Zora Arkus-Duntov was many things. The son of Russian Jews during the rise of communism, Arkus-Duntov was a fast-thinking, smart-talking, brash sort, who reveled in upstaging authority just past the point of acceptable. When he set his mind to a task, it was...
When we at CarShowSafari.com proclaimed Friday, June 17, 2016, to be Microcar Appreciation Day, not long thereafter we were contacted by a Microcar owner who offered to allow us to drive his car! How could we not accept? We appreciate Microcars (as we do all cars)...
Anyone who has been to enough car shows knows how very different each individual show can be. Yes, they all have cars, obviously. Your experience, however, will vary quite a bit from a hot rod nationals show to a Concours show. At one, you’ll see crowds gather along...
The Greenwich Concours D’Elegance is a must-attend for any car enthusiast, and I’m not just saying that because it’s one of my favorite shows and I’ve been attending for years. Between the three days of show – including an American Day and an International Day,...
The Race of Gentlemen is a marvel. Unlike any automotive event I have ever attended, The Race of Gentlemen, affectionately referred to as TROG, is less like driving down to Wildwood, New Jersey for a weekend of vintage fun, and more like stepping through a time portal...
For a long, long time, American gearheads have held the tradition of hot rodding and customization close to their hearts. It’s prevalent at just about any show you can attend in this country, from the smallest weekly cruise-in to the most prestigious of concours...
