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Where are our earplugs? It’s time for Goodwood Members’ Meeting

We are headed for the 81st Goodwood Members’ Meeting. A weekend filled with racing action and Can-Am demo runs is awaiting.

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Surtees’ world title trophy for sale… and others

Auction house Bonhams sells a remarkable collection of racing memorabilia at the Goodwood Member’s Meeting sale, on April 14th. All items come from John Surtees’ private collection, among them is Surtees team gear… and the 1964 F1 world championship trophy.

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National Automuseum exhibits special Ferraris

The German National Automuseum – The Loh Collection puts the spotlight on Ferrari with a special exhibition. Both race cars and road cars feature.

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Goodwood opens up Tyrrell shed during Members’ Meeting

At the 81st Goodwood Members’ Meeting in April, the public will be able to take a peak inside the famous Tyrrell shed where some famous Tyrrell F1 cars saw the light of day.

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Zagato’s final ‘Sanction Lost’ Porsche sees light of day

Zagato, the illustrious Milanese styling house, has recently unveiled the conclusion to their ‘Sanction Lost Trilogy’ for the Porsche 356 in Venice, Italy. Specifically, this new model is the Sanction Lost interpretation and tribute to the original 356 Abarth Carrera GT/L, a car with a unique connection to Zagato.

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‘Chambley 9 Hours’: Our first Tazio track day was mega

Nine hours of free driving on our home track, the Chambley-Grand Est circuit near Metz, France. That is what we offered our friends who came to our very first track day, christened ‘Chambley 9 Hours’.

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Jody Scheckter empties his garage… full of F1s

The 1979 Formula 1 driver’s world champion Jody Scheckter puts up his entire car collection for sale. RM Sotheby’s will auction Scheckter’s cars at the Monaco Sale on May 11th.

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Marco Laviola, model car builder: “It began with Lego”

What started with Lego, slightly got out of hand. The Italian model car builder Marco Laviola gives us an insight into his passion. “I build the models with as much detail as possible. The aim is to create the illusion that you are looking at the real thing.”

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First The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance puts spotlight on BMW 328

One of the main themes on the new The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance, held in India, was the BMW 328. The 328 was one of the finest lightweight pre-war race cars.

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The long tail Alpine is back

A collaboration between Zagato and the Polish performance car sales centre La Squadra brought back the long tail Alpine. Based on the current Alpine A110, an aero long tail – and a short tail – A220 is making an appearance.