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Rallye Legends Nationales Automuseum Loh Collection

Rallye Legends – A journey through time on tarmac, gravel and snow at the Nationales Automuseum

Events

Following the huge success of the Formula 1 exhibition, the Nationales Automuseum, The Loh Collection, is dedicating the next instalment in its series of high-calibre themed exhibitions to this subject. The new special exhibition Rallye Legends – A Journey Through Time on Tarmac, Gravel and Snow takes visitors on a fascinating journey through a whole century of rally history. Continue reading Rallye Legends – A journey through time on tarmac, gravel and snow at the Nationales Automuseum →

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Rolls-Royce Cullinan – Only the very best of everything

Profiles

Rolls-Royce – Ferrari – Bugatti. Iconic names, shrouded in myth, rarely seen and usually hidden away in air-conditioned garages. And, of course, burdened with preconceptions – Rolls-Royce in particular is surrounded by legends: the car breaking down in the Gobi Desert? Which, of course, it would never do! Continue reading Rolls-Royce Cullinan – Only the very best of everything →

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Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso – The best of both worlds

Profiles

Among the exceptional cars from Maranello, the Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso holds a special place. The 350 examples produced between 1962 and 1964 mark the culmination of the model series and embody an almost perfect harmony of sportiness and comfort. Continue reading Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso – The best of both worlds →

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Grand Prix de Monaco Historique 2026 – A Journey Through Motorsport History

Events

The 15th Grand Prix de Monaco Historique 2026 once again impressively demonstrated why it is regarded as one of the most prestigious events on the historic motorsport calendar. On the legendary circuit in the Principality, the narrow streets of Monte Carlo were once again transformed into a vibrant and roaring museum of racing history Continue reading Grand Prix de Monaco Historique 2026 – A Journey Through Motorsport History →

Kawasaki 500 H1 Mach III – The untamed athlete

Motorcycles

The Land of the Rising Sun was, and still is, a rising star in the world of motorcycling. In the 1960s alone, two models emerged from Japan that turned the motorcycling world on its head: Honda’s CB 750 and the Kawasaki 500 H1 Mach III. Continue reading Kawasaki 500 H1 Mach III – The untamed athlete →

Chevrolet Corvette – The birth of a US legend

History

“We don’t want to build collector’s items, as other major brands do – we want to build sports cars that every working American can afford,” said Dave Hill, chief engineer of the Chevrolet Corvette C5 and C6 generations. Continue reading Chevrolet Corvette – The birth of a US legend →

The successful sale of the Villach Collection sets new standards

Market Insights

More than 200 vehicles with no reserve price, an international field of bidders and a result that is particularly impressive when compared to traditional auction formats: the successful sale of the Villach Collection was not only one of the largest auctions of its kind in Austria Continue reading The successful sale of the Villach Collection sets new standards →

Plenty of Action at Swiss Classic World 2026

Events

Swiss Classic World 2026 at Messe Luzern will be the largest festival in the Swiss classic car scene from May 29 to 31, 2026. Around 200 national and international exhibitors will showcase more than 1,000 classic and modern classic cars. Continue reading Plenty of Action at Swiss Classic World 2026 →

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Classic Trader Portrait with Georg Jessen from Jessen Classic Cars

Profiles

In our Classic Trader Portraits, we regularly introduce you to selected classic car dealers and people from the scene. This time with Georg Jessen of Jessen Classic Cars. Continue reading Classic Trader Portrait with Georg Jessen from Jessen Classic Cars →

Lotus Esprit S4s (1995) – The mature stage of development of a radical idea

History

When the Lotus Esprit was unveiled in 1976, it made a statement. Flat, angular, radically proportioned – a mid-engine sports car designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and built according to Colin Chapman’s principles Continue reading Lotus Esprit S4s (1995) – The mature stage of development of a radical idea →