Events

Upcoming Events

Meet our authors, ask one of our technical editors a question, or come to take advantage of show specials at these events.

Race driver Alex Zanardi was a guest on two television shows:

Best Damn Sports Show Period Fox Sports Network November 28, 2005 Real Sports HBO November 29, 2005

Automotive historian and Bentley Publishers author, Karl Ludvigsen, will be an honored guest at the 2005 Porsche Parade held in Hershey, PA from June 24 - July 3. Ludvigsen will be an honorary judge for the Concours d'Elegance on Sunday, June 26th, and will be a speaker at the Concours Banquet held Sunday evening. He will be conducting a Technical Session entitled "Porsche 911 History 101" on Tuesday, June 28th at the Parade as well.

Ludvigsen will be signing copies of his book while at the Parade at the following times: Saturday, June 25 from 1:30pm - 3:00pm; Monday, June 27 from 1:30 - 3:00pm; and Tuesday, June 28 from 10:30am - Noon. All book signings will be held at the Goodie Store. For more information, please see the Porsche Parade website.

Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA

Thursday, June 23, 2005

Come and join automotive historian Karl Ludvigsen for his presentation "The Porsche Saga" on Thursday, June 23 at 7:30pm at the Larz Anderson Museum of Transportation in Brookline, MA.

The lecture begins at 7:30pm with the doors opening at 7:00pm. Refreshments will be provided/available. For further information about the Museum of Transportation, including directions, check out the Larz Anderson Museum of Transportation at http://www.mot.org.

Location: Larz Anderson Auto Museum - Brookline, MA

Friday, December 3
Alex Zanardi on Late Show with David Letterman

Check local listings for times

Alex Zanardi is scheduled to appear on CBS's Late Show with David Letterman on Friday, December 3rd.

Monday, November 29
Book signing at the Exoticar Model Gallery

2pm to 3pm

Alex Zanardi will be autographing copies of Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory at the Exoticar Model Gallery in New York City on Monday, November 29 from 2pm to 3 pm in what is his only scheduled public appearance in North America this year. The Exoticar Model Gallery is located at 280 Park Avenue & 48th St. For more information on Exoticar, visit their website at www.Exoticar.com or call the store at 212-573-9537.

Wednesday September 29 through Sunday October 3
Fall Carlisle

Bentley Publishers will have a wide selection of books and manuals on sale at our booth at this, one of the world's largest automotive swap meets.

Location: Carlisle Fairgrounds - Carlisle, PA

Sunday September 26
19th Annual Transporterfest/VW Day

9:30am to 3:30pm

Join us for a fun-filled day of Volkswagens, old and new, shiny and rusty, clean and oily, straight and dented (we like 'em all:).

$8 show vehicle admission fee includes two museum admissions (kids are free) and dash plaques to the first 100 participants.

Sponsored by LiMBO, NEATO, BSVWOC and Bentley Publishers.

Location: Larz Anderson Auto Museum - Brookline, MA

Tuesday September 21
Jeep®: "The Legend" with Moses Ludel

Come and join Jeep vehicle authority and four-wheel drive expert Moses Ludel for his presentation Jeep: "The Legend" on Tuesday, September 21 at 7:00pm as part of the Tuesday Night Lecture Series at the Larz Anderson Museum of Transportation in Brookline, MA.

The lecture begins at 7:00pm with the museum lawn opening at 6:00pm, so bring your Jeep. Refreshments will be provided/available. For more information and directions, check out the event announcement (PDF, 94 KB). For further information about the Museum of Transportation, including directions, check out the Larz Anderson Museum of Transportation at http://www.mot.org.

Location: Larz Anderson Auto Museum - Brookline, MA

Sunday September 19
The Great American Jeep Rally

Moses Ludel, author of Jeep Owner's Bible and the Jeep Rebuilder's Manuals will be conducting tech sessions and signing autographs at this major New England Jeep event.

Location: Spencer Fairgrounds - Spencer, MA

Saturday September 11 through Sunday September 12
German Auto Fest

Bentley Publishers will once again be at this major Porsche event in Southern California

Location: Seaside Park - Ventura, CA

Friday September 10 through Sunday September 12
Zippo U.S. Vintage Grand Prix

Bentley Publishers will have a booth at this year's vintage Watkins Glen Grand Prix Festival, this year honoring the MG

Location: Watkins Glen International Speedway, Watkins Glen, NY

Friday September 3 through Sunday September 5
TDI Fest 2004

Bentley Publishers will be hosting an open house as well as giving a technical seminar during this event celebrating the Volkswagen and Audi TDI models.

Location: Sheraton Braintree - Braintree, MA

Friday August 27 through Sunday August 29
Corvettes at Carlisle

Bentley Publishers will have a booth at this major 82 acre Corvette show

Location: Carlisle Fairgrounds - Carlisle, PA

Thursday August 19 through Saturday August 21
Camp Jeep California

Moses Ludel, author of Jeep Owner's Bible and the Jeep Rebuilder's Manuals will be conduction tech sessions and signing autographs at the first time ever Camp Jeep event in California's Santa Ynez Mountains.

Location: CL Ranch - Santa Maria, CA

Friday August 13 through Sunday August 15
Monterey Historics

Bentley Publishers will once again have a booth at this famous event on the Rolex Historic Races schedule.

Location: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca - Monterey, CA

Tuesday July 27 through Sunday August 1
Giulietta Giubilee

Bentley Publishers will join the United States Alfa Romeo Owner's Club at their 2004 National Convention as they celebrate the 50th birthday of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Location: Manchester Radisson and Expo Center - Manchester, NH

Saturday July 17 through Sunday July 18
Waterfest 9

Bentley Publishers will have a booth at this major watercooled Volkswagen and Audi enthusiast's event.

Location: Raceway Park - Englishtown, NJ

Thursday July 15 through Saturday July 17
Camp Jeep

Moses Ludel, author of Jeep Owner's Bible and the Jeep Rebuilder's Manuals, will be conducting tech sessions and signing autographs at this famous Jeep event in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

Location: Oak Ridge Estate - Charlottesville, VA

Sunday June 20
16th Annual Litchfield Bug-In

Look for the Bentley Publishers booth at this Volkswagen air-cooled event.

Location: Harwinton Fairgrounds - Harwinton, CT

Saturday June 12 through Sunday June 13
VW Classic Weekend

Bentley Publishers will once again be at the VW Classic, along with other Volkswagen enthusiast events at this major Orange County area annual gathering.

Location: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre - Irvine, CA

Sunday June 6
Dave McLellan and Jerry Burton autograph session at the Museum of Transportation Corvette Day

Dave McLellan, author of Corvette from the Inside, and Jerry Burton, author of Zora Arkus-Duntov: The Legend Behind Corvette, will be signing autographs at the MOT's lawn event for the Corvette, sponsored by Bentley Publishers and the New England Chapter NCRS.

Location: Location: Museum of Transportation - Brookline, MA

Sunday May 30
Bug Out 55

Bentley Publishers will have a booth at this spring's Bug Out 55 Volkswagen show.

Location: Old Dominion Speedway - Manassas, VA

Thursday May 13 through Sunday May 16
BMW CCA TechFest East '04

Bentley Publishers BMW senior editor Charlie Burke will be giving a technical seminar on electrical fundamentals and troubleshooting at this BMW technical conference.

Location: Hyatt Regency - Reston, VA

Sunday May 2
Adrian Streather Tech Session

Come join author and Porsche enthusiast Adrian Streather for a guided review of the Porsche 964 model history and technology.

Adrian Streather is a Porsche PCA member, Rennlist Technical contributor, and author of the Porsche 911 (964) Enthusiast's Companion. During this tech session, Adrian will lead you through the design and technology of one of Porsche's most controversial models. From a “face lift” of the classic 911 chassis design to all-wheel drive, the 964 has provided plenty of debate from both Porsche purists and 964 enthusiasts.

The event is scheduled for Sunday, May 2, 2004, from 10 am to 2 pm at our studio in Cambridge, MA. Refreshments will be served. Limited parking is available in our parking lot, and as it is a Sunday, parking is available on the street.

Space is limited, so we ask that those interested in attending to please register on-line, or by fax (617-876-9235), include your name, phone number or e-mail address, and if interested in bringing your 964, specific model information. Please note that all Porsche enthusiasts are welcome to attend.

Location: Bentley Publishers - Cambridge, MA [directions]

Thursday April 22 through Sunday April 25
Rennsport Reunion II

Karl Ludvigsen, author of Porsche: Excellence Was Expected and Adrian Streather, author of Porsche 911 (964) Enthusiast's Companion will be signing autographs during the second edition of this major Porsche celebration at the Bentley Publishers booth.

Schedule of signing times:

Friday April 23
Adrian Streather: 11-noon
Karl Ludvigsen: 2-3 pm

Saturday April 24
Karl Ludvigsen: 11-noon
Adrian Streather: 3-4 pm

Sunday April 25
Adrian Streather: 10-11 am
Karl Ludvigsen: 11-noon

Location: Daytona International Speedway - Daytona Beach, FL

Saturday April 17 through Sunday April 18
Bug-a-palüza VI

Bentley Publishers will have a booth at this year's Bug-a-palüza VI Volkswagen show, this year honoring the Type III.

Location: Camp Jordan - East Ridge, TN

Tuesday April 13, 7pm
Alfa Romeo - Museum of Transportation Lecture Series

Bentley Publishers editor and respected automotive journalist Jonathan Stein will be giving a lecture on the Alfa Romeo, covering many of the topics discussed in the forthcoming Alfa Romeo All-Alloy Twin Cam Companion: 1954-1994.

Location: Museum of Transportation - Brookline, MA

Saturday April 10
Porsche 356 Tech Session

Bentley Publishers will be hosting the TYP 356 Club NE as senior editor Charlie Burke gives a tech session.

Location: Bentley Publishers - Cambridge, MA