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car show Archive
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Classics On Parade: Watching The Classics At Monterey Roll By – Part 4
Posted on September 26, 2021 | 12 Comments1937 Delahaye 135 M Figoni & Falaschi Cabriolet (all photos by JC) -
Car Show Capsule: 1985 Pontiac Parisienne Brougham – About As French As French Toast
Posted on August 11, 2021 | 89 Comments(first posted 8/11/2015) While much can be said about the 1977-1990 GM B-bodies, of each division’s stories, it’s Pontiac’s that is arguably most interesting. Like its Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Buick […] -
Car Show Classics: Fun at the Local Cruise–Two ’70s Muscle Cars and an Awkward Interloper
Posted on July 15, 2021 | 60 Comments(first posted 7/15/2015) This website is partially to blame for my recent 1970s fixation; therefore, I’ve become no stranger to attending a local cruise and photographing some cars that others […] -
Vintage Car Shows: R&T’s Coverage of the 1965 Tokyo and Turin Motor Shows
Posted on July 3, 2021 | 11 CommentsThis may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but if you’re interested in what was new on the international car show circuit in 1965, here’s your ticket to relive them. -
Car Show Outtake: Gen2 Corvair With Highly Modified Engine – You’re Going To Replace That Engine With What?
Posted on June 28, 2021 | 66 Comments(first posted 6/27/2015) At the car show outside of the World of Speed Museum last Saturday, I noticed that a modified Corvair was in a prominent parking slot and had […] -
Concours Classic: 1955 Studebaker President Speedster – Look What They’ve Done To The Starliner
Posted on May 28, 2021 | 62 Comments(first posted 8/31/2011) One of the more…um, unavoidable cars at the Cottage Grove Concours was this very colorful 1955 Studebaker President Speedster. Now I just don’t have the time to […] -
Car Show Classics: 1972 Chrysler by Chrysler Hardtop – Brougham Australian Style
Posted on December 19, 2020 | 88 Comments(first posted 12/17/2014) As a change of pace from coverage of Motorclassica, here is an in-depth look at one of the rarer cars on show, the 1972 Chrysler by Chrysler […] -
Vintage Newsreels: When The Earls Court London Motor Show Was A Sign Of Changing Times – 1962-1978
Posted on November 8, 2020 | 8 CommentsHere’s something to make up for the lack of motor shows in 2020. The annual London Motor Show is long gone, as is the replacement event in Birmingham. The last […] -
Car Show Outtakes: Remembering The Liberation Of Europe, June 1944, and VE Day, 8 May 1945
Posted on May 8, 2020 | 26 Comments(first posted 6/6/2014, amended 8 May 2020) Today is the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, known as VE Day in the UK. […] -
Car Show Classic: 1975 Plymouth Road Runner – Big Bird
Posted on April 9, 2020 | 70 Comments(first posted 5/10/2014) The car show I attended a week ago had only two cars from the ’70s on display and I already showed you one of them, so here’s […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2020 Hudson Valley Auto Show, Part 2: Cadillac, Buick, Mazda, And Kia
Posted on March 17, 2020 | 29 CommentsIn part one of my auto show coverage, I lamented the relatively spartan interiors of the 2020 Ford Escape and 2020 Toyota Rav4. Speaking of interiors that aren’t terribly acceptable, […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2020 Hudson Valley Auto Show, Part 1: Toyota And Ford
Posted on March 16, 2020 | 11 CommentsWith the NY auto show officially postponed to August, it’s entirely possible that this might be the only auto show coverage you get from us this year. Obviously, automotive enthusiasm […] -
1968 and 1969 Chicago Auto Show, Part 2
Posted on March 7, 2020 | 37 Comments(first posted 2/26/2014) Picking up where I left off Monday, I’ll begin the second installment of pictures from my visit to the ’68 Chicago Auto Show with this concept, […] -
1968 Chicago Auto Show, Part 1
Posted on March 6, 2020 | 35 Comments(first posted 2/24/2014) It hardly seems that 46 years have gone by since the 1968 Chicago Auto Show opened its doors on February 24, 1968. Almost five decades after […] -
Curbside East Coast Meet Up – Who Wants To Meet Up At Radwood Philly, Or Possibly The Day Before?
Posted on March 5, 2020 | 5 CommentsThe date is fast approaching everyone! I’ve purchased my ticket and booked my hotel room. The Taurus still needs some work to get it in tip top shape, but it […]

![Car Show Capsule: 1985 Pontiac Parisienne Brougham – About As French As French Toast (first posted 8/11/2015) While much can be said about the 1977-1990 GM B-bodies, of each division’s stories, it’s Pontiac’s that is arguably most interesting. Like its Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Buick […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/IMG_0020.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Classics: Fun at the Local Cruise–Two ’70s Muscle Cars and an Awkward Interloper (first posted 7/15/2015) This website is partially to blame for my recent 1970s fixation; therefore, I’ve become no stranger to attending a local cruise and photographing some cars that others […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Plymouth-1971-RR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![Car Show Outtake: Gen2 Corvair With Highly Modified Engine – You’re Going To Replace That Engine With What? (first posted 6/27/2015) At the car show outside of the World of Speed Museum last Saturday, I noticed that a modified Corvair was in a prominent parking slot and had […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cor.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Concours Classic: 1955 Studebaker President Speedster – Look What They’ve Done To The Starliner (first posted 8/31/2011) One of the more…um, unavoidable cars at the Cottage Grove Concours was this very colorful 1955 Studebaker President Speedster. Now I just don’t have the time to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/CC-145-077-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Classics: 1972 Chrysler by Chrysler Hardtop – Brougham Australian Style (first posted 12/17/2014) As a change of pace from coverage of Motorclassica, here is an in-depth look at one of the rarer cars on show, the 1972 Chrysler by Chrysler […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/1972-Chrysler-Hardtop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Newsreels: When The Earls Court London Motor Show Was A Sign Of Changing Times – 1962-1978 Here’s something to make up for the lack of motor shows in 2020. The annual London Motor Show is long gone, as is the replacement event in Birmingham. The last […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/30433092391.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Outtakes: Remembering The Liberation Of Europe, June 1944, and VE Day, 8 May 1945 (first posted 6/6/2014, amended 8 May 2020) Today is the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, known as VE Day in the UK. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Traction-Avant_2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Classic: 1975 Plymouth Road Runner – Big Bird (first posted 5/10/2014) The car show I attended a week ago had only two cars from the ’70s on display and I already showed you one of them, so here’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/2014-05-03-11.48.33.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2020 Hudson Valley Auto Show, Part 2: Cadillac, Buick, Mazda, And Kia In part one of my auto show coverage, I lamented the relatively spartan interiors of the 2020 Ford Escape and 2020 Toyota Rav4. Speaking of interiors that aren’t terribly acceptable, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200308_122045.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2020 Hudson Valley Auto Show, Part 1: Toyota And Ford With the NY auto show officially postponed to August, it’s entirely possible that this might be the only auto show coverage you get from us this year. Obviously, automotive enthusiasm […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200308_120230.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![1968 and 1969 Chicago Auto Show, Part 2 (first posted 2/26/2014) Picking up where I left off Monday, I’ll begin the second installment of pictures from my visit to the ’68 Chicago Auto Show with this concept, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/22-Mustang-Concept.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside East Coast Meet Up – Who Wants To Meet Up At Radwood Philly, Or Possibly The Day Before? The date is fast approaching everyone! I’ve purchased my ticket and booked my hotel room. The Taurus still needs some work to get it in tip top shape, but it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Screenshot_2020-03-02-RADwood.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


