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A new year of passion and figures.

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Year by year the stories of The Key

2021
2020
2019
2018

4.Innovation. The key to enjoying the past.
8.Fuel the passion. In young and old.
12.Louwman. A man and his collection.
24.Tokens: everything or nothing?
30.The tomorrow of history
60.The fourth dimension of passion
76.Chivalrous comparison
92.United under the same flag
116.Sold!
122.Top 100 Collectors 2021
146.What is the future of collecting?
152.A visionary car journey through the 20th century
230.Cockpit 2021
234.Auctions. An encouraging snapshot.
242.Cars and young people. A revival.
258.Museums: time to shift gears
264.Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow.

1.Passion? It’s possible
2.I just wanted to tell you why
3.Je ne sais quoi
4.Recognition of accomplishment – Looking ahead
5.And the Best of the Best is…
6.Top 100 Collectors 2019
7.Great things are born of dreams
8.Cars, Architects, and Designers
9.Democracy? No, thank you
10.Racing the History
11.Collier collection. More than a family passion
12.British Mystique
13.Young Judges: Mainstays for the Future
14.Lucky to have been there
15.A Bugatti in Your Garage?
16.D on D
17.Japanese people, and their subtle love for collecting
18.Cockpit
19.The collectors who foresaw the future
20.Secrets around the world
21.The Secret Archives of The Classic Car Trust

1.Top of the Classic Car World
2.Jean Todt
3.Best of the Best
4.Top 100 Collectors 2018
5.Elvis’ 507 Before & After
6.Sandra Button: Pebble Beach Today & Tomorrow
7.Lorenzo Ramaciotti: Celebrating the best in beauty and style at Villa d’Este The chief judge at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este explains why car design
8.The Quest for beauty
9.The art and craftsmanship of Dino Cognolato
10.A look behind the curtains of the Spiess Collection
11.1000 Miglia
12.The Value Drivers of Car Collecting
13.The Queen, the Outsider, and the Unexpected
14.Art & Cars
15.The Times They Are A-Changin’
16.The value of time
17.Secrets of Concours Judging
18.Cockpit
19.Seriousness and competence
20.Brand Warranties & Certifications
21.A Tale

editorial
Learn from history: car always win!
editorial
Our passion during a crisis
Collector's
Ralph Lauren: A question of style
Collector's
Fred Simeone: Protagonists Just them
Collector's
Bulgari and his jewels
Past & Future
The reality of virtual
Past & Future
Sir Michael Kadoorie: the responsability of excellence
Past & Future
Art is timeless. Art is eternal
Past & Future
Marella Rivolta: Iso, from dream to reality
Ranking and subranking
Top 100 Collectors 2020
Myth and Myts
Steve. Him.
Myth and Myts
Sliding Doors. The history of the Alfas that never were.
Myth and Myts
Scaglione, the Palladio of the car world
Myth and Myts
Monna Lisa
Young Collectors
The more things change
Young Collectors
Young, different passions, same enthusiasm
Young Collectors
J-Duck, the soul of missing Jota.
Cockpit
Cockpit
Cockpit
She knows what she wants.
Cockpit
Intelligence and Vision
Events
A new frontier
Events
A promoter of culture and creator of value
Cars
Behind the curtain
Cars
Within the dreams of "Generation Z"
Cars
Here are the rules of a perfect restoration
Cars
Bertone's secrets

So, what drivers of change could disrupt
the classic car market?

What attitude will the new generation have towards collectable cars? How will this attitude affect the inheritance of important models and entire collections? Might a widespread lack of interest lead to price reductions, or to the dispersion of models with great historical and cultural importance?

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