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Market Finds: April 26, 2024

2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.01957 Triumph Microplas Mistral2006 Saleen S281

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Automobili Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina and Mahindra Racing Honor Giuseppe ‘Nino’ Farina in Monaco

MONACO (APRIL 26, 2024) – The spirit of legendary driver Giuseppe ‘Nino’ Farina – the first ever F1 World Champion – has returned to the streets of Monaco, 76 years after his victory at the iconic circuit. The nephew of Carrozzeria Pininfarina founder, Battista ‘Pinin’ Farina, is the inspiration behind the Automobili Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina. The pure-electric hyper GT that bears his name took to the track for an emotional return ahead of the 2024 ABB FIA Formula E Monaco E-Prix, driven by Mahindra Racing drivers Nyck de Vries and Edoardo Mortara. Continue reading

Volkswagen Workers in Chattanooga Vote in Favor of Union Representation

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 19,2024)  Volkswagen Chattanooga workers voted in favor of union representation in their workplace this week. The vote was administered through a democratic, secret ballot vote overseen by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

A total of 3,613 votes were cast, which is 83.5 percent of employees who were eligible to vote, in the April 17-19 election. 

Two thousand six hundred twenty-eight (2,628) votes, or 73 percent, were cast “Yes” for representation by the United Auto Workers (UAW).

Nine hundred eighty-five (985) votes, or 27 percent, were cast “No” against representation by the UAW.

We will await certification of the results by the NLRB.

Volkswagen thanks its Chattanooga workers for voting in this election.

Lana Del Rey Rides Into Coachella on Ryvid Anthem (Booyah Baby Bow Down, Making Me So Wow Now)

The arrival of Lana Del Rey by motorcycle at her recent Coachella performance went viral over the weekend. However, there’s more to the story than meets the eye…  

Once the artist and her production team decided to create a dramatic entrance by arriving on the back of a motorcycle, they had to navigate a number of obstacles. For starters, the Fire Marshal wouldn’t allow conventional combustion engines to be used on safety grounds. They also stipulated the bikes couldn’t be ridden at more than 5mph. In fact, they needed assurances that the motorcycles couldn’t exceed that speed! Continue reading

Air|Water Announces More Attractions for Inaugural Porsche Event

With the doors scheduled to open at 9am on April 27, final preparations are underway to ensure Porsche enthusiasts and owners enjoy an unforgettable day at the second annual Air|Water show. Located throughout the sprawling Orange County Fair & Event Center, visitors will discover a number of highly significant landmark Porsche models representing both air- and water-cooled history on the road and track. In addition to the feature cars, approximately 1000 Porsche owners applied and were selected to be displayed throughout the grounds, placed in carefully curated collections. Continue reading

Velocity Invitational Launches Rally Ride-Along Experiences with Group B Legends

LARKSPUR, Calif. (April 3, 2024) – Velocity Invitational will open ticket sales this Friday, April 5, for its 5th annual event with an incredible opportunity to ride along with professional drivers in raucous rally cars during the motorsports festival at Sonoma Raceway, October 4-6. New for 2024, the lineup of DirtFish Rally experiences will include rides in Group B rally cars, as well as modern-day rally cars. Continue reading

Iconic Memorabilia from Ken Block’s Motorsports Career now on eBay Motors

SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 3, 2024) – Today, eBay Motors announces “From the Collection: Ken Block,” an auction of one-of-a-kind items from the archives of Ken Block, one of the most influential figures in the history of motorsports. Launching on Ken Block Day, April 3, the auction includes auto parts, art pieces, collectibles and more sourced directly from his viral Gymkhana series, rally races and other unforgettable moments. All proceeds will benefit 43 Institute, founded by the Block family to continue Ken’s legacy. Continue reading

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