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Uniquely Canadian Cars Star in 1950s Collection
in Classical Drives, on November 6, 2009
...nadian marques like the 1956 Meteor Crown Victoria above. He says "we restored this car in 1990 and drove it to Ocean Shores, Washington for its first drive. It is has full power with all accessories ...
For Some a First Car, for This Man a First Collectible
in Classical Drives, on October 28, 2009
...uch vehicles nevertheless had a certain charm in that everything was purely functional and when you drove one you felt connected to the machinery. By modern standards, of course, the steering was heav...
Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway
in Classical Drives, on October 21, 2009
... with a few heli shots showing how the highway snakes along the waters of Howe Sound. Some 50 souls drove their classics to Britannia Beach and a warm brew at Galileo's Coffee Shop; the brave ones wit...
Wesley Snipes and the Ponzi scheme
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...pay." More to the point, maybe he will get the message that greed doesn't pay. The same greed that drove him to rip off the US public by not paying his taxes was the same greed that saw him push mill...
Goodwood Snapshots Through the Lens of a Pocket-Size Digital Camera
in Classical Drives, on October 2, 2009
...d you'll wish you had.
The distinguished names on this Grand Prix car represent those who drove it, possibly the greatest collection of stars ever to appear in the same cockpit. Your challen...
A Rainy Day Keeps No One Away at the Steamworks Concours
in Classical Drives, on September 28, 2009
...a Porsche 917, and it was said that he mastered that ferocious beast better than anyone. Pedro also drove Grand Prixs in Ferraris, BMWs, and Coopers. But we all have to start somewhere and for Pedro i...
Shelby Daytona, Ferrari 250 GT, Jaguar C-Type Top Monterey Auctions
in Classical Drives, on August 17, 2009
..., a young Phil Hill - then just 25 and later America's first world's driving champion - drove the car at Elkhart Lake to claim the C-Type's first North American victory, before going o...
The Beauty and Diversity of New Zealand
in Wandalust, on August 13, 2009
...y of the island. I spent a Christmas (mid-summer for them) in New Zealand - seems like ages ago. We drove from Auckland to Napier and stayed with a Maori family. Christmas dinner was abalone that I ...
A Mighty (Wonderful) Struggle
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 10, 2009
...ual mentally, didn't he?
Was he Tiger's equal technically? No. Despite how well Harrington drove, pitched and putted, Woods out-did him on the first 5 holes.
That would usually have meant a ...
Russo and Steele Strikes Gold With Dr. Porsche's 356B
in Classical Drives, on July 31, 2009
...Forgive me if I get carried away with enthusiasm for the Porsche 356B. This was the first Porsche I drove, the first owned, the first raced. The very icon of what a Porsche should be. Russo and Steel...
Style and Speed in America: Rare Jaguar C-Type to be Auctioned
in Classical Drives, on July 24, 2009
.... It was immediately delivered to Elkhart Lake , Wisconsin, making Jaguar history when Phil Hill drove it to victory in The Sheldon Cup. With Hill back behind the wheel, XKC-007 went on to achieve ...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
...rio events where I was competing. Bruce McEchearn wasn't the quickest in his class but at least drove well as the SP250 offered spectators a distinctive sound.
I was quite fascinated with this B...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
...to the Alaska Highway to Anchorage. From there they ferried to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, then drove south to the finish at Victoria, BC's capital city. The cars and drivers came from England...
My Favorite Buick, a Roadmaster at RM's Meadowbrook Auction
in Classical Drives, on June 22, 2009
...edecked grilles do it for me, especially knowing there's a mellow inline-eight at my command. I drove one only once, during an Ontario provincial election when a competing party enlisted "cha...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...ed that race tracks weren't exclusively composed of ovals but instead resembled what most folks drove on every day. I appreciate the talent of NASCAR drivers and Indy Car pilots but for the ul...
Ultimate Bentley Display Promised for 2009 Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on June 15, 2009
... Woolf "Babe" Barnato's legendary 8-liter Van den Plas Tourer. This is the Bentley he drove after betting that he could beat the famous Cannes-to-Calais Blue Train across France (which h...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-20
官方新闻稿:
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
Ellana, Our First Choice at 2009 RM Ferrari Maranello Auction
in Classical Drives, on May 13, 2009
... several owners, including German Mercedes-Benz collector Helmar Broich of Mönchengladbach, who drove it in the 1993 Mille Miglia Storica. Manfred Hellwig drove it in the Mille Miglia three times. In ...
Coming: The Best British Car Show This Side of Britain
in Classical Drives, on May 6, 2009
...classic icon. Though now owned by BMW, the Mini is a survivor. Incidentally, as a journalist I test drove the original before any of my colleagues in North America, prior to its launch. The Sunbeam Al...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...rk at Alcoa, Inc., DeLuca was instrumental in leading successful e-procurement transformations that drove real change and bottom line savings. At both organizations, DeLuca implemented dynamic e-marke...
Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... unfair for the mere mortals who do good, solid work, who get laid off because Wall Street geniuses drove the economy off a cliff, to wind up paying bonuses to those same geniuses. No wonder the choru...
David Hobbs, Lloyd Ruby, Amazing Phantom Corsair, Highlight Amelia Island Concours
in Classical Drives, on March 4, 2009
...s road-racing wins along the way, including the 24-hours of Daytona and Sebring 12-hours. Ruby also drove stock cars and midgets and even raced in Formula 1.
Amelia Island is still about the classi...
Bugatti Barn Story Part 2: Sold! $4,408,575!
in Classical Drives, on February 9, 2009
...ught the car in 1955 from Lord Ridley, a member of the Northumberland gentry. The reclusive Dr Carr drove it until 1960 when he parked it, turned off the exquisite 8-cylinder inline engine and locked ...
1934 Buick Captivates at Gooding Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on January 14, 2009
... particular car goes back to late-teen years at the Balmy Beach Canoe Club when one of our paddlers drove a much-used 1934 Buick Club Sedan. I knew little about cars at the time but was captivated by ...
Today Was A Good Day [Ice Cube]
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-11
Smooth.. heh.. yep..
Heheheh.. remix..
Just waking up in the mornin gotta thank God
I don't know but today seems kinda odd
No barkin from the dogs, no smog
And momma cooked a breakfast with no hog
I got my grub on, but didn't pig out
Finally got a call from a girl I wanna dig out
Hooke...
Steve McQueen and Our Collectible Hudsons
in Classical Drives, on January 8, 2009
...ected vintage cars.
If it sounds like I'm star-struck let me put this in perspective. McQueen drove the fastest Porsche racers of his period, whereas mine was a stock 356B coupe. He was a genuin...
Why We Should Love the All-American Car
in Classical Drives, on December 17, 2008
...50s. Those were the years of the traveling salesman who carried samples and deliverable goods as he drove from town-to-town in his allotted territory. The trunk was mostly needed for the salesman'...
US drivers off the road
in Sox First, on December 15, 2008
...t sales data in 26 years. And in a statement from the US Department of Transportation , Americans drove more than 100 billion fewer miles between November 2007 and October 2008. And that's despi...
T-Bird #1 Goes on the Block in Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on November 26, 2008
...ption. The Thunderbird was little more than a boulevard cruiser, albeit it a very attractive one. I drove a new Thunderbird shortly after it reached the showrooms, thinking it was a sports car because...
Horsing around
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 19, 2008
...everything else were the invaders into their wonderful world.
We saw the stunning sunset and then drove back on the beach under the full moon. It was the experience of a lifetime.
You can see our s...
Success is not Competition?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on October 2, 2008
...tive person is an understatement after all second place is the first looser!! In fact at one time I drove race cars so beating the competition was a way of life.
I remained very competitive even aft...
Legendary Jaguar 6-cylinder Engine Celebrates a 60th Birthday
in Classical Drives, on October 1, 2008
... the end of WW2, the Jaguar XK 6-cylinder engine was built in different variations until 1994. It drove Jaguar to five LeMans victories in C-Type and D-Type racers. It was fitted to sports and t...
Xerox Takes Major Step Forward in Cleaning up My Office
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 29, 2008
...f iStockphoto , Viorika Prikhodko
Cleaning and de-cluttering my desk was probably certainly not drove Xerox and their research and development on their new paper concept, but it will certainly be ...
Saab and Volvo Celebrate the Swedish Difference
in Classical Drives, on September 19, 2008
... (badged "Canadian" in Canada) for a road tester's dream ride. We started in Toronto, drove across the country to Vancouver, south to San Francisco with a stop at the Seattle World's...
Millenials again
in The CIO Weblog, on June 23, 2008
...ll me that has not changed the practices of the average corporation. Retention is a word that Gen X drove into the corporate lexicon.
The interesting question to me isn't whether or not the perce...
Experts and Crowds
in The CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2008
...a story posted on Digg which was then subject to a single libelous comment which apparently quickly drove down the ranking of the story. I think the argument from the "wise crowd" perspectiv...
College, Plan B
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 2, 2008
...cal friend and her mom stepped in and gave me the list of places I should look at - my friend even drove me to the one I liked the most. It was actually not long before graduation and thank goodness I...
Black Hills Rider Club
in Under My Helmet, on May 30, 2008
...direction of the Forest Service, ORA volunteers carried logs and steel posts up the steep hillside, drove the posts into the ground, set the logs in place and shoveled dirt and rock against the logs t...
The oil squeeze
in Sox First, on May 29, 2008
...oaring global demand. Certainly there are signs that people are cutting back on driving. Americans drove an estimated 4.3 percent less , or 11 billion fewer miles, according to the Department of Tran...
New James Bond Book Honors R-Type Bentley
in Classical Drives, on May 23, 2008
...9;s greatest secret agent also returns to his Bentley-driving roots, for the car is the same one he drove in Thunderball and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
To celebrate Bond's return, Bent...
Ibuprofen and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 9, 2008
... cannot be interpreted as such entirely what's suggested - it might not be the NSAID use that drove the lower risk of dementia, but rather something else about the people who used a particular NSA...
NFL's All-Criminal Team
in End Zone Buzz, on April 9, 2008
...u can't push old people - they fall over too easily.
OG Eric Steinbach, Cincinnati Bengals: Drove his boat while plastered - fined.
OT Khalif Barnes, Jacksonville Jaguars: No Contest to DUI ...
Liverpool and Arsenal serve up a treat
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 8, 2008
...r.
All of a sudden Arsenal were going through and Liverpool were on the way out. Somehow Liverpool drove forward again and Babel managed to get on the wrong side of Toure. Toure brought Babel down an...
12 Year Old Pulls ATV Off Mom, Drove a Truck on Private Property
in Under My Helmet, on April 7, 2008
... plowed field when she crashed and the ATV landed on top of her.
Her son, 12, hopped in the truck, drove out to her, and freed her. I have no idea why they even brought up the fact that the child ...
Great Moments in France for Classic Racing Fans
in Classical Drives, on April 4, 2008
..., showed off the Mercedes W196 'Streamliner' that 5-times World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio drove to victory in 1954. A fascinating history can be found at the Rack and Opinion site.
But he...
You May Never Be a Royal but Here's Your Chance to Crown a Monarch
in Classical Drives, on March 31, 2008
...ot; monarch ?" I'd almost forgotten myself, so many years having passed since I first drove one. A Monarch, for the benefit of our American viewers and a good many younger Canadians, too...
Mietwagentour durch Brasilien
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 24.03.08
...sse von Dan Hensley, der bei Gringoes über seinen Trip nach und durch Brasilien berichtet. We drove almost 3,000km in three weeks. so kann man nachlesen und dazu werden jede Menge guter Tipps gege...
Woods & Hogan At 64
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 17, 2008
Courtesy: Sydney Morning Herald
Number five this season is in the bag and is now the talking point at office water coolers around the world.
Five in a row is a dandy feat but the real significance of Tiger wood 's latest win is that it ties him with Ben Hogan on the career win list a...
Golfer Charged with Cruelty to Animals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 7, 2008
Courtesy: WireImage
When Dave Winfield was with the new york yankees (not long before he was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays), he accidentally killed a seagull on the field of the old Exhibition Stadium where the Blue Jays used to play their home games.
Winfield had thrown the ball in f...
Irish Toasts for St. Patrick's Day
in Celebrate Wine, on March 3, 2008
...is fist too tight."
Saint Patrick was a gentleman,
Who through strategy and stealth,
Drove all the snakes from Ireland,
Here's a toasting to his health.
But not too many toastings...
Financialization of America
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 28, 2008
...ppened, and oil prices slid down to about $50 per barrel by the end of 2006. Fear-based speculation drove up oil prices, and reality drove them back down.
...
Shiny Adornments
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 22, 2008
...nt
I like to create things in my Wichita, Kansas, studio. I find inspiration in the wildflowers I drove past this morning on the way to work, or the suit I just bought that needs the perfect accesso...
Volvo Celebrates 15-Million Cars Since Jakob
in Classical Drives, on February 21, 2008
...00 cars. Today, that figure corresponds to about three months of production. When that first car drove past the factory gates back in 1927, it proudly carried its "iron symbol" on the radiat...
Microsoft bids 4.2 billion on Yahoo
in Web 2.0, on February 10, 2008
...9;s interesting about it is what is going to happen now. Will Yahoo take the offer? Some say it drove Yahoo towards Google, who has a stronger position right now.
I discussed the issue earlier th...
Here is our Weekly Saturday Weird but True Automotive Story
in carzz.org, on February 9, 2008
This is a tale of two knuckleheads -
Late last Sunday night, two 21-year-old Bellevue Washington dealership employees got a great idea. An Infiniti G35 had just been traded in, and one can guess that their discussion somehow gravitated to street racing . So, who would know - they decided ...
A Las Vegas Journey
in carzz.org, on February 1, 2008
... driving total horror shows I also always remember - but most are forgettable. If you ask me what I drove or where I was, it kind of gets fuzzy.
...
First Day at Barrett-Jackson 2008 Auction
in Classical Drives, on January 17, 2008
...economy car wasn't available. Wednesday morning, somewhat dazed, your ace automobile journalist drove the first mile with the emergency brake on until unpleasant vibrations and odours woke him to ...
11 Indicted in Pump and Dump Spam Scheme
in I got Spam?!, on January 5, 2008
...enny stocks, also known as "pump and dump". The people that unwittingly fell for the scam drove up the stock price, allowing the men to reap the profits when they sold the artificially infla...
The Power of Video Marketing
in The Search Engine Weblog, on December 22, 2007
...why YouTube has become an excellent avenue for marketing.
Earlier, Comscore reported:
YouTube.com drove the lion's share of the video streaming activity at the Google Sites property, with 53.5 m...
Memory Lapse Leads to a Classic Jaguar
in Classical Drives, on December 12, 2007
... Sometimes silly mistakes lead to good things. The other day I drove from Sidney, BC to the city of victoria , about 22 km south on Highway 17. My mission was to collect a rental projector fro...
MINI Cooper S by G
in carzz.org, on December 9, 2007
By Gunnar Heinrich
I've been hankering to get behind the wheel of the new MINI. I want to see just how "Americanized" the British have managed to make their li'l icon on four wheels.
A couple of years ago, I wrote a review on my experiences with the mini cooper S. Th...
College Football - The End Game
in End Zone Buzz, on November 30, 2007
...(11) Boston College 20 (ACC Championship): The last time these two met, B.C. quarterback Matt Ryan drove his team down the field in the rain for a last second touchdown and a win. Since that time, B....
This Thanksgiving is a Turkey
in Classical Drives, on November 21, 2007
...ex were wonderful cooks. Of course this has nothing to do with classic cars except that the cars we drove then are classics today. My mount was a BMW 2002 that I purchased in New York and was shippe...
Greener Alternatives: Entertainment
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 11, 2007
...ne of the many reasons why I adore Netflix . According to their website, " If Netflix members drove to and from a rental store, they would consume 800,000 gallons of gasoline and release more th...
New Laws for ATVs and Hunting in Oregon
in Under My Helmet, on November 5, 2007
...egon, I never got to use an ATV to get around, that sure would have made things easier. Instead, we drove up the logging roads in my dad's GMC P/U and then hoofed it through the woods. Kids these ...
Welcome to the Ferrari Celebration Party
in Classical Drives, on November 4, 2007
...Ferrari head Luca di Montezemolo were in attendance, as was the incomparable Michael Schumaker, who drove some demonstration laps (no helmet, just his baseball cap!) to remind everyone of who's st...
The Monte Carlo Rally: Mini, Ford, Saab, and an Irishman's Memoirs
in Classical Drives, on October 29, 2007
...in the 60's as mine does. But even if it doesn't, listen here, friends. This talented racer drove Minis to some of the most spectacular Monte Carlo Rally wins ever recorded. " "The P...
VW Rabbit Makes Test Drive History
in Classical Drives, on October 17, 2007
...aker coupe on the runways of a small Northern Ontario airport (closed for the event), I test-drove a 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit in Vancouver for the popular About Cars Web site . After almost nine...
Behold, the humble business PC
in The CIO Weblog, on October 16, 2007
Ah, the venerable beige box-one beneath every desk in corporate America before manufacturers discovered the color "black" and got all trendy on us. But perhaps no longer, according to Gartner by way of this ComputerWorld article. Corporate America, it seems, is getting ready to turn ...
My First Lesson in Financial Success: Be Assertive
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 15, 2007
...s joking, but I said, no, we're going back and we're going to get this straightened out. We drove back to the store, showed the receipt and she got back her $1.50 or whatever it was.
Hardly ...





