Florida’s Amelia Island has long been home to the exquisite Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, the first prominent American concours of the year. Set on the ocean at the lavish Ritz-Carlton hotel, founder and chairman Bill Warner‘s four-day affair has become one of the most anticipated and enjoyable events in the old-car hobby. This year’s 16th […]
Burt Reynolds? Nuh-uh. Jerry Reed in Smokey in the Bandit 3? Nope. Whether Jackie Gleason himself conceived the turbocharged Trans Am somewhere in between Music, Martinis, and Memories and the early Eighties is uncertain, but we do know this. Given the proximity of the turbocharger and the four-barrel carburetor on top of the 301-cubic-inch V-8, […]
Stop number two of the season for Mecum Auctions is their upcoming Kansas City sale, scheduled for this weekend at the Kansas City Convention Center – Bartle Hall in Kansas City, Missouri. A quick tour of their catalog online resulted in a few interesting lots, including the 1969 Boss 302 Mustang above. One of 194 […]