The complete schedule for the 2017 Pebble Beach Classic Car Forum, presented by AIG and TDC, has just been announced and registration is now open to the public. Please visit www.pbclassiccarforum.com to reserve your seats in advance, as space is limited and forums fill up quickly!
This year features several noteworthy forums, including interesting panel conversations about American Dream Designers of the ’60s, the Future of Cars from Antique to Autonomous, and the history of La Carrera Panamericana. Well known TV hosts Jay Leno, Wayne Carini, Spike Feresten and Alain de Cadenet will also be hosting exciting sessions such as “Hot Rod Legends”, “OneonOne With Jacky Ickx” and an exclusive car chat with Jerry Seinfeld.
All of these must see panels and interviews take place in an intimate setting and are limited to 200 participants. To reserve your seats, please visit www.pbclassiccarforum.com.
Once each year in August, 200 of the most prized collector cars in the world roll onto what is often called the best finishing hole in golf—the famed 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links. Tire meets turf and transformation occurs: the stage is set for one of the most competitive events in the automotive world.
Originally a small social event paired with a road race through the pine and cypress forests of Pebble Beach, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has grown into the top-ranking collector car competition in the world.
The Concours is not a contest of speed, but of elegance. Automobiles and motorcycles are judged for their historical accuracy, their technical merit and their style—and the best garner reward and recognition.
The 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is likely to feature the following [...]
INDIANAPOLIS — A marina blue 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe bought by a Vietnam War hero and maintained by his son sold for $675,000 at an Indianapolis auction Saturday.
The unrestored sports car, with 8,553 miles on it, was bought by Carmel, Ind., resident Gary Runyon at Dana Mecum’s 30th Spring Classic at the State Fairgrounds.
“It was very exciting but also very, very difficult,” to part with the car, said its owner, Matt Litavsky. “It was all kind of a haze.”
Litavsky’s father, Keith Richard Litavsky, bought the car after returning from the Vietnam War with two Purple Hearts in the 1960s. He cared for it meticulously and seldom drove it before dying of cancer in 1993 from exposure to Agent Orange. Matt Litavsky kept up the same level of care, driving it a total of 15 miles over the past 15 years.
Litavsky said it was a difficult decision to sell the car, but [...]
Rolls-Royce Contemporary Classic Cocktail Party
Friday, April 7th, at The LOT La Jolla
Concours weekend kicks off on Friday, April 7th with an intimate gathering at the Rolls-Royce La Jolla Contemporary Classic Cocktail Party presented by The LOT. The boutique, high-end movie theater transforms into a playground for impeccable Rolls-Royce automobiles and our world class guests. Enjoy a private performance from the world famous Earth Harp along with the rhythm of the tropical trance playing.
Rolls-Royce Mascot stilt walkers will bring the flying lady to life before your very eyes as they entice you with their beautiful performance. Dine on next-level nibbles and indulge in scotch tastings by the Balvenie from 7pm to 10pm.
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