03/23/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
MASERATI + SOLDINI: CHALLENGING TIME
Maserati's Sailing Team has started its record run from Miami to New York City. Road Test Editor, Howard Walker sailed with the crew on its two-day trip bringing the yacht to Miami. "Fast cars are a [...]
03/23/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
MARCH MEET 2012: CAR GUYS WHO LUNCH
Third annual show & lunch attracts an incredibly eclectic field of cars and car guys. For the third year, Dale and Marcia Powers turned their 'great lawn' into a show field and garages into a [...]
03/22/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
JUDGING PERFECTION: BEST OF THE BEST
If you've never been to the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance in Florida, I have one word of advice… 'Go,' blogs Julian Thomson, Jaguar's Director of Advanced Design. [...]
03/21/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
AMELIA ISLAND 2012: JEWELS ON THE LAWN
For the besotted car junkie, March in Florida usually means one thing: Amelia, blogs Road Test Editor Howard Walker. This year's Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, on that little sliver of oceanfront [...]
03/20/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
HOT ROD HEROES: GOODGUYS 2012
Ed "Isky" Iskenderian and Ed Pink to be honored at the Goodguys 12th Meguiar's Del Mar Nationals. So-Cal rodding and racing legends Ed Pink and Ed Iskenderian will be honored as Hot Rod Heroes on [...]
03/19/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
GOODWOOD SPEED 2012: COMING ATTRACTIONS
Lord March (Earl of March) announces highlights for 2012 Festival of Speed & Goodwood Revival. FESTIVAL OF SPEED: June 28-July 1. At least seven current Formula One teams will be attending [...]
03/16/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
CISITALIA 202 COUPE: AHEAD OF ITS TIME
Mike Gulett, our friend on the Left Coast, blogs about Pininfarina's Cisitalia, one of the most influential examples of postwar automobile design. Sitting in the permanent (Architecture & Design) [...]
03/15/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
JAGUAR C + D-TYPES: HERITAGE RACING
Jaguar's latest racing program puts legendary competition machines back on the track. For the first time since 1956, factory-supported C and D-types will race again at iconic venues, including [...]
03/14/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
MERCEDES AT GOODWOOD: HERITAGE + HORSEPOWER
Four historic Mercedes-Benz racing cars to tackle the hillclimb, plus a special AMG show of force. Mercedes-Benz will showcase its legendary motorsports heritage as well as its latest models at the [...]
03/12/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
DODGE HEMI CHARGER: THEN + NOW
With 470 horsepower and enough torque to pull tree stumps, Dodge's 2012 SRT8 Hemi Charger is a serious, sophisticated road warrior. During Motown's golden era of Supercars (now known as Musclecars), [...]
03/10/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
PACKARD-BENTLEY: 2,563-CUBIC-INCH FLAME THROWER
Four airplane-engined racecars, displacing a combined 8,200 cubic inches and boasting over 2,800 horsepower, will break the 'sound barrier' at the Pageant of Power. The aero-engined cars at the 2012 [...]
03/09/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
AUDI R18 LE MANS QUATTRO: E-TRON DIESEL HYBRID
The Quattro is back in diesel-hybrid form for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro is the name of the new Le Mans prototype that will make its race debut on May 5 in the 6-hour [...]
