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Cars and coffee at Newport

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 fittiLotus72 199 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.

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 448 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 1024 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 919 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 1892 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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Tiny Cars at Larz

July 11, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 1036 Views auto museum, auto museum boston, auto show, bmw isetta, bubble cars, car museum, car show, classic cars, larz anderson museum, messerschmitt, old cars, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, tiny cars

Sundays in the summer months means car events on the lawn at Larz Anderson Museum in Brookline, Mass. The event for July 9th was for tiny cars, a huge amusement for most of us.

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Greenwich Concours wrap-up

June 7, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 706 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 1272 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 945 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 865 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.