Our friends at the Petersen Museum have just released the latest installment of #TBT, which details the the ultimate beach cruiser: the 1974 Volkswagen Acapulco Thing. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by the Petersen Automotive Museum, which covers aspects of Volkswagen that are historic and intriguing. All content and photos are courtesy of...
The Racing to End Alzheimer’s BMW M4 cruised into Monterey to wrap up the 4,000-mile trek for charity aptly named On the Road Again: The Ultimate Tour for the Cure. Beginning in Daytona Beach, Florida, nearly three weeks ago, a unique BMW M4 drove to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California, on Tuesday, June...
Our friends at the Petersen Automotive Museum have just issued their latest edition of #TBT, which covers the innovative off-road Volkswagen Golf Country. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by the Petersen Automotive Museum, which covers aspects of Volkswagen that are historic and intriguing. All content and photos are courtesy of the Petersen Automotive...
I have encountered the future, and for the next few days it resides on display in LA’s (and surely one of the world’s) finest Automotive museum – the Petersen. The dichotomy of the latest and most technically advanced automotive machinery holding court among the exquisite historic and enormously expensive Jaguars, Ferraris, Porsches and Hispano Suizas...
Our friends at the Petersen Automotive Museum have published their latest issue of #TBT, which chronicles the staggering amount of Volkswagen vehicles produced over the years. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by the Petersen Automotive Museum, which covers aspects of Volkswagen that are historic and intriguing. All content and photos are courtesy of...
Rusnak steps in to help the communities it serves by providing delivery vehicles and drivers to local restaurants for meal deliveries to first responders, healthcare workers, and the homeless. One of the biggest daily challenges that the coronavirus pandemic and associated shelter-in-place have posed is getting food. Throughout the crisis, the Rusnak Auto Group, a...
Hyundai’s high-performance N Brand will be marquis sponsor for the IMSA race weekend during Labor Day weekend. The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) Race Weekend is always a staple at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Now, it has a title sponsor. Hyundai N Brand will take handle top sponsorship of the Race Weekend this year, taking...
Our friends at the Petersen Museum have just released the latest edition of #TBT, which covers the past, present, and future of mobility with virtual tours of the Volkswagen Group’s automotive theme park, Autostadt. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by the Petersen Automotive Museum, which covers aspects of Volkswagen that are historic and...
The Petersen Car Week will begin on August 12, 2020, to help provide a sense of community usually created by the Monterey Car Week, which has been cancelled for 2020. The very first virtual Petersen Car Week now officially has sponsors and the car classes to be featured in the Petersen Concours d’Elegance. The concours...
This past weekend hosted what is possibly the first vintage racing weekend since the onset of COVID-19, as over 100 cars descended upon Buttonwillow Raceway. VARA (the Vintage Auto Racing Association) held the its 25th annual “British Extravaganza” at Buttonwillow Raceway, near Bakersfield, this past week end (May 16-17) … the event was thought to...