Archive for February 2010

80th Geneva International Motor Show

Feb 25th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Latest News, Retrospective

The 80th edition of the Geneva International Motor Show, where the “future” becomes the “present”, will run from 4-14 March 2010.



Aaltonen Motorsport arctic driving experience

Feb 22nd, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Latest News, Track days

Aaltonen Motorsport driving events are organized in eastern Finland, in the beautiful Tahkovuori winter sport resort. Their track is built on a frozen lake, in the middle



Lamborghini at Flanders Collection Car

Feb 18th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Latest News, Retrospective

The Flanders Collection Car in Gent is an unique exhibition in a sense that everything you see is for sale. From veteran collection cars, oldtimers, classic cars, road



Cresta Run 125

Feb 15th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Latest News, Retrospective

The 125th Anniversary edition of the Cresta Run in St. Moritz (CH), one of the world’s finest skiing resorts, started with the first Cresta Run on Friday 5 February and ended



Kroymans Ferrari collection sold

Feb 11th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Historic Motor Racing, Latest News

Thomas Hamann the proprietor of Hamann Classic Cars and chairman of the New York City Concours d’Elegance announced that he brokered a deal between European



Neige & Glace Rallye

Feb 8th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Historic Motor Racing, Latest News

Quiet little forest roads, covered by a thick layer of snow, lead you secretly through the wilderness, unveiling France’s most remote ‘white deserts’. The Haut Doubs and Jura offer the perfect recipe to enchant the most avid fans of beautiful cars and winter driving. We’re talking about the 56th edition of the Neige & Glace [...]



Bremen Classic Motorshow presents ‘Bella Macchina’

Feb 4th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Latest News, Retrospective

The Bremen Classic Motorshow will celebrate 100 years of Alfa Romeo at their ‘Bella Macchina’ show in the Bremen Messe from 5 to 7 February 2010.
A number of rarities will be put on display in order to document the classic Alfa strengths of lightweight construction and agility. Cars will include the Alfa Romeo 6C 1750, [...]



Bugatti Type 22 Brescia Roadster

Feb 1st, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Latest News, Retrospective

A Bugatti Type 22 Brescia Roadster from 1925 was recently fished out of the Italian Lake Maggiore and was on auction at Retromobile in Paris last week.
Bidding at Bonhams auction started at a price of 95,000 euros, but the Bugatti Type 22 fetched a respectable price of 260,500 euros in the end.
The Bugatti apparently ended [...]