Events Archives - racerhead

part of the collection in Lenny's Garage

Lenny’s Garage of wonders

November 8, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 260 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 245 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.

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 276 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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Cars and Coffee at Oak Beach 2

September 17, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 353 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.

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 557 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

August 28, 2018January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 708 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 583 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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Greenwich Concours 2017 International Cars

June 6, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 646 Views auto show, bonhams auction greenwich, car show, classic cars, greenwich concours, greenwich concours 2017, old cars, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

For the 22nd time, the prestigious Greenwich Concours in Connecticut took place over the June 3-4 weekend. Saturday was for American cars; this Sunday gallery is for International cars.

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Greenwich Concours 2017 American Cars

June 6, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 714 Views auto show, bonhams auction greenwich, car show, classic cars, greenwich concours, LeMans, old cars, racerhead, road trip, rods, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

For the 22nd time, the prestigious Greenwich Concours in Connecticut took place over the June 3-4 weekend. It’s one of the shows that you need to attend at least once. Cars that you see on Velocity are here in person. Trust me, they are much better in person.

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Garden City Easter Parade 2017, part 1

April 25, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 605 Views auto show, car show, classic cars, easter parade, garden city, ny, old cars, racerhead, rat rods, rods, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

Every year on Easter Sunday, Garden City, NY holds their wonderful “Easter Parade”. It’s the most diverse free car show you’ll ever attend, with hundreds of cars. This is the first of three galleries from April 16, 2017.