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Goodwood 2019

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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2019 short story

July 11, 2019August 8, 2019 fittiLotus72 79 Views car show, classic cars, F1, ferrari, Formula 1, Formula One, goodwood festival of speed, imsa, indy 500, indy car, indycar, LeMans, old cars

There are a few car events that are on most fans’ “must go” list. A relatively recent addition to the list is the Goodwood Festival of Speed and/or the Goodwood Revival.

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Cars and coffee at Newport

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 fittiLotus72 125 Views Alfa Romeo, audrain auto museum, auto museum, auto show, bmw 2002, car and coffee at the elms, car show, cars and coffee at newport, cars and coffee sponsored by audrain museum, classic cars, datsun, dodge charger, ferrari, fiat abarth, ford fairlane, ford woody, jeepster, mclaren, mercedes gullwing, mustang, Porsche, porsche 911, shelby truck, vw thing

It was a great day for Cars and Coffee at Newport, Rhode Island. It was the second such meeting for 2019, held at The Elms Mansion.

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chrysler new yorker doug whyte nnl east 2019

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The 2019 NNL East Show —Plastic Fantastic

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 fittiLotus72 281 Views 1/25 models, 2019 nnl east model car show, 2019 nnl east show, chevrolet, dioramas, dodge, dragsters, ferrari, flying cars, ford, Formula 1, Indy cars, military vehicles, model car show, prototypes, ratrods, resin models, streamliners, trucks, Wayne New Jersey

The 2019 NNL East Show is annual and is a top tier regional model car show. You could call it plastic fantastic!

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part of the collection in Lenny's Garage

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Lenny’s Garage of wonders

November 8, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 490 Views ambulance, auto museum, buick, cadillac, chrysler, classic cars, desoto, fire truck, ford, hudson, Lenny's Garage collection, metz, nash, old cars, racerhead, ranmbler, seltzer truck, studebaker, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, vintage cars

In a dimly lit warehouse in a nondescript part of industrial Brooklyn lies Lenny’s Garage. Lenny Shiller has been collecting all manner of cars and car stuff (and much more) for many years.

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Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance 2018

October 15, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 371 Views Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance 2018, car show, classic cars, ferrari, greenwich concours, Karma, Karma Revelo, Lamborghini, old cars, racerhead, Rolls Royce, Tesla, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The assortment of exotic cars at the 14th annual Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance was staggering. Held in the parking lot of a Long Island shopping center for the well-heeled, it is part car show and part car sales.

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new Martini Porsche 935 at Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI

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Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI short story

October 1, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 388 Views auto show, imsa, LeMans, old cars, Porsche pink pig, porsche rennsport reunion VI, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI took place over the Sept. 27-30 weekend. Held as it has been for the last few Reunions at Weathertech Laguna Seca, the bi-annual event was as spectacular as ever. Racer and Porschephile Jim Pugh attended and sent along some photos for our enjoyment.

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morning__cars and coffee at oak beach 2

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Cars and Coffee at Oak Beach 2

September 17, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 798 Views auto show, captree car show, car show, cars and coffee at oak beach, cars and coffee captree, cars and coffee jones beach, cars and coffee oak beach, cars and coffee robert moses, classic cars, jones beach car show, long island car show, oak beach car show, oak beach inn, oak beach inn car show, obi car meet, old cars, racerhead, rat rods, road trip, robert moses car show, rods, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

Another glorious Sunday on Long Island. The sky’s a nearly cloudless blue and it’s comfortably warm. There might not be another nice Sunday like this before the cold sets in. It’s time for Cars and Coffee at Oak Beach 2.

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1925 bugatti t35 at the lime rock vintage festival 2018

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Lime Rock Historic Festival 2018

September 5, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 785 Views auto show, bugatti at lime rock, car show, classic cars, David Hobbs, labor day races at lime rock, LeMans, Lime Rock Historic Festival 2018, lime rock labor day, lime rock park vintage cars, lime rock vintage car racing, lime rock vintage cars, old cars, racerhead, sam posey, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, vintage car racing, vintage racing at lime rock park

The Lime Rock Historic Festival 2018 was the 36th annual event. The featured marque was Bugatti and there were an impressive number in attendance.

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cars and coffee at oak beach

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Cars and coffee at Oak Beach

August 28, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 1492 Views auto show, captree car show, car show, cars and coffee at oak beach, cars and coffee captree, cars and coffee jones beach, cars and coffee oak beach, cars and coffee robert moses, classic cars, jones beach car show, long island car show, oak beach car show, oak beach inn, oak beach inn car show, obi car meet, old cars, racerhead, rat rods, road trip, robert moses car show, rods, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

When speaking of cars on New York’s Long Island, most folks think of the traffic. Lots and lots of traffic. As a lifetime Longislander (yes, it is one word), I think of Cars and Coffee at Oak Beach.

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Greenwich Concours wrap-up

June 7, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 662 Views auto show, bonhams auction greenwich, bugatti, car show, classic cars, greenwich concours, old cars, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

Bugatti’s experiment with lightweight materials and some misc. details

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