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Car Show Classics: Some Major Microcars At Motorclassica
Posted on November 15, 2018 | 29 CommentsOne of the unexpected highlights of this year’s Motorclassica show was a tightly-packed display on the upper level of the Royal Exhibition Building. Just look at the variety – Goggomobil […] -
Car Show Classics: Motorclassica Outdoor Display
Posted on November 8, 2018 | 20 CommentsSeeing as it is the first part of the show you see when entering, why not start with the outdoor Club Sandwich display for our tour of the Motorclassica show? […] -
Car Show Classics: Motorclassica’s Cadillac Collection
Posted on November 1, 2018 | 17 CommentsOne of the special classes at Motorclassica this year was a celebration of Cadillac, and as such there were a range of the cars named after the founder of Detroit […] -
Car Show Classic: 2018 Tourclassica – Quick Observations
Posted on October 25, 2018 | 31 CommentsI only just made it down to the Alexandra Gardens where the Tourclassica drive was starting in time before they set off, but the rush was worth it! Seeing the […] -
Curbside Classic: 1969-70 Holden Brougham – A Case Of GM Following The Market
Posted on October 20, 2018 | 38 CommentsRecently I shared this Holden Brougham that was hooked to the front of a classic caravan at the Historic Winton race meeting, and I took the opportunity to get some […] -
Car Show Classic: 1938 Studebaker Commander Convertible
Posted on October 10, 2018 | 37 CommentsWandering around the Winton Historic races I found many extraordinary vehicles, and this one obviously struck me as something exceptional. You just know some vehicles have a back story, and […] -
Curbside Classic: 1970-72 Rambler Hornet – No That Is Not A Typo!
Posted on October 5, 2018 | 48 CommentsNeed I say it, but the Australian car market is quite different from the American? This Rambler Hornet is a very good an example of that. “Rambler?” I hear you […] -
Car Show Classics Historic Winton Main Display Area Part Two
Posted on September 28, 2018 | 18 CommentsIt is one of those good problems to have – too many cars to fit into a post. I was working through last week’s and got to the point where […] -
Car Show Classics: Historic Winton Main Display Area
Posted on September 21, 2018 | 43 CommentsPicking which vehicle to start with from over 30 I photographed in this area was not easy, but this 1920’s Vauxhall was an obvious choice. Old Pete made a reference […] -
Car Show Classics: 2018 Historic Winton – Car Park Part Two
Posted on September 14, 2018 | 69 CommentsLet’s continue our wander around Winton with a couple of fast Fords, then some (slightly) more modern stuff, some (very) oddments and even some steam! -
2018 Historic Winton Car Park, Part One
Posted on September 7, 2018 | 31 CommentsThe cars just keep on coming from the classic car show at the Historic Winton races, and this mildly hot-rodded 1934 Ford coupe and 1976-78 Chrysler Valiant Regal show the […] -
Car Show Classics: The Oval At 2018 Historic Winton, Part Three
Posted on August 31, 2018 | 75 CommentsJust like Corvettes, Holden Torana SL/R 5000s have their stereotypes too – I’d say similar to Camaros in the US. And given the Triumph TR5 and TR6 are virtually the […] -
Car Show Classics: The Oval At 2018 Historic Winton, Part Two
Posted on August 24, 2018 | 29 CommentsThere were but a handful of cars in last week’s post on the classic car display, but I will make up for that this time! Opening with a pair of […] -
Car Show Classics: The Oval At 2018 Historic Winton, Part One
Posted on August 17, 2018 | 44 CommentsAs I mentioned in my first post from this race meeting, the cars on display were fantastic, with some real rarities on show including some that I only noticed when […] -
CC Capsule: 1985 Honda Accord Hatch
Posted on August 9, 2018 | 48 CommentsBrendan’s recent post prompted me to get writing again, about a car that doesn’t get seen too often. CC’s archives contain only a few second generation Accord features, and even […]