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The Art of Retro

July 21, 2010

Text and photos by John Sexton. Art and layout by Jodi Ellis.

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Peter Mullin Automotive Museum: Bugatti Before the Cars

April 27, 2010

Larry Crane takes us on an exclusive tour of the furniture of Carlo Bugatti.
Photos by author except as noted.
Peter Mullin is a gifted artist, at least equal to his talents as a businessman. In spite of his new museum’s name, he wants the public home of his collections to be seen as an art museum, [...]

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Mullin Automotive Museum Celebrates its Grand Opening

April 27, 2010

Oxnard, Calif. (April 16, 2010) – In an ambiance of stylish luxury, priceless treasures that glowed in soft light and live jazz music, the Mullin Automotive Museum celebrated its grand opening in great style. The evening, like the museum, was a commemoration of the art deco design era when exquisite art and magnificent [...]

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Jeff DiCicco: Interview with an Artist

April 27, 2010

By Wallace A. Wyss
For a better view of Jeff’s work, click on paintings to enlarge.
Jeff DiCicco is based in Santa Monica. Born in Pittsburgh, DiCicco’s artistic abilities were recognized at a very young age. From his youth he has been an avid car enthusiast and autos have since been the subjects of his [...]

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Shared Enthusiasm at Rétromobile

March 23, 2010

Lizzie Sexton accompanied her husband John to Rétro this year, but instead of hanging about at the show, she decided to explore the 15th arrondissement. “Not all of us are car fanatics,” she wrote. “But that’s not an excuse to skip the wonderful Rétromobile. Take advantage of the trip to discover a part of Paris [...]

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Guest Speaker: Roberto Motta on American Cars in Italy

March 2, 2010

Role Reversal
Italian Roberto Motta has been contributing to VeloceToday for over four years, submitting work on the Alfa Tipo 33, the Alfa T33SC12, the Lancia Stratos, and many more. A full time journalist, Motta writes about Italian cars, motorcyles, racing, and most recently, American cars. As Motta is now the [...]

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Guest Speaker: Wyss on Project Cars

January 20, 2010

Life is too short for Project Cars

By Wallace Wyss
Photos by Erik Nielsen
It takes a man to admit it, and being a man, I’ll admit it.
I failed to finish a project car.
Not one, but [...]

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Santa in a Silver Spyder

December 15, 2009

If Johnny ever thought counting the days to Christmas was tough, it was nothing compared to waiting for his ride in the Spyder. Photo by Hugues Vanhoolandt

The following true story is based on the recollections of John Wiech, who bent my ear for a few hours at a car meet last year. Our [...]

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