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VeloceToday for August 12, 2014

August 12, 2014 By pete

Ferrari 410 Sport Prototype, first raced by Carroll Shelby; Offered by Rick Cole Auctions in Monterey. Click on image for details.

Before you leave for Monterey, be sure to download this Digital Pocket Guide to Monterey, courtesy of Alan Taylor and Keith Martin’s Sports Car Market Magazine. This compact guide includes a map, event timeline and auction details in eight-page digital package — perfect for your tablet or phone.

This week, something a bit different. We present all three parts of Gijsbert-Paul Berk’s enlightening look at self-drive cars; Part 1 of ADA published last week revealed a long history of attempts to create a self-driving automobile. Part 2 discusses the political, social and legal issues confronting such vehicles. In Part 3, Gijsbert-Paul Berk wonders if the fun will go out with the steering wheel. Lastly don’t miss our article on the Lanciana publication, with Steve Snyder, Ed Godshalk, Howard Moon and more.

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1997 BMW M3 4 door auto. No rust, straight, Good alloys, new tires. Interior needs minor repair, car overheated VANOS needs replacement but runs. Boston Green with tan/brown. 179K, needs tlc. Asking $4600 or best offer. 703-534-5015 Washington D.C. area.

SOLD! 1959 Citroen 2 CV “Dans son Jus”! Imported from Avignon France and shipped to California in 1984. Running and has new convertible top, a new wiring harness and five new Michelin 135 X 400 tires. contact Clark Rodgers clark@f1weekly.com Click to see photos.

SOLD!! Lancia Brochures: Lancia Flamina Zagato Supersport from 1966 and another from 1959 which features all 4 Flaminia models. Excellent condition, never drooled on. Click on pic to see complete brochures. $100 for both. Contact:vack@cox.net

As fast as the race itself, The 1000 Mile Dream, is a novel about the Mille Miglia. Author Jim Fontana ably creates characters that are reminiscent of a number of drivers, team managers and journalists of the era. He knows his Mille Miglia history. A fascinating winter read for everyone. On sale for $23 Hardcover, $19 Softcover, all signed by the author and shipping is FREE. jfont29118@aol.com .
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Lancia Aurelia B 20 GT. Third Series, 1953 Engine: B20 3201 Chassis : B20 2923 Imported to Uruguay in the 1950s and used in a few races, reportedly driven by Juan Carlos Gutiérrez and dismantled. It was completely restored beginning in the mid-eighties and finished three years ago. Click photo for more details. Contact:julioberges@gmail.com

*$25 Ads for anyone who has something to sell, to giveaway, or to holler about. Ad will be placed above the fold and run for one month. Contact vack@cox.net .

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