Filed under: Motorsports , Classics , Performance , Bugatti , Porsche , Ferrari , Specialty , Design/Style , Luxury , Racing 2010 Dana Point Concours d’Elegance – Click above for high-res image gallery It seems a bit odd calling this the 28th Annual Dana Point Concours d’Elegance when it’s only been in this city for three years and has only had that name officially for one, but after spending a good portion of Sunday at the St. Regis and its Monarch Bay golf course, it really felt like this is where this show was always meant to be. With dramatic views of the ocean, the rolling greenery of the links and the surrounding mansions, the venue feels like it was built solely to play host to Southern California’s premiere concours
Filed under: Motorsports , Ferrari Lance Stroll in the Ferrari karting challenge, Montreal – Click above or below for high-res image gallery Montreal has some great karting tracks. The French-Canadian metropolis, after all, is a veritable motorsport mecca, playing host to Formula One (among other series) on a more regular basis than any other city in North America.
Filed under: Motorsports , Earnings/Financials , Ferrari , Rumormill The USF1 project may be dead in the proverbial water, but that hasn’t deterred a group of American investors from breaking into Formula One. In fact, it only appears to have whetted their appetites as representatives headed to Montreal this past weekend for the Canadian Grand Prix to meet with Bernie Ecclestone and others to discuss new opportunities for involvement in the sport
Filed under: Motorsports , Audi , Chevrolet , Honda , Jaguar , Ferrari , Peugeot , Diesel , Racing Peugeot 908 HDi qualifying for Le Mans 2010 – Click above for high-res image gallery Qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans is getting quite predictable, with the big question being which of the Peugeot 908s will come out on top. After three timed sessions over two days, the No.
Filed under: Classics , Auctions , Maserati , Mercedes-Benz , Ferrari Marx Brothers’ 1927 Mercedes-Benz S Boattail Speedster – Click above for high-res image gallery It may look glamorous to outsiders, but life as a Hollywood mogul can get a little monotonous. Hence, it comes as little surprise when we hear of celebrities making all manner of crazy wagers
Filed under: Hybrid , Performance , Technology , Ferrari Ferrari 599 HY-KERS – Click above for high-res image gallery In the Eighties, you wanted your MTV. Now that you’re a little older and a lot richer, you want your naturally aspirated V12 Italian cars, and both Ferrari and Lamborghini plan to deliver. The raging bulls at Sant’ Agata are incorporating more lightweight materials into their cars in order to get over emissions hurdles, but Ferrari has different plans, likely including a road-going iteration of its kinetic energy recovery system, as seen fitted to its 599 HY-KERS concept car at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year.
Filed under: Government/Legal , Ferrari , Australia As if we needed another reason to steer clear of valets everywhere, a report from The Herald Sun claims that a casino in Australia has handed over an F430 to someone other than the owner. This week, professional poker player Van Marcus stopped into the Crown Casino with some friends for a little recreation