By D. Brian Smith Photography: Courtesy of Hagerty, an auto enthusiast brand For 20 years Molly and Gordon McCall have graciously hosted the automotive enthusiast celebration that launched Monterey Car Week on that momentous Wednesday night in mid-August. This great automotive, airplane, jet, and superb Monterey Bay Area food and beverage-themed party is now called…
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The 70th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance – the Greatest Concours Returns
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…
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Redline Review — It’s All About Speed, Baby!
By: D. Brian Smith First built on a Joomla CMS and then a proprietary Content Management System called Quantum Technologies, RedlineReview.com was our first website. Regrettably, the site is no longer active. Although, I've rescued many articles from RR using a bit of sculduggery and some good new American knowhow. Here's the synopsis page of…
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Carmel by the Sea on the Avenue Concours 2011
Carmel's Concours by the Sea Comes Back Strong in 2011 By D. Brian SmithPhotography: Ben Moment & D. Brian Smith Writer's Note: I rescued this article from a website that we built that is no longer active on the web called Redline Review. There were over 70 stunning photographs in the original article, but the…
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