EXPERIENCE MONTEREY CLASSIC CAR WEEK BY WINNING A TRIP FOR TWO Monterey, California (June 1, 2011) – The idea for an opportunity to provide automotive enthusiasts a chance to experience Monterey’s Classic Car Week was born from the continued amazement by many lifelong automotive enthusiasts proclamations that they’ve never been to Monterey, CA during this [...] [...more]
The Southeast Region of the Ferrari Club of America hosted its International Meet June 8-12 in beautiful Savannah, GA. Bob and Connie Schmitt of Jacksonville, Fl captured a few photos to share with our readers. The event was incredible with a wonderful venue for the Concours and the recently renovated Grand Prix track to top [...] [...more]
Alfa’s On The Lawn has become one of our favorite grassroots type events here at The Motoring Journal. It is held at a private residence in Florida by the owner of Black Barts Emporium. This picnic is an easy, laid back atmosphere where the theme is simple, bring a dish to share and park your [...] [...more]
The Art that moves us 2011 Auburn Display Concours d’Elegance of America Announces Track Event TROY, MI–The Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s (formerly held at Meadow Brook Hall) is pleased to announce the First Annual Concours Track Event at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). Owners of classic cars [...] [...more]
“La Carrera Panamericana (1950-1954) was one of the most famous events in auto racing history. Many of the worlds best drivers put their skills to the test across Mexico at full throttle. The event was revived as an open-road race in 1988 and for twenty-plus years has offered both experienced racers and novices an opportunity [...] [...more]
Lamborghini Club America Names Roger Wiersema as New President –Longtime Supercar Veteran to Lead Official Lamborghini Club America Towards Growth and Expansion– Orinda, CA – April 8, 2010 – Lamborghini Club America, the world’s largest organization of members representative of Lamborghini owners and enthusiasts, announced today the appointment of Roger Wiersema as president after former [...] [...more]
Every year around April 1st Brumos Porsche of Jacksonville, FL hosts their annual “Swap Meet”. This isn’t just any swap meet though. Brumos has turned this event into a day full of educational and entertaining activities. The local Porsche club participates in a Concours D’Elegance held right next to the swap area. Brumos opens their [...] [...more]
With the fantastic event of Rennsport Reunion IV only months away Porsche announced the release of this years poster. Dennis Simon was chosen to do the artwork. For the first time Rennsport will be held on the West Coast at Leguna Seca Raceway on October 14-16. Here’s a look at the poster. For more information [...] [...more]
The 2011 Amelia Island Concours D’ Elegance honors Bobby Rahal and his racing career. This 1964 Elva Porsche is an important car in Bobby Rahal’s racing history. The Elva won its first race ever entered in 1964, the Road America 500. An important race at the time. There were 19 Elva Porsche cars built total. [...] [...more]
I don’t know what exactly drew me to this little bubble. Maybe it was the way it sat higher up the rolling hills on the Ritz Carlton Fairway. It was as if every picture I took of the car just jumped off the screen. Maybe it was the color of the car contrasting with the [...] [...more]
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