Sports Car Digest - The Sports, Racing and Vintage Car Journal
Sports Car Digest focuses on Classic Car Auctions, Concours d’Elegance, Vintage Car Racing, Road Rallies and other historic automotive events.
The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance returned to the fairways of the Golf Club of Amelia Island on Sunday, March 10, 2013. Vehicles from around the world participated in this year's Concours, allowing an enthusiastic crowd of nearly 25,000 to witness the wide array of automotive excellence. The 18th annual Amelia Concours saw more than 300 cars displayed on the show field, with many coming … [Read more...]
The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance 2013 was held Sunday, March 10th on the fairways of the Golf Club of Amelia Island adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida. The 18th annual Amelia Island Concours honored the 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911 by gathering together a wonderful selection of 911-based race cars. The 911 story would not be complete without the countless racing … [Read more...]
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance 2013 was held Sunday, March 10th on the fairways of The Golf Club of Amelia Island next to the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island, Florida. With more than 300 cars in attendance, the judges at the 18th annual Amelia Island Concours were tasked with a difficult job of not only picking class winners, but also awarding the Best of Show Winners. … [Read more...]
The 2013 edition of the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance was staged Sunday, March 10th at the Golf Club of Amelia Island in Florida. The 18th annual event celebrated the race cars of Harry Miller, the motorcycles of Ducati and the 50th anniversaries of the Ford GT40, Porsche 911, Corvette Sting Ray and Lamborghini. … [Read more...]
The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance 2013 was held Sunday, March 10th on the 10th and 18th fairways of the Golf Club of Amelia Island adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida. The event attracted an estimated crowd of 25,000 and more than 300 vehicles on display. Honorary Chairman Sam Posey kicked off the 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance by driving onto the field in … [Read more...]
The Cars and Coffee at the 2013 Amelia Island Concours was held Saturday, March 9th on Amelia Island, Florida. The inaugural event was staged on the 18th fairway of the Golf Club at the Ritz-Carlton, the same show field for the famed Concours. As expected from an event put together by Bill Warner, this was no ordinary Cars and Coffee. The wide range of cars on display included an AMC Pacer, a … [Read more...]
The Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2013 will be staged on the weekend of 24-26 May over the grounds of the Grand Hotel Villa d'Este and neighboring Villa Erba on Lake Como in Cernobbio, Italy. The 2013 edition of the Villa d'Este Concours d'Elegance will again see an intimate selection of classic automobiles displayed against the stunning backdrop of Lake Como. … [Read more...]
Mario Andretti will serve as the honorary head judge for the third annual Celebration of Automobiles, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. As part of his role at the event, Andretti, winner of the 1969 Indianapolis 500, will determine which classic/vintage car will win the prestigious Driver’s Choice Award. … [Read more...]
The 2013 Geneva International Motor Show will be held March 7-17 at the Geneva Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. The 83rd edition of the Geneva Motor Show saw many significant automotive debuts, headlined by Ferrari's latest supercar, LaFerrari and the P1 from McLaren. Organizers expect more than 700,000 visitors, in addition to the latest technologies and designs from more than 250 … [Read more...]
LaFerrari - Official Press Release and Photos The wraps are finally off the LaFerrari. The Prancing Horse’s eagerly-anticipated limited-series special, of which just 499 will be built, made its world debut today at the Geneva International Motor Show. “We chose to call this model LaFerrari,” declared Ferrari’s President, Luca di Montezemolo, “because it is the maximum … [Read more...]
The Antwerp Classic Salon 2013 was held 1-3 March at the Antwerp EXPO in Belgium. This year's event celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911 by focusing on its illustrious racing history. Now in its 36th year, the Antwerp Classic Salon saw well in excess of 20,000 visitors enjoying the 350 exhibitors displayed over four halls totaling 215,000 square feet of exhibition area. … [Read more...]
An auction hosted by RKM Collector Car Auctions is expected to draw over 150 vintage, muscle, and performance automobiles to the Pinehurst Fair Barn on May 4th, 2013 as part of the inaugural Pinehurst Concours d'Elegance weekend. The auction will be held at the historic Pinehurst Resort Fair Barn, a National Historic Landmark recognized as the oldest surviving early-20th century fair … [Read more...]
The motorcycles of Ducati will be featured at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, scheduled for March 9-10, 2013 in Amelia Island, Florida. Ducati becomes the fourth motorcycle marque to be honored by Amelia Island Concours, as the Italian maker of high-performance bikes joining former honorees Triumph, BMW and Vincent. A field of 18 rare and significant Ducatis will appear at the 2013 Amelia … [Read more...]
The Cartier Travel With Style Concours d'Elegance was held 9-10 February, 2013 in Mumbai, India. The biennial event saw a select field of 70 automobiles and 30 motorcycles displayed on the grounds of the Taj Lands End Hotel and Resort. Curated by Indian automotive guru Manvendra Singh of Barwani and organized by Briton Mark Shand, brother to HRH the Duchess of Cornwall, the third edition saw … [Read more...]
A class of Lamborghinis will undoubtedly make their presence known at the 2013 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, scheduled for March 8-10 in Amelia Island, Florida. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Lamborghini, the rare Miura Roadster will be among the headline entries at the 18th annual event. The historic roadster will be joined by its contemporary, the Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster, a … [Read more...]
