Driving Demonstration featuring our 1958 Aston Martin DBR1. Video shot at Salon - American Playboy Demo Day at the Simeone Museum.
Our museum curator Kevin Kelly answers all your questions about what its like to manage our collection and shares a few behind the scenes stories.
This is one of the most successful advertisements in the history of advertising and represented an entirely new way to approach marketing the automobile.
Join our Director of Education Rick Adams for a special Tech Talk, featuring our 1966 Ford GT40 MKII and 1967 Ford GT40 MKIV. In this video Rick takes us “under the hood” and discusses the nuanced differences between these two Le Mans veterans.
Dennis Gage, host of My Classic Car takes you along for a ride at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum. My...
They Were There - The Simeone Cars that Raced Le Mans Demo Day 1956 Maserati 300S
Just testing things out...If you are watching this on Oculus 2, we would love your feedback.
Pat Gallen from CBS Philly reports....
The motorcycle got off to a bad start and for its first decade was generally considered a fun object for daring men.
They Were There - The Simeone Cars that Raced Le Mans Demo Day 1967 Ford GT40 MK IV
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.
It was great to finally get one of our cars out for a maintenance run. These eight cylinder Alfas dominated the first half of the 1930s in all forms of road racing.