??Barrett-Jackson Auction Company, organizer of The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™, has engaged JMPR Public Relations to handle its national and international public relations outreach and media relations initiatives.  Held every January for the past 40 years, Barrett-Jackson conducts the world’s largest collector car auction and is looked to as […]

Once a year the beautiful natural setting of Pebble Beach Resorts plays host to one of the most competitive events in the automotive world: the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The 2012 Pebble Beach Concours takes place on August 19 and features: Cars of the Maharajas Mercer Fiat Saoutchik Coachwork Sport Customs […]

Gooding & Company, the world’s leading auction house for collectors of rare and exceptional cars, announces that it will be presenting an exciting collection of Packard Twelves at its 2012 Scottsdale Auctions on January 20 & 21: six extraordinary automobiles from the estate of Thomas A. Moretti, the beloved and […]

Concours Car Selection Chair, Brian Joseph announced the debut class, Pioneer Cars pre-1900. The cars invited to show in this class will have been manufactured before 1900. Interestingly, steam, internal and external combustion and electrical motors had all been attempted by the late -1800s. Joseph said, “Displaying cars built this […]

Automotive enthusiasts have long looked to Griot’s Garage for car care education. To that end, we are proud to announce a significant addition to our website. The Videos Page gathers together all Griot’s Garage how-to and product information videos in one place. It’s an outstanding resource – informative, entertaining, and […]

The organisers of Race Retro, the international historic motorsport show, are delighted to announce that Silverstone Auctions will be its new auction partner for the 2012 show, when it returns to Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, from 24-26 February. Silverstone Auctions specialises in the sale of the finest classic cars, modern supercars, […]

Margie Petersen, lifelong philanthropist, co-founder of the eponymous Petersen Automotive Museum and noted car collector, has died. For automotive enthusiasts, a visit to the Petersen Museum has long been an essential pilgrimage, and the Petersens’ contribution to the preservation of car culture cannot be overstated. The wife of the late […]

The search for the world’s finest cars and motorcycles is once again underway. The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has announced the featured marques and special classes for its 2012 collector car competition, and entry applications are now being distributed to enthusiasts, beginning the process of selecting the 200 automotive gems […]

Excitement continues to build for Mecum’s Kissimmee Auction, which will feature close to 2,000 collector cars crossing the auction block Jan. 24-29, 2012 in Kissimmee, Fla. The annual Kissimmee event will kick off the 2012 auction season for Mecum as they celebrate 25 years in business. “Since the final gavel […]

WALWORTH, Wis. – Mecum Auctions will sponsor dirt track and roadracing icon and AMA Hall of Famer Kenny Roberts during the 2011 American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Nov. 18, 2011, during the Capital One Visa Card AMA Legends & Champions Weekend at Red Rock Casino, […]