Greystone Mansion Concours d’Elegance
I had the pleasure of attending the the inaugural Greystone Mansion Concours d’Elegance with Robert Escalante and company on April 11, 2010. The Concours featured more than 100 cars and motorcycles, including Fred Astaire’s 1927 Rolls-Royce and Rita Hayworth’s 1953 Cadillac. Among the selections, there was also a 1938 Talbot Darracq T23 Drop Head Coupe, […]
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 […]
2008 Packard International Show
With Robert Escalante’s invitation, I had the pleasure of attending the 45th annual Packard Grand Salon event today. For the past two years it’s been held at The Island Hotel in Newport Beach. The Pageant of Packard’s were presented on the upper deck of The Island Hotel… and I have to say, what a sight […]