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Jonathan Sharp’s Car of the Year

February 10, 2025 By pete

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Story and photos by Jonathan Sharp

So the ex-King Leopold Bugatti Type 59 was named car of the year at this year’s International Historic Motoring Awards (a public vote and a good choice, it got my vote). But this got me thinking. Of all the fantastic cars I have seen and photographed this year what would be my ‘Car of the Year’? That is a hard one, but the 1907 130HP Fiat that took part in this year’s London to Brighton Veteran car run would be very near, if not on top of my list.

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Mahogony Alfa Romeo RLSS Mystery Car

December 6, 2021 By pete

Photo courtesy MAUTO

Story by Pete Vack

Dale LaFollette, photographer, collector, car genius and fortunately for us, a decent chap, recently came upon a photo that he wanted to share. How many people might be interested in a tulipwood Hispano on the Targa Florio he didn’t know but the picture was great. [Read more…] about Mahogony Alfa Romeo RLSS Mystery Car

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