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A Tale of Two Ghias

May 12, 2025 By pete

1953 Turin Motor Lancia Ghia Show Car at the McPherson College Car Show in Kansas. Could there be two?

By the Editor

Last week Bob Dinkins (you will learn more about Bob below) sent us a few photos from the College Automotive Restoration Students Car Show held at McPherson College in Kansas, on May 3rd. Dinkins asked if we’d be interested in a few photos of a rare Lancia. Of course!

We recalled that there was a similar car shown in VeloceToday. But when, where? Ah, speak, memory. [Read more…] about A Tale of Two Ghias

Tagged With: Bob Dinkins, Lancia Aurelia B52 Ghia, Lancia B52, Lancia B521055, Lancia B521061, Lancia Ghia Boano, McPherson College, Mcpherson college car show, Paul Sable

And How! VeloceToday’s Most Valuable Assets

January 6, 2025 By pete

In addition to our comments section below each article, VeloceToday often gets very nice compliments, sent via email or included in a note with a subscription check. These comments rarely get published, but are meant as recognition of the work done by our contributors, who create the content that makes VeloceToday what it is. Magazines are nothing without good content, and therefore contributors are our greatest and most valuable assets.

They are historians, authors, editors, photographers, columnists, journalists, judges, drivers, restorers, artisans, collectors and constructors. They hail from the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Germany, France, Belgium and Italy. Here are the names of thirty-three whose contributions made the year 2024 one to remember.

Jeff Allison, Gary Axon, Giles Chapman, Bob Cullinan, Rodney Diggens, Joseph Duray, Brandes Elitch, Graham Gauld, Greg Glassner, Bob Harrington, Joe Hurwich, Stefan Ivanov, Vince Johnson, Jackie Jouret, Allen R. Kuhn, Dale LaFollette, James Lanoway, Frederic Levaux, Bernard Linck, Roberto Motta, Herb Miska, Chris Nugent, Willem Oosthoek, Paul Sable, Charley Seavey, Jonathan Sharp, Jim Sitz, Roy Smith, Sean Smith, Pete Vack, Hugues Vanhoolandt, Paul Wilson, Robert Young

Tagged With: Allen R. Kuhn, bernard linck, Bob Cullinan, Bob Harrington, brandes elitch, Charley Seavey, Chris Nugent, Dale LaFollette, Frederic Levaux, Gary Axon, giles chapman, Graham Gauld, Greg Glassner, Herb Miska, hugues van hoolandt, Jackie Jouret, James Lanoway, jeff allison, Jim Sitz, Joe Hurwich, Jonathan Sharp, Joseph Duray, Paul Sable, Paul Wilson, Robert Young, roberto motta, Rodney Diggens, roy smith, Sean Smith, Stefan Ivanov, vince johnson, willem oosthoek

A Look at Lugano

July 22, 2024 By pete

Photo courtesy Nigel Matthews.

Story and photos by Paul Sable

After attending as a judge over 200 concours during the past 30 years, including 20 years at Pebble, 28 at Amelia plus a host of others, I have come to know many American and European cars. So, since I was invited to attend the 3rd Lugano Concours (held 17 May 2024) in Switzerland as a judge (with the added benefit of being a spectator at Villa d’Este), I accepted the invitation. [Read more…] about A Look at Lugano

Tagged With: 1938 Fiat 1500 Coupe Touring Superleggera, 1953 Lancia Aurelia B52 Vignale Coupe, 1953 Lancia B32 Junior by Ghia, 1954 Fiat 1100 TV by Carrozzeria Canta, how to judge a concours, Judging Concours, Lugano car shows, Lugano Concours, Paul Sable

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