pictured above: Mecum “Runway” at Anaheim. Photo credit: Guy Spangenberg — story by Pete Evanow Mecum Auctions celebrated its 25th and penultimate auction in 2015 when it visited the Anaheim Convention Center on November 12-14. Featuring 750 vehicles, Mecum…
MPG "Day at the Auction" w/Mecum Auctions – November 14, 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center. To view, click on any image and scroll using arrows. All photos are courtesy of Myles Regan / Regan Digital Images. To view the…
The Board of Directors is proposing a new membership class, Member Emeritus, which is intended for MPG members who have retired from the profession but who wish to remain active in MPG. WHY A NEW MEMBERSHIP CLASS? Right now, MPG…
Media will be the first people allowed to see the completed Petersen Automotive Museum at a special preview on December 3. The freshly completed museum will be open before sunrise to accommodate broadcast news. Completely new inside and out, the…
MPG Members are invited to join in on "MPG Day at the Auction," courtesy of Mecum Auctions. The event will be held on Saturday, November 14 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Tickets are free for MPG members + 1 guest.…
MPG Track Days - October 6 & 7, 2015 at Willow Springs International Raceway. To view, click on any image and scroll using arrows. All photos are courtesy of Myles Regan / Regan Digital Images. To view the album on…
The rules for how vehicles are made, sold, serviced, owned and integrated into a multimodal transportation system are changing and the playbook is being written at LA Auto Show’s Connected Car Expo (CCE). The award-winning auto-tech conference and trade show…
Attention Journalist Members: Volvo has invited media to attend their 60th Anniversary Celebration at Paramount Studios on Saturday, October 24 at 6:00pm. The chic 1950's themed party will include a classic car show, exclusive studio tours, and a special performance…
On Tuesday, September 22, MPG members were invited to Jaguar Land Rover's Western Regional Office and Training Center for lunch and a presentation on "The Next Generation of Jaguar" by Chris Marchand, Executive Vice President Operations Jaguar Land Rover NA,…
It was early 1977, and I was in the Riverside International Raceway's media room chatting with Robert E. “Pete” Petersen, head of the Petersen Publishing empire. I said, “Pete, how about motorsports on TV? I think I started the whole…