The 62nd Pebble Beach Concours took place Sunday, August 19th at the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links. The golf course shuts down entirely one day each year so that, arguably, the greatest Concours in the world can take place… more»
Barn Find Stories
• Stories • 7 Comments
2012 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
The Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca is one of the best vintage racing events in the world. The Shelby Cobra was the featured car this year. Saturday’s Cobra race brought approximately 45 competition Cobras to the grid for… more»
• Stories • 4 Comments
2012 Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance
Seeing the show cars on the lawn at Pebble Beach is quite a thrill, but seeing/hearing/smelling them in action is something altogether different. Each year approximately 160 of the Pebble Beach Concours show cars go on a 50 mile… more»
• Stories • 6 Comments
2012 McCall Motorworks Revival
The Monterey Jet Center houses one of the premier events of Auto Week each year on Wednesday evening. The McCall Motorworks Revival hosts approximately 3,000 guests at the event that is catered by local restaurants and wineries. Event sponsors… more»
• Stories • 9 Comments
Concours on the Avenue 2012
Downtown Carmel transforms itself into a great place to hold a car show twice during Auto Week. The first is on the Tuesday prior to Pebble Beach. The Concours on the Avenue is an excellent event to stroll among… more»
• Stories • 3 Comments
Monterey Auto Week 2012
The Monterey Auto Week is a collection of events that have spawned from the Pebble Beach Concours. The first Pebble Beach Concours took place in 1950 as a small showing of cars to compliment the Pebble Beach Road Race…. more»
• Stories • 4 Comments
Swans Invade Monterey Peninsula
It has been over a week ago since this pair descended on the famous golf course known as Pebble Beach. These swan cars may not be what you would expect to see cruising around such a ritzy place, but… more»
• Stories • 6 Comments
Barn Finds T-Shirts
We just received a shipment of new t-shirts and they look great. Here is our in-house model and staff writer, Josh, sporting one. They cost $30 $20 shipped and can be purchased here. We are also giving one away… more»
• Stories • 16 Comments
Basement Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
It amazes us some of the places people have stored cars. Places like barns, garages, and storage units make sense, as they were designed to house vehicles, but there are some places you just don’t think of storing a… more»
• Stories • 10 Comments
Jag-Healey: 1952 Nash-Healey
We know what your thinking, “Jaguar and Healey never built a car together!” And your correct, they never did, but that didn’t stop reader Anthony’s father from taking this 1952 Nash-Healey and installing a Jaguar engine, making his own… more»
• Stories • 10 Comments
Reader’s Ride: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1
This 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1 has only seen 75,000 miles and is still very original. Reader Jim O, who bought the 1962 Corvette barn find we featured back in November, just purchased this Avanti and wanted to share his… more»
• Stories • 12 Comments
Happy Birthday Barn Finds!
It has been one year since we launched Barn Finds in 2011! Some very interesting automobiles have graced these pages in that time. We have learned a lot and made some very good friends through the whole process. We… more»
Safari Sighting: 1959 Chevrolet
Reader Carl V. just sent in his most recent discovery; While on a Jeep tour of the old back roads of Bisbee, Arizona, I was surprised to see this 1959 Chevrolet sticking out of a shelter in the side… more»
• Stories • 22 Comments
Bring The Neighborhood: 1969 Mercury Colony Park
A few weeks ago we featured a Country Squire wagon that surprised a few commenters when bidding topped $11K. We were all surprised though when it ultimately sold for $15,000. Well, here is something more reasonably priced, although needing… more»
• Stories • 3 Comments
1974 Alfa Romeo Spider Survivor
Long connected to its on-screen debut in The Graduate, the Alfa Romeo Spider is also recognized as a wonderful driver with a sonorous twin-cam. The Spider enjoyed a long production cycle, beginning in 1966 with slim chrome bumpers and… more»
• Stories • 9 Comments
2012 Amelia Island Concours D’Elegance
The 2012 edition of the Amelia Island Concours,which was held on March 11th on the grounds of the Ritz Carlton hotel, did not disappoint. Featured cars included the Ferrari GTO, Shelby Cobra, cars driven by Vic Elford, 60th Anniversary… more»
