Carla McGuire, prosecuting, said Richardson had argued with his mum during a phone call in the afternoon. I would go to car shows and concours, and meet people on the street or run in to a neighbor, but I had to be interested in the car first, and then be captivated by the story. That’s where I would fall in love, and that’s when I knew if it would make the edit or not. For instance, I had access to any car in Ralph Lauren’s collection, but I didn’t want the Bugatti. I wanted the story that was the most personal and had the most connective tissue to the owner. And that just happened to be the [1971 Mercedes-Benz] 280SE Cabriolet. It was the family car that he bought when he got his first investment in the company. The subtitle says it all: Iconic Cars and Stories from the Men Who Love Them. Matt Hranek took the stunning photographs, but the story of each featured car was written by its actual owner. As such, this book has more than forty authors, each with an in-depth knowledge of his iconic car. If I had all the money in the world, I would have one of those little [Ferrari] Dinos. That’s probably why I like the [Ferrari] 308 as well, because it nods to some of that design. When I see those cars, I’m just blown away in terms of the simplicity and the story. That would be a dream come true. Are you worried for the future of car culture?

I am not. I’m raising a 17-year-old daughter, and she is as mad about cars as I am. I do think the environmental impact of fossil-fuel burning will change things for the next generation. But there’s a guy making electric-engined Land Rover Series IIs and IIIs in Australia—people will always be attracted to the aesthetic of old cars. As far as the sustainability of fossil fuel, who the hell knows? But, right now, it’s not impacting vintage car collecting. Chicago Film Critics Awards – 1988–97". Chicago Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016 . Retrieved 21 July 2015. The Irish connection mentioned is mainly through Henry Ford & Son and that rather special Gold-plated DeLorean DMC-12 from 1980, one of five special editions that were made at Dunmurray, Belfast. This particular one was sold through an American Express promotion and is on exhibit at the Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.

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To beat that, Matt relayed examples from some of the most prominent and special collections in the world, ranging from Henry Ford’s Museum Archives to the home of Alfa-Romeo and Fiat in Turin. Hodgins, Paul. "This mad dog knows his English". The Orange County Register, September 30, 2005. Retrieved: August 16, 2009. Baxter, John. Mythmaker: The Life and Work of George Lucas. New York: Spike Books, 1999. ISBN 0-380-97833-4. Cheetham Craig, ed. American Cars: The Automobiles That Made America. Rochester, Kent, UK: Grange Books, 2004. ISBN 1-84013-650-2.Company News: Roll Over, DeLorean; Shaky Attempt to Honor A Failed 40's Car Maker". The New York Times, December 29, 1992. Philip Egan, a Designer of a Fabled Sedan, Dies at 88". The New York Times, originally published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 12, 2009. Retrieved: August 16, 2009.

a b c d e f g h i j k Lindsey, Robert. "Francis Ford Coppola: Promises to Keep". The New York Times, July 24, 1988. Retrieved: August 16, 2009. Find news by category, select an category of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.a b c Garcia, Chris. "Martin Landau Rolls Up in a New Vehicle". Austin American-Statesman, August 7, 1988. Retrieved: May 24, 2009. But we will continue to stay vigilant. We will continue to make sure that the information we have is passed onto the public,” US Attorney Trini Ross of the Western District of New York said in a news conference. Find news by location, select an area of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on. There is such a wonderful collection and selection of likeable cars featured here, many obscure and unheard of, mixed with popular models such as the Fiat Panda and the 131 Mirafiori, all playing significant roles in automotive history.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7. At the confluence of love and emotion is passion, and it's in passion that mankind finds the fuel to drive his spirit. Perhaps this is why many of us feel a deep connection to machines like watches and cars. They're both mechanisms that take tremendous skill to design and build - and that simply doesn't happen without the passion to make it come alive. Perhaps many of us feel a connection to mechanical devices, in this particular case - to cars - because they're not just a mode of transportation for us, but rather an embodiment or an extension of who we are and what we want out of life. They become a big part of the fuel that drives our spirit. And it's from this place, I believe, that Matt Hranek has crafted his outstanding book A Man & His Car. The 14th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards". Los Angeles Film Critics Association . Retrieved July 5, 2021. By the way, Matt’s dream car is a 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa, which he owns, having adorned same from a poster on his wall at high school. In the aftermath of the crash, federal investigators scrambled to determine whether the incident was an act of terrorism. Within hours, officials shared preliminary findings and assured the public they hadn’t found any indication of terrorist motivation.

The fiscal added that despite the incident, Richardson's mum is "fully supportive" of him and "recognises there are issues he has to deal with".