June 2010 Blog Posts (7)

Goodwood Festival of Speed July 2nd - 4th .........Be There

I'm visiting England for a couple of weeks, seeing family and friends.

.During these annual trips, two of my favorite things to do are to visit Goodwood during the Festival of Speed (July 2nd - 4th) and The Goodwood Revival (September 17th - 19th).

These events are the gold standard against which all other vintage/historic events should be measured.…

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Added by Stephen Page on June 28, 2010 at 4:30am — No Comments

Registering a hot rod, kit car, or one-off vehicle in California? Don't miss this Informational Session this Saturday, June 26, 2010.

If you own, plan to own, or are currently building a car using a replica or one-off body you probably already know that the State of California makes…

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Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 24, 2010 at 3:45pm — No Comments

Griot's Garage Car Care Demonstration This Saturday, June 26, 2010

Griot's Garage is the Official Car Care Product Provider of the Petersen Automotive Museum! Join their…

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Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 24, 2010 at 1:14pm — No Comments

Leaded Fuel ban lifted by Canadian Government

Today, June 18, the Canadian Manager of Fuels Section, Environment Canada, issued the statement the leaded fuel ban is permanently lifted for competition vehicles.

This ban, initiated over 10 years ago, has been fought off one and two years at a time until now. This outcome, though the most we hoped for, came late in 2010 with the first six months imposing the ban. Lifted in the nick of time, it is expected that race tracks across Canada will not be harmed, the later reversal coming before…

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Added by Gord Forman on June 18, 2010 at 11:50pm — No Comments

See Grease Lightning and Win Tickets!

See Grease Lightning at the Petersen Automotive Museum and enter for a chance to win a Family 4-Pack of tickets to the Grease Sing-A-Long brought to
you by the LA Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, June 25!

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 18, 2010 at 3:55pm — No Comments

Margie and Robert E. Petersen: Driven to Collect

Margie and Robert E. Petersen: Driven to Collect opens June 19, 2010

During his lifetime, Robert E. Petersen, together with his wife Margie, acquired dozens of important automobiles on behalf of the Petersen Automotive Museum.…

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Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 17, 2010 at 5:59pm — No Comments