Italian Priest Gives Pope Francis a 20-year-old Renault
An Italian priest has given Pope Francis a 20-year-old white Renault 4 to drive himself around Vatican city. The car – which has 300,000 km (190,000 miles) on the clock – was presented to the Pope by Father Renzo Zocca this past weekend. The pontiff later drove it. Known for …
Traction Avant Outshines All Others in Skid Test
In Germany, in 2011, various cars lined up to see who could continue straight driving over a plate that shifted side to side. This video is a static camera shot, and a bit mesmerizing, as car after car spins out, but the Traction Avant stays the course every time. Now …
Jay Leno Interviews Marc Sonnery About His New SM Book
It’s called Maserati: The Citroen Years 1968-1975 and it is a great read about Maserati’s period under Citroën ownership. Marc discusses the SM and delves into its engine origin. Most informative! Click here to see the interview.
Alfa Heaven – Wonderful Weekend Trip
by Michael Barone….. I confess that it was disheartening that we received no ‘takers’ for the Around Superior tour (perhaps another time?), but though very few participated in Ed Solstad’s weekend trip to Alfa Heaven, we are surely glad we tagged along. The Labor Day weekend weather was perfect. The …