Monthly Archives: August 2012

1960 Ferrari California Sells For Over $11 Million At Pebble Beach Auction


The weekend in Pebble Beach ended with a big sale. The 1960 California 250 LWB Spider Competizione was bought by an anonymous collector for over $11 million.

Bentley Mulsanne Vision Concept – World’s Most Elegant Convertible


Three years after the debut of the Mulsanne Saloon at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Bentley has revealed first images of a new addition to the marque’s flagship family.

The Mulsanne Convertible aka Vision Concept design sketches show a two-door version of the Mulsanne with a new steeply raked windscreen, that is inspired by the Park Ward S1 Drophead Coupe of the fifties.

App to avoid red traffic lights


Scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a programme that can predict when traffic lights will turn green and show the driver the best speed to maintain in order to avoid having to stop.

Unique Formula One photo auction for charity


Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSHCC) will benefit from a unique series of Formula One photographs.

The drivers and team principals of every F1 team were asked to take a photograph of their chosen subject – the range of images received demonstrating the personalities and passions of the F1 community.

Bugatti Unveils Veyron Vitesse Special Edition At Pebble Beach Concours


Bugatti has revealed a special-edition Veyron Vitesse at the Pebble Beach Concours. Based on the Veyron Grand Sport, the Vitesse Special Edition features new special Bianco and Light Blue colour scheme inspired by Jay Leno’s 1928 Bugatti Type 37A.