After a bit of respite overnight with thunderstorms and lightning, Tuesday’s second day of the Hemmings Challenge was once again very hot and humid. Weather was a major factor in several breakdowns amongst the rally racers today, however, as of late this evening, all three breakdowns that occurred today had been fixed before midnight and […]
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has announced that a 28hp, 1902 Mercedes Simplex, the oldest Mercedes on the road today, will be making an epic journey of 1,500 miles to arrive in central California for the August 15 event. This car, driven by Arturo and Deborah Keller and John Bentley, will be one of an […]
The Hemmings Speedster almost didn’t get on course this morning when the throttle linkage on our new Stromberg 97 popped off on the way to the morning tire/speedometer test. Luckily it was only two miles down the road and we were able to catch up to them and reattach it in time for them to […]