Chuck Spielman grew up around cars because his father had a Chevy dealership in New York. He’s around cars now by choice. They’re choice, all right. Spielman has one of San Diego’s most admired collections, a rotating cast that currently includes a 1923 fire engine, a 1934 Packard, a 1964 Shelby Cobra, a handful of vintage Corvettes and about two-dozen others. They are housed in a private Sorrento Valley museum that also showcases thousands of items of automotive memorabilia: road signs,… Source link
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Every motorsport fan has a personal list of favourite race tracks – big, small, local, and international. But what about overrated? The lauded layouts that really shouldn’t be as popular as they are. It was a topic of discussion at MOTOR HQ recently, and it got me thinking. The first that came to mind was the Monaco street circuit. In all honesty, Formula 1 outgrew the Monegasque streets two decades ago. Since then, cars have become longer, wider and faster. F1 insiders praise it, but I… Source link
Read More »What do they mean in the automotive world? – Explica .co
As journalists, we cover motor news. And it is not only about giving birth to news or curiosities, also about what is to come. Introducing ourselves in this last section, the trademarks they are always a bit of a tricky topic as bets are often made on whether a manufacturer is going to use a word or phrase that has already been registered. The action itself is far from being a guarantee that a company has something on the way, something that we have experienced countless… Source link
Read More »MOTOR NEWS: UK is the second most CONGESTED country in the world
GETTY It has been revealed that the UK is the second most congested country in the world TomTom (TOM2) today released the results of the TomTom Traffic Index 2016, the annual report detailing the cities around the world with the most traffic congestion. The UK’s traffic congestion level has increased by 5 per cent since last year, with drivers now spending an average extra 5 days a year in congestion. The UK was home to 11 cities in the top 100 ranking including; Belfast, Edinburgh,… Source link
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