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MOTORING MUSEUMS' LIGHTHOUSE
Between 20, March and 14, November 2010 a new temporary exhibition, titled "Le Rallye" will be opened at the Musée Automobile De Valencay.
In addition to various rally cars from the 1950s, the exibition also displays scale models, photos and more.
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Eight impressive super sports cars will soon be showcasing a history of dreams come true to visitors at the Mercedes-Benz Museum. From Tuesday 27 April 2010 until Sunday 29 August 2010 a special exhibition will document the unique sports car tradition at Mercedes-Benz. One of these, unsurprisingly, will be the latest addition to the family – the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG.
“Cockpit, engine, wings – is it really still a car?” It’s a common enough question among those catching their first glimpse of the new gullwing supercar that goes on sale this spring. What accounts for fascination on...
From Corvettes to dune buggies, the most iconic fiberglass customs and production cars of the past half-century will be on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum beginning February 27, 2010, through October 3, 2010.
Together, they offer an interesting contrast to both the mainstream cars stamped out of metal that populate our motoring landscape and those made of carbon fiber, the newest wonder material to be embraced by today’s innovators.
Invented in the 1930s, fiberglass was first used as heat insulation before crafty designers and engineers came to recognize its...
The Allure of the Automobile presents 18 of the world's rarest and most brilliantly conceived cars from the 1930s to the mid-1960s, including masterpieces by Bugatti, Duesenberg, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Ferrari. The exhibition traces the evolution of the motorcar, examining the contrasts between European and American design, and significant changes in automotive styling and engineering before and after World War II.
The featured automobiles have won awards at prestigious events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, broken records on racetracks, and were...
Well, I am quite excited. Months of hard work will come to fruition soon.
UPDATE: 8 March, 2010. The site has been launched.
It's been quite a ride. My first guide to motoring museums was put on-line in 1996. Can you believe 14 years has passed? Well, it was certainly time for a complete overhaul.
One day, we were sitting at the table with my brother, ChX, who's a respected Drupal-guru and NowPublic ace and he said he'...
| Museum name | Country |
|---|---|
| Automobil-Park Auwärter | Germany |
| Yukon Transportation Museum | Canada |
| Jim's Vintage Garages Heritage Museum | Canada |
| Canadian Museum of Making | |
| Dreamcycle Motorcycle Museum | Canada |
