From Passion for Speed to Immortality

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in Book Reviews, People | No Comments »

This review orignally appeared on December 5th, 2007. We have now included this title in our VeloceToday Store. Click here to order. James Dean: From Passion for Speed to Immortality By Philippe Defechereux Published by Dalton Watson. 132 Pages, 121 photographs, 300mm ...

Mike Rabin: Diskography

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in People | 1 Comment »

Story by Brandy Elitch Most elegant on the pre-war classics, the disks on this 1938 Dubonnet Hispano-Suiza Saoutchik Coupe enhance the streamlined looks of the car. The car collection hobby has a number of specialists who have devoted many years ...

Beverly Rae Kimes

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in People | 1 Comment »

We have just learned of the death of Beverly Rae Kimes. A longtime contributor and editor of Automobile Quarterly, and author of many books, she was one of our pre-eminent historians of automobiles. Kimes died on May 12 at ...

Karl Ludvigsen: His Excellence is Expected

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in People | 4 Comments »

By Pete Vack June 1956, Sport Cars Illustrated, Very Sincerely Yours Ludvigsen gets behind the wheel of Gus Andrey's T61 Maserati for an SCI track test in the April 1961 issue. “We can say without a doubt that [Ludvigsen’s article on ...