Category: Car Culture

Porsche for Sale, or Is It?

Hannah Elliot tweeted out a link this morning to an article she wrote for Bloomberg about the Porsche Type 64, which is set to go to auction this month at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. I’ve seen photographs of either this

Tampa Bay Miatas July 2019 Meet

It’s been a while since I last attended a Tampa Bay Miatas meet. And even though my car was down for maintenance (more on that later), I decided to attend their July meet last week. I took a lot of

The Honest Brilliance of CarTalk

You can be a car enthusiast and acknowledge that cars cause a lot of problems in society. You can love driving but realize that we’ve dedicated too much space and too many resources to the automobile. You can thrill at

Restored Shelby Lone Star Unveiled at Amelia Island Concours

A restored one-of-a-kind concept car, known as the Shelby Lone Star, was recently unveiled at the 23rd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. The Shelby Lone Star was to be a successor to the Shelby Cobra that would resemble the GT40.

Duesenberg and Ferrari Win Best of Show at Amelia Island Concours

This weekend marked the 23rd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance and for the second year in a row, threats of rain meant that the event was held on Saturday rather than the traditional Sunday. This year’s Concours d’Elegance winner was

Das Renn Treffen 2018,
a celebration of Porsche

“Das Renn Treffen“ (German for “the race meet”) is an annual Porsche meet that claims to be “the greatest Porsche event in South Florida.” I might go further to say the greatest on the East Coast (although later I did learn

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance 2017

The 22nd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance took place this past weekend. With special guests such as this year’s honoree, Al Unser, Sr., as well as a discussion headed by Adam Carolla featuring Peter Brock, John Morton, Sam Posey, Chip

Checking out the Porsche corral at 2017 Rolex 24

In big races such as the Rolex 24, there are car corrals where one can check out groups of cars of a particular make. This year, we’re focusing on Porsche, because, well… they’re beautiful and we were either unable to find,