[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bob Bondurant’s name has been taken off the marquee of the famous performance-driving school that the renowned driver founded more than 50 years ago, instead becoming the Radford Racing School. The renaming of the Chandler, Arizona, school comes less than two years after the facility – including the signature road-racing track designed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] “Classic Cars, Modern Markets” is the name of a special 42-page market-research report from SEMA, which notes that it has revised its definition of “classic” to include vehicles produced through the 1980s, a 16-year expansion. “Wow, are ’80s cars really classics?” the report asks. “Yes, every car from that decade is more than…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Among the highlights of recent SEMA Shows in Las Vegas has been the conclusion of the Hot Wheels Legends Tour, with one home-built vehicle selected to be immortalized as a Hot Wheels 1:64-scale diecast toy. The 2021 edition of the tour has opened for submissions, with more than 10,000 anticipated from around the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If you’re a fan of the Baja 1000, this ‘69 Ford Bronco will likely need no introduction. Nicknamed Big Oly, it’s the legendary four-wheeler that Parnelli Jones and Bill Stroppe steered to victory twice in the early ’70s. Now, the desert racer is ready to start a new chapter with one lucky collector.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After entering the world of electrification with the Mini Cooper SE a couple of years back, the automaker is now gearing up for its next adventure. The next-gen Mini Cooper EV was recently spied in Sweden during a winter test session. The upcoming Mini Copper EV is still at least a couple of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bonhams MPH division staged its first live and online auction of 2021 this past weekend with its March Sale at the Bicester Heritage site in England. The auction house reported an 83 percent sell-through rate and noted that the top-10 lots each achieved or exceeded pre-sale estimated values. An overall total sales figure…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Sometimes magic happens in a flash. Pop culture’s history is punctuated with platinum hit songs from groups that were literally one-and-done, but whose influence on music was huge and sent ripples in the industry that were felt for years. In the case of automobiles, there are plenty of similar examples: models whose legendary…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Remember last week’s blacked-out teaser photo Aston Martin posted on all its social media channels? It turns out we were right, and it is not a new AMR model – that did not made sense anyway. Called the F1 Edition, this Vantage was designed for improved lap times, but it can also be…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Aston Martin’s latest Vantage is not a race car, but it could be the next best thing. The British marque has just unveiled a new road-going variant of its acclaimed sports car called the F1 Edition. The exclusive vehicle is meant to celebrate the brand’s return to racing’s premiere competition following a 60-year…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Kia Forte (top), 2021 Hyundai Elantra (bottom) Manufacturer images It’s no secret that vehicles from Hyundai and Kia, two affiliated automakers, share many components. And for the most part, that’s been a good thing. Take for example, the Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride — the twin versions of the three-row SUVs have…