08/05/10 - Classical Drives
Making the First Indy 500 into a Modern Movie
Every racing movie I've ever seen featured cars and drivers that were contemporary at the time. None that I can recall ever featured the early days of racing. To do so now entails a great deal of [...]
07/29/10 - Classical Drives
Old Fords and Friends Picnic on Vancouver Island
You have to know that any gathering of old Fords will bring out some beautiful and fascinating automobiles. And so it was last weekend when the annual Fords and Friends Picnic was held just a few [...]
07/15/10 - Classical Drives
RM to Auction Her Majesty's Daimler
I once owned the Queen of England's car. Well, okay, one just like it. Okay, okay... almost like it, except hers was a 1984 Daimler long-wheelbase V-12 and mine was a standard-wheelbase 1984 [...]
07/14/10 - Classical Drives
Consider Aviva Car Insurance for Your Classic Car
© Martin PettittThough classic cars are some of the most expensive to maintain cars on the market, some owners neglect to get insurance for their vehicles. This is because many times classic cars [...]
06/24/10 - Classical Drives
London's Iconic Taxicabs Spotted in Classic Car Shows
There's something about London taxicabs that touches everyone's emotions, even including folks who've never visited that great city. It's because the vehicles are so distinctive in [...]
06/03/10 - Classical Drives
Choose Your Favorite Mercury. The Line is Dead
Detroit has done it again. Killed another historic brand and in so doing destroyed the faith of many who purchased and loved one in the past. This time it's Mercury which, since 1939, bridged the [...]
05/27/10 - Classical Drives
Great Auto Art on a Grand Scale
This is the work of an artist who likes to paint big. Really big. In fact the Silver Arrows mural, commissioned by Audi USA in 1994, is one of his smaller works at a mere 10 x 24 feet. John Gable also [...]
