Hemmings Daily: Bureau of Land Management removes long-standing sign from out front of the Bonneville Salt Flats

Bureau of Land Management removes long-standing sign from out front of the Bonneville Salt Flats Other than the long dark lines that racers follow on their quests for speed and a few drainage ditches, the Bonneville Salt Flats differs from other federal lands in that it boasts few permanent landmarks. That is, after all, the appeal of the white empty expanse. And for now, Bonneville boasts one fewer landmark after […] Lees verder Auction Alert: Second batch of bidding closes today After weeks of anticipation, Hemmings Auctions is up and running, with our first batch of auctions already completed on Monday. The next group is scheduled to reach final bidding later today, with an eclectic mix of machinery to appeal to varying tastes. 1965 Ford F100 The first on the list is a 1965 Ford F-100 […] Lees verder Hemmings Find of the Day – 1985 TVR 390SE From the seller's description: 1985 TVR 390SE, LHD, Yellow, Black, 64k, power steering, built 4.6l, mild cam, stage III heads, dynoed at 232 hp at rear wheels, perfect frame, complete stainless steel exhaust system, posi, leather seats redone at TVR with yellow stitching, newer top and carpet, OZ 15″ split rims and stock 15″ rims, […] Lees verder Atlanta, 1985 Date: 1985 Location: Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia Source: Georgia State University Library Digital Collections What do you see here? Lees verder The Consummate Automotive Engineer: Remembering Porsche-Audi-Volkswagen's Ferdinand Piech, 1937-2019 Images are courtesy of Volkswagen and Audi Volkswagen Type 1 designer and founder of the eponymous sports car company, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche would have been very proud of the accomplishments of his grandson, Ferdinand Karl Piëch, who died on Sunday, August 25, at age 82. Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Piëch was the son of Louise Porsche Piëch and nephew […] Lees verder Daily Briefing: Lime Rock Historic Festival to show Ralph Lauren's Ferraris; Bullitt Mustang to be at the Mecum Experience display Courtesy of Lime Rock Historic Festival Two of Ralph Lauren's Ferraris will be a part of the "Italian Masterpieces" class at this weekend's Lime Rock Historic Festival and Sunday in the Park Concours. The two Ferraris that will be on display from the fashion icon are a 1964 250 LM and a 1961 250 Testa […] Lees verder On the ground at the 2019 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion The views from atop Corkscrew Hill are simply amazing. Here the Group 2A machines, 1955-'61 Sports Cars, make a warm-up lap behind the pace car. Photos by David Conwill. "Pebble Beach," as Monterey Car Week is often known, began as a sports car race among the pines near the Lodge at Pebble Beach. The Del […] Lees verder