Category Archives: Cars

Italian Style

Posted on 26 February 2012 6:44 PM by JPS

A quick preview from our recent excursion to Italy. Stay tuned for more….

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Fred Astaire’s Ferrari

Posted on 10 June 2011 11:43 AM by JPS

Courtesy of RM Auctions On offer at RM Auctions‘ Monterey sale during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 19–20: this race-winning 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spider, which played a starring role in the 1959 apocalyptic thriller On the … Continue reading →

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Gentlemen, Start Your Engines

Posted on 24 March 2011 6:27 PM by JPS

Courtesy Driven James Dean, Steve McQueen, Bryan Ferry, Duncan Quinn, supermodels, vintage Ducatis, and the new Aston Martin – at long last, a truly stylish, well-designed and curated car site – edited by yours truly, from the gents at UrbanDaddy. … Continue reading →

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Must Have: Steve McQueen’s 1970 Porsche 911S

Posted on 12 March 2011 11:31 AM by JPS

© Darin Schnabel 2011, courtesy RM Auctions The King of Cool’s 1970 Porsche 911S from Le Mans is crossing the block this August under the aegis of RM Auctions. Time to take out a second mortgage on the mansion. Read … Continue reading →

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A Range Rover Jaunt to Wheatleigh

Posted on 14 December 2010 5:21 AM by JPS

At the wheel of the 2011 Range Rover Sport, we rambled through the Berkshires and looked in at Wheatleigh, built in 1893 by New York financier Henry H. Cook and now one of the most elegant hotels in the world.

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Barbour Country

Posted on 20 September 2009 1:44 PM by JPS

Photo by Adrianna Ault Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG, Middleburgh, NY.

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Channeling Gable & McQueen

Posted on 21 June 2009 4:46 PM by JPS

Photo by Adrianna Ault I recently had a chance to take the wicked new 2010 Jaguar XK roadster – 385 hp, 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds, F1 paddle shifters and all – available this August for a spin and had … Continue reading →

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Must Have: 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 Le Mans

Posted on 20 April 2009 10:33 AM by JPS

Is this the time to buy a $10 million Ferrari? Well, yes, because it’s only in times like these that people need to unload such things. Otherwise they’d never sell, because ultra-rare Ferraris are one of the few things guaranteed … Continue reading →

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