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Most Powerful W12 Bentley Begins its Sign-off Journey

CREWE (October 8, 2024) – The most powerful W12-engined Bentley – the highly exclusive Batur Convertible – has begun its final suite of sign-off testing. Created by Mulliner, Bentley’s in house bespoke division and the longest standing coachbuilder in the world, the Batur Convertible is the third car in Mulliner’s Coachbuilt family, following the Bacalar barchetta and the Batur coupe. Strictly limited to just 16 units, the Batur Convertible is the most powerful W12-powered drop-top Grand Tourer in Bentley’s history. Continue reading

ON THE BLOCK: Bruce Meyer and the Petersen Automotive Museum to Auction Priceless Collection of Harlan Estate Wines

LOS ANGELES (Oct. 7, 2024) – To celebrate its 30th anniversary and its most recognizable board member, the Petersen Automotive Museum (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit) will offer a once-in-a-lifetime collection of award-winning wines at its annual Petersen Gala on Saturday, October 19. Bruce Meyer, this year’s Gala honoree and Founding Chairman, has assembled an exclusive compilation of Harlan Estate wines that will be auctioned off during the event’s charity auction to benefit the museum’s scholarship fund. Continue reading

2024 Audrain Concours d’Elegance Presented by A. Lange & Söhne Award Winners Announced

NEWPORT, R.I. (October 7, 2024) – Fascinating vehicles from around the world once again paraded at dawn onto the breathtaking sun-drenched lawn of The Breakers Mansion on Sunday for the prestigious 2024 Audrain Newport Concours d’Elegance, presented, by A. Lange & Söhne. The magnificent one-off 1959 Maserati 3500 GT Bertone Coupe owned by Jim Utaski took home the coveted ‘Best of Show’ and overall win in the European Glamour class. The 1958 Devon SS SR2-6 roadster owned by Kevin Callahan captured the Concours’ prestigious ‘People’s Choice award. Continue reading

ON THE BLOCK: Lewis Hamilton’s IWC Pilot Performance Chronograph 41 Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team

ZURICH (October 7, 2024) – Bonhams is excited to offer, for charity, the IWC Pilot’s Watch Performance Chronograph 41 Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team (reference IW38830, circa 2024), worn on the podium by legendary British Formula One™ driver and IWC Schaffhausen ambassador Lewis Hamilton after his record-breaking ninth win at the 2024 Silverstone Grand Prix. Continue reading

Racing Legends Ayrton Senna and Max Verstappen Star in New Honda Brand Campaign

TORRANCE, Calif. (October 4, 2024) – An emotional new Honda brand campaign debuts today – “Unstoppable Dreams” – led by a sixty-second spot that brings to life the Honda “Challenging Spirit” and the idea that resounding success is often the result of failures. The new Honda brand spot follows the distinctive journeys of competitors with strong ties to Honda as they pursued their racing ambitions, including the late F1 racing legend Ayrton Senna and current FIA Formula 1® World Champion Max Verstappen. Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Donates $500,000 to Support American Red Cross Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

ATLANTA (October 4, 2024) – Today, Mercedes-Benz entities in the United States announced a donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene. This contribution underscores a steadfast commitment from Mercedes-Benz to positively impact communities where U.S. facilities and operations are located and where employees, dealers and customers live and work. Continue reading

The Porsche Gipfeltreffen 2024 Brings Together Driving Pleasure and Community

Out of the garage and into a state of driving joy: this motto once again turned the Porsche Gipfeltreffen (Porsche Summit) event into a community gathering with people at its core. They spent five days on the road, from Stuttgart over the Alps to Nice, and covered more than 1,700 kilometres of track; yet, for the 84 participants, this event was much more than a car festival showcasing the most beautiful air- and water-cooled 911 models. Continue reading

Mattias Ekström and Carlos Sainz Sr. Head Ford’s Efforts at Rallye du Maroc in New Ford Raptor T1+

DEARBORN, Mich. (October 3, 2024) – The toughest endurance off-road race in the world demands the best drivers to take on the ultimate task and Ford Performance has embraced this challenge for the forthcoming Rallye du Maroc, the traditional curtain-raiser for the legendary Dakar Rally. The Ford Performance team in Morocco will be led by two of the most renowned off-road racers in the world – none other than Matthias Ekström and Carlos Sainz Sr. Continue reading

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