Miguel Caparros's Blog – January 2011 Archive (3)

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Import Alliance, the secret is out

This April will be the 3rd annual ImportAlliance gathering at the Atlanta World Congress is coming in April.



Last April I heard of an up coming event in Atlanta, that was not on anyone's published calendar of events. It was publicized through bulletin boards and emails. Although part of my job is looking everywhere for events, I have child hood issues with…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on January 15, 2011 at 2:33am — No Comments

Amelia Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Ferrari 250 GTO in 2012

The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Ferrari 250 GTO at its 2012 event. The Foundation has been working on the anniversary celebration for more than two years and expects that it will be one of the most important milestones in the hobby.

The Ferrari 250 GTO was built between 1962 and 1964, and is universally considered the most coveted of all Ferraris built. These vehicles rarely change hands and when they do, it is usually via a…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on January 8, 2011 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Peter Koning's Update from Australia.



Hey Guys and Gals, Peter Koning here, currently back home in Australia for a few weeks, I thought I might send a bit of a group E mail to those fellow rodders who were so friendly when I was with them at the… Continue

Added by Miguel Caparros on January 7, 2011 at 12:47am — No Comments

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The Class Host at a Concours d’Elegance by Mike Thies

The Class Host at a Concours d’Elegance by Mike Thies

The Person Who Keeps the Field Working

A Concours d’Elegance may look simple from the outside: beautiful cars, polished chrome, fresh grass, well-dressed owners, judges with clipboards, and spectators enjoying the day. But anyone who has worked behind the scenes knows better. A…

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Posted by Michael Thies on June 12, 2026 at 2:09pm

A Bite of History - Marcos  By Mike Thies

A Bite of History - Marcos 

By Mike Thies

The Marcos was one of those wonderfully unconventional British sports car companies that could only have come from the postwar racing world. The company was founded in 1959 by Jem Marsh and aerodynamicist Frank Costin, with the name Marcos coming from Marsh and Costin. Costin brought serious aircraft and racing design experience to the project, and that influence showed up immediately in the cars: low frontal area, light weight,…

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Posted by Michael Thies on June 1, 2026 at 4:41pm

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