By: D. Brian Smith Photography: D. Brian Smith A 1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn Kurier won Best of Show at the 70th edition of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, held Sunday, August 15, 2021. For the first time ever there were also 38 former Pebble Beach Concours Best of Show automobiles on display to welcome the 540K…
Read more
About: DBS
Recent Posts by DBS
1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta
Ferrari 212 Published by Monterey Car Week (1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta) Video by Chris Harris on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIHUyOHRAIU Editor's Note: Thank you RM Auctions for permitting us to run your superb article and photography on one of the most iconic Ferrari's of all time, a 1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta. This one will cross…
Read more
The Ford Torino — Ford’s Intermediate with Performance & Panache
By D. Brian Smith When Ford Motor Company introduced the Ford Torino in 1968 for the North American market, it was intended as an upscale variant of the intermediate-sized Ford Fairlane that Ford produced from 1962-70. The car was so well received by automotive journalists and consumers, it wound up replacing the Fairlane nameplate altogether…
Read more
1966 Ford GT40 Mk II
Editor's Note: RM Sotheby's auctioned off this otherworldly 1966 Ford GT40 Mk II at it's 2018 Monterey Auction. Did we mention that this machine finished 3rd at the 1966 Le Mans 24-hour Endurance race? This way the very same event that Ford GT40's finished 1, 2 and 3. Very cool stuff indeed! Thank you RM…
Read more
Recent Comments by DBS
- May 1, 2022 on 1965 Shelby GT350 R Mustang