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GoPro Giving Racers A Cheap HD Helmet Cam
Racers from all facets of motorsports and alternative sports are turning towards helmet cams to show off their crazy antics on YouTube. GoPro has become a leader in offering these compact cameras and it looks like they’re coming out with a real affordable option to the masses. Our favorite nerdy tech site, Engadget, has teased…
Ferrari Offers Limited Edition 1:8 Scale Die-Cast Models of Historic Street and Race Cars
They might not get you across the finish line, but these miniatures are still winners. Ferrari is celebrating the cars that have made their mark on the automotive landscape. From the superb 599 GTO that made its impressive launch at Beijing Motor Show, to the short wheelbase version of the Spider 250 California that debuted…
Alfa Romeo Celebrating 100th Anniversary at Pebble Beach
This year mark’s Alfa’s centennial and the event will include a display of some of the most rare and significant Alfa Romeo automobiles produced in the last 100 years.
Force India’s F1 Drivers Get Their Own Blend of Whyte & Mackay Scotch
Putting a whole new spin to drinking and driving, distiller Whyte & Mackay has blended a special scotch for Force India’s F1 drivers. Alcohol brands have a long history when it comes to sponsoring race cars, and Whyte & Mackay’s master distiller Richard Paterson decided to take it one step further with this scotch. The…
Put Your Cell Phone on a Leash with Zomm
You’re always on the go. At times, you’ve even been mistaken as a chicken with its head cut off. It’s not unheard of for you to misplace important items, like your mind, your priorities and your sanity. Well, Zomm won’t be able to help you keep track of those items, but it will help you…
1902 Mercedes to Drive 1,500 Miles to Attend Pebble Beach Concours
This particular car, will be driven approximately 1500 miles as part of the Pebble Beach Motoring Classic.
Porsche Celebrates 40th Anniversary of First Le Mans Win with Limited Edition Timepiece
What do you do to celebrate a job well done? Sit down to a good meal at a nice restaurant? Go out for a couple of drinks with coworkers? Do you treat yourself to a new pair of shoes? If you’re Porsche, you celebrate by designing a new chronograph. In honor of their first overall…
Equipe Watches Debuts New Lineup Inspired by Classic Cars
Features such as simulated tire straps, and faces that ape instrument clusters are just the finishing touches.
Mecum Auction in Des Moines Proved Collectibles Can be Affordable
While Des Moines might not have the glamor of the big Scottsdale and Monterey auctions, it proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that there’s still a budget for just about everybody in the classic car hobby
Diddy Gives Justin Bieber his Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder
After buying his son a Maybach 57S for his 16th birthday, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has handed over the set of keys to another ridiculously expensive car to teen heartthrob Justin Bieber. After being seen rolling around Miami in a murdered-out Ferrari F430 on HRE’s last weekend (photo above), Bieber is now rocking another $200k plus…
UK Man Charges $10,000 For Month-Long “Supercar Bath” Detailing Job
Gurcharn Sahota details cars. Although the term “detail” is used loosely in this case. What’s the most you’ve ever paid someone for a detail? $200? $300? Maybe $1,000, if you’ve got an Aston Martin DB4GT that you’re entering in a Concours event? Well, if you take advantage of Sahota’s services, be prepared to spend up…
Alfa Romeo and Chopard Celebrate Their Anniversaries with Special Line of Watches
How do you celebrate a very special anniversary? Well, if you’re Chopard and Alfa Romeo, you commission a very special line of timepieces. To mark their birthdays – 2010 sees Chopard celebrating 150 years and 100 years for Alfa Romeo – the two decided to join forces and to launch three new classic sport watches….
Detroit Designer Redefines Truck Bed Extender
Jou’s version, dubbed the Plastech Bed Extender, features four individual folding sections that allowing multiple configurations to suit different types of cargo.
RM Purchases Former Kruse Auction Park
The purchase is also significant, because the 1974 running of the A-C-D festival represented the very first time that Myers himself attended a collector car auction.
GQ Puts Pink Driving Shoes on Their Best Things in the World List
Guys, when GQ says it’s ok to wear pink shoes, feel free to pick up a pair without fear of losing your “Man Card.” It’s true! On the list of Best Things in the World, compiled by GQ Magazine, Kurt Geiger’s Florio driving shoes make the cut at number 27. Going neutral is so 2009…
Eat Out of the Trunk with Rolls-Royce’s Bespoke Picnic Set
Picnicking has never been so elegant, now that Rolls-Royce has added a picnic set to its Phantom model. Finished in polished aluminum, veneer and leather, this four-person picnic set is just one of the many new additions created by the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in-house Bespoke design and engineering team. About 100 chic and unique bespoke…
Porsche Celebrates Its 55th Birthday With Tag Heuer Limited Edition Watch
Happy 55th birthday Porsche! And to help celebrate the momentous occasion, the Porche Club of America has commissioned Tag Heuer to make a very special edition 55-piece watch for the exclusive brand. The high-end Swiss watchmaker is issuing the Monaco watch with a limited run of just 55 timepieces to mark the anniversary. Tag Heuer…
Bentley Magazine Launches Online Edition
So you may not live the jet setting, bourgeois lifestyle, but it doesn’t mean you can’t dream. Bentley helps bring that dream to vivid life with the latest edition of Bentley Magazine, which for the first time is now available online in E-Magazine format. This special Summer 2010 e-magazine gives you a sneak peek at…
Barrett-Jackson Orange County Brings in More Realistic Prices
The top selling cars struggled to fetch much more than a quarter million dollars – the best performer being a 1970 Chevelle SS 454 convertible (similar to the car pictured above).
Lamborghini Miura S to Star at Gooding Auction in Pebble Beach
The car up for grabs at the Gooding Auction is said to be worth between $500,000-$650,000 in it’s current condition.
Nissan Organizes First Ever Truck Rally in Texas
Part of this event was to get feedback regarding the existing trucks and what features buyers might be looking for in the next evolution of Nissan’s pickups including the upcoming Titan.
Rolls-Royce Watch Brings Back ‘70s Style
If you’re a true collector of fine timepieces and Rolls-Royce memorabilia, you won’t want to let this watch get away. Excalibur is offering the Corum’s Rolls-Royce Watch that was released back in 1976. Known for their unique and stunning timepieces, Swiss watchmaker Corum designed this work of wrist art featuring an exact replica of the…
Bing Crosby’s Aston Martin DB6 Up for Grabs at Mecum Monterey
he DB6 is an original left-hand drive example and sports its original interior, but has been the subject of a major refurbishment, including new wire wheels and tires.
Unlock Your Mercedes With the Silver Arrow Concept Watch
Right out of a James Bond movie, you can look just as cool when you open or close your Mercedes-Benz with help from a stylish timepiece. The brainchild of French designer Fabien Cacheux (the same designer who brought us the Bugatti Galibier GT concept watch ), the Silver Arrow concept watch is his latest creation,…
