When it comes to classic cars, few are as notable as the 1964 Aston Martin DB5. While the automobile itself is a stunning work of high-performance and design in its own right, it owes much of its notoriety to the James Bond franchise, where it earned the status as a cultural icon known around the world.
The Colorado Grand is an annual charity tour for 1960 and earlier sports and race cars of distinction. Every September at the peak of the fall color season, approximately 85 vintage cars are driven in this relaxed, non-competitive event, covering 1,000 miles through the Rockies in five days.
Congratulations to our friend Dennis Nicotra as he makes drive-history being inducted into the National Historic Vehicle Association with his purchase of the first Mercedes-Benz Type 300 SL sold in America. It was never Mercedes- Benz’s intention to sell this model vehicle, but rather to showcase the brand’s design talents.
For many, vehicles are a statement piece, a work of art, and a prized possession. This weekend at the Amelia Island Auctions there will be many venues showcasing today’s finest example of automotive engineering. Premier has a team in attendance at the Auctions and Concours this year, including Mitch Katz, Doug Ewing, Keith Neelans and Christopher Warren.
Read the 23rd annual preview for the upcoming New England 1000 Rally Sunday May 17-Friday May 23rd. This rally includes going to the Mohonk Mountain House, Cranwell Resort and 1000 miles of driving fun!
The 2014 Turbo S is the most advanced production 911 to date. With 560 hp, this all-wheel-drive, all-weather makes the way way ahead of its time 959 look like a 911E. It’s two seconds faster to 60 mph and vanquishes the 959 in every measure. If its $183,695 base price seems cheeky, consider 1987’s $225,000, 444-hp 959 in today’s dollars, which works our to $475,000.
Premier Financial Services looks forward to the many events at Amelia Island this weekend. In attendance will be Premier’s CEO Mitch Katz, Vice President of Sales Doug Ewing, Southeast Sales Manager Chris Warren and Northeast Sales Manager Keith Neelans.
If you haven’t already met Ferrari’s new 488 GTB, then consider this your introduction to one of the sleekest turbocharged vehicles of 2016. A successor to the Ferrari’s beloved 2009 458 Italia, the 488 keeps all the promises made by the automaker, who guaranteed all of its future engines will either be turbocharged or hybridized to meet public and environmental demand.
The 9th Annual Boca Raton Concours took place this weekend at the famed Boca Raton Resort and Club as the cooler temperatures from Friday night’s Jet Port event dissipated quickly for a surprisingly warm Sunday Concours.
