Willy T. Ribbs in his own words. Part 2 of 2. Recorded at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum on November 6, 2021.
Emceed by Ed Welburn.
Driving Demonstration featuring our 1967 Ford GT MK IV. Video shot at The Perils of Racing #DemoDay at the Simeone Museum.
We couldn't have the American Bugatti Club visit and not demonstrate one of the most important cars in the history of the marque.
We had a fun day prepping these three beauties for tomorrow's The Perils of Racing #DemoDay.
Golden Hour with a car from the Golden Age of American automotive design.
We recently played host to the Main Line Motor Rally and decided to do a quick driving demo featuring our 1958 Ferrari Testa Rossa.
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.
This is one of the most successful advertisements in the history of advertising and represented an entirely new way to approach marketing the automobile.
?⬆︎ There were only five original Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sports ever built. 002, as featured in this video, was the...
We took our 1956 Maserati 300S and 1953 Jaguar C-Type for a night drive to celebrate the 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Product sales literature is the pride of our library. In many instances the automobile maker had no other way to explain and illustrates the benefits of his vehicles, particularly before the era of mass media. As such, sales brochures are considered the “official” description of the car, with illustrations, specifications, and the information one might need to make a purchase decision. We believe this brochure might be the first one ever created.
In the early days of the automobile, a team of entrepreneurs sought to create a car without valves and gears. They would name their new enterprise The Gearless Automobile Company.
Dr. Simeone tells the story.
