Private Tour of General William Lyon Collection
Last month General William Lyon opened up his home for a private collection tour for a fundraising campaign benefiting Congressman John Campbell. I have never seen so many absolutely amazing vehicles under one roof! See the picture slide show below of The General’s one of a kind collection.
OC Icon William Lyon Opens Air Museum
Lyon Air Museum, next to John Wayne Airport, features aircraft and automobiles from the 1930s and 1940s. Major General William Lyon never fails to enter an event in grand style. At the Grand Opening on Thursdady, December 10th, he may have made the biggest entrance of his long — and celebrated — life. The former […]
6th Annual Gerhard Schnuerer Toys for Tots Drive
From Gerhard Schnuerer Toy Drive This past Sunday I attended the Toys for Tot drive held by Gerhard in Huntington Beach. The event was highlighted by the surprise appearance of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. Even parked amidst two classic gullwing SLS and beside a new SL65 Black Series, the neo-gullwing drew the lion’s share […]
Orange County Auto Show Packs Excitement and Entertainment
Randi O’Mara and Joy Loo previewing the Exotics, Concept Cars, Alternative Fuel Vehicles, Ride & Drives, Miss Hawaiian Tropic Model Search and More . Randi O’Mari and I hit the OC Auto Show for preview media day. There were hundreds of new cars, trucks, sport/utility vehicles and crossovers that will pack the Anaheim […]
October is Think Pink Month!!!!
October is breast cancer awareness month. So feel your boobies women… and all you fathers, brothers, husbands, boyfriends, etc. get your loved ones to get their boobies checked (or give them a hand, tell ’em you’re glad to help). I didn’t get a chance to do the 40 mile breast cancer walk this year but […]
Rare, Exotic ’Super Cars’ Headline Concours d’Elegance
October 4th, 2009, 4:56 pm · written by Matt Degen Millions of dollars’ worth of world-class cars sat in an equally breathtaking setting today during the annual Concours d’Elegance at the St. Regis Resort in Dana Point. The car show, now in its 27th year and second at the Monarch Beach location, drew an estimated […]
5th Annual Japanese Classic Car Show
The 5th Japanese Classic Car Show was held on Saturday, October 3, 2009. This wasn’t really an event I would normally attend but “HagertyLaura” was attending and had extra tickets for me… It was local so I ventured to the Hidden Valley Park in Irvine (by the Verizon Theater) where all rare Japanese classic vehicles […]
Supercars Make Their Debut at the Concours d’Elegance St. Regis
Dana Point, Calif – October 1, 2009 – The Concours d’ Elegance at the St. Regis Monarch Beach in Dana Point (www.NBConcours.com) will feature a Supercar class this year to attract spectators who wanted to see the cars that they had dreamed of owning when they were kids – and adults. Some of the the […]
Concours d’Elegance at the St. Regis
Letter to our Concours Supporters Several of our supporters have expressed concerns about the future of the Concours at the St Regis Resort, our site for the October 4th 2009 Concours d’Elegance. The Concours volunteer team felt it important to remove any confusion and clarify the program for the 2009 event. As reported in the […]
Joy Loo play’n with Mike Harrah’s Toys
Stopped by Robert Escalantes’ Packard shop this pasy Monday and who was there?? None other than Mike Harrah himself getting ready for Pebble Beach at Monterey. He rolled up on this crazy chopper bike and said “Hey Joy, wanna ride?” He came to watch his ’29 Packard Towncar get loaded onto the truck. The ’29 […]