Alex Kow was one of the most prolific, and in demand artists of his day. His work, mostly advertising ads and few posters, focused exclusively on French manufacturers and was always signed “A. Kow”.
Our curator Kevin Kelly performs a driving demonstration featuring the the 1956 Maserati 300S from our collection for a a Demo Day audience.
Join us here at 9:00am on August 1 for the premiere of the Simeone Museum Virtual Volunteer Vehicle Show. This virtual program will feature cars, trucks, bikes, and all the other things with wheels that keep our volunteers busy when they are away from the museum.
Our library collection contains two well-produced brochure which appear to be selling a car, but were more likely an early example of a designer conducting market research.
Legendary retired American racing driver and sports broadcast journalist Sam Posey shares a few words with those in attendance after being awarded the 2012 Spirit of Competition Award at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum.
Just testing things out...If you are watching this on Oculus 2, we would love your feedback.
We recently unearthed these incredibly rare photographs in our library, depicting a Renault, in the mid-1920's, seemingly doing the impossible, navigating the streets of Paris, without an operator at the wheel.
We put out a short Packard video on our Facebook account a few weeks back and had a few requests to upload a longer version. This video features the 1915 Packard 3-38 Roadster from our collection as we take it on a quick maintenance drive. We try to exercise the cars from our collection as much as we can, even if it has an open top and there is a bit of snow on the ground.
Willy T. Ribbs in his own words. Part 1 of 2. Recorded at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum on November 6, 2021. Emceed by Ed Welburn and with special guest Adam Carolla.
Driving Demonstration featuring our 1927 Stutz AA Blackhawk Challenger. Video shot at Developing the American Sports Car #DemoDay at the Simeone Museum.
Driving Demonstration featuring our 1928 Stutz BB Blackhawk Speedster. Video shot at Developing the American Sports Car #DemoDay at the Simeone Museum.
Our curator Kevin Kelly discusses the nuances of engine setup alongside our collection's 1958 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa.
