Archive for September 2023
Wavecrest Woodies car show
About this time of year, local car shows here in Southern California tend to be winding down after the summer, and the major auto show season is about to begin. Today’s coverage will be about the fantastic Wavecrest Woodies car show this past weekend in Encinitas… … but before I get to that, I would…
Read MoreBook Review of “NASCAR 75 Years”
NASCAR 75 Years, by Kelly Crandall, Jimmy Creed, Mike Hembree and Al Pearce is the official history of the first 75 years of NASCAR stock car racing. Throughout its 224 fully illustrated pages, an intricately woven story will guide you through the history of NASCAR (the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), beginning with…
Read MoreReview of “LE MANS 100: A Century at the World’s Greatest Endurance Race” by Glen Smale
Far more than just a magnificent coffee table book (which it most certainly is), “LE MANS 100: A Century at the World’s Greatest Endurance Race” by Glen Smale is truly the definitive book on the hundred-year history of that iconic racing event. Its 240 pages are filled with a spectacular mix of 250 photos: black…
Read MoreBella Cielo 2023, Ferrari F1, Spectrum & Disney
The thrilling Formula One Italian Grand Prix at Monza on the Labor Day long weekend brought Ferrari to top-of-mind for me and, for sure, to the legions of loyal tifosi (Ferrari F1 fans) around the world. That event reminded me that I am long overdue for showing you my photos of the spectacular Bella Cielo…
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