Richard Crump and Kathi Box’s Fiat 850 Spyder drew lots of attention. The color was partly responsible. They say if you lived through the hippie era and can remember it, you weren’t really there. I do recall these little Bertone beauties of the period introducing a whole new generation to the pleasures of motoring in an Italian car. Credit: Bob Dinkins
By Michael T. Lynch
The Eighth Edition of Art of the Car Concours® continued the show’s ascension as a leading automotive event between the two coasts. Both entries and people passing through the show field were records. Last year, the organizers added a Meet the Legends program on Saturday. It was a panel discussion of road racing in the 1950s featuring Sir Stirling Moss, Denise McCluggage and Masten Gregory’s late brother, Riddelle, himself a racer. Held appropriately in an academic amphitheatre at the University of Missouri – Kansas City, the discussion drew well over 300 people. [Read more…] about Art of the Car Concours ® 2014