British car show invades the Berkshire hills

Tanglewood is best known as the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the rustic former estate in the Berkshire hills where music-lovers have been gathering to hear classical music since 1936. This year, it will be the venue for a new show: the Tanglewood British Motorcar Festival, scheduled for June 17-19 – that’s this […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1977 Lancia Scorpion

When we first laid eyes upon this 1977 Lancia Scorpion, co-workers had to hold us down to prevent a mad run in the company van toward Rhode Island. The car was known as the Beta Montecarlo in Italy, but since Chevrolet already had a Monte Carlo car, the Montecarlo was christened Scorpion stateside. The name […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1952 Cisitalia 202

With just 170 examples built (I’m sure somebody knows the reason why the chassis number is higher than that production figure), it’s not everyday one sees a Cisitalia 202, a car that featured a Pinin Farina design so revolutionary, the Museum of Modern Art hailed it as “one of the most accomplished examples of coachwork […]