hagerty As we reach six months into 2021, Hagerty has taken a look back at a year that has heralded some exciting and surprising auction results so far. Homolgation cars, pre-war classics and 1980s and ’90s sports cars look to show no signs of stopping their climb in value.
Hispano-Suiza H6 and Shadow DN4 take top honours at Amelia Island A Hispano-Suiza H6B and Shadow DN4 CanAm car starred at the 26th iteration of the prestigious Amelia Island Concours this year, both taking top honours. The event got underway in May 2021, after being postponed from its original March slot because of the coronavirus pandemic.