In Scottsdale, Barrett-Jackson, the house that has anchored this collector-car weekend for nearly 40 years, reported more than $70 million in sales, led by a 1948 Tucker that sold for $2,915,000.
THE consulting group formed by the directors of the Fairfield County Concours d'Élégance, the collector-car weekend in Connecticut that traditionally ends the concours season in the Northeast, announced last week that the event would not take place this year.
A consulting group formed by the directors of the Fairfield County Concours d'Élégance, the collector-car weekend in southern Connecticut that traditionally marks the end of the concours season in the Northeast, announced this week that the event would not take place this year.
We descriptively labeled the clusters: standing cars, moderate-range cars, day-to-day cars, workday cars, weekend cruisers, long-distance cars, short-haul cars and all-rounders.
Dream Cars Weekend: Orlando, Fla., Friday to Monday Walt Disney World's Coronado Springs Resort will host both Dream Cars Weekend and the Mustang Club of America Grand National this weekend.
"WHAT I want", wrote Kingsley Amis in 1954, a few weeks before his debut novel "Lucky Jim" made him famous, "is a chance to decide, from personal experience, that a life of cocktail parties, cars, weekending at rich houses, wine, night-clubs and jazz won't bring happiness.
But these days the nickname seems to have faded from locals' lexicon, as if it's too evocative of orange groves and breezy muscle-car weekends to reflect the place they call home.
He got his car the weekend before Sept. 11.
