Automotive History Live! A Lecture Forum

Schedule

Fri Jul 10 2026 at 08:30 am to 04:45 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

201 Chapin St, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46601 | South Bend, IN

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Learn from renowned automotive historians on a variety of topics in the automotive world. The livestream of the event will be carried via Grand Touring Motorsports’ twitch feed at www.twitch.tv/grantouringmotorsports. This event is part of the Concours d'Elegance at Copshaholm a two-day celebration of the best of the automotive world.
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. What Mascots Taught Me about Museums
Presented by: Lauren Goodman Associate Curator of Exhibitions at the Revs Institute
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Chrysler's (and Studebaker's) Three Musketeers
Presented by: Bob Casey
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. What’s So Special About the Bianco Speciale
Presented by: Eric Monterastelli, William Ross, and Jon Summers
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Break for Lunch
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. mother roads: The Lincoln Highway, Route 66, and the Interstate Highway System
Presented by: Matt Anderson, Jeff Blair, and John Weiss. Moderated by Bob Casey
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Talk Title Coming Soon
Presented by: Ruben Verdes
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Break
3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. The Invention of the Hydra-matic, World's First Automatic Transmission
Presented by: Bob Elton
3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. A Slow Drive Across A Fast Country
Presented by: Tom Cotter
4:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Closing Remarks
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201 Chapin St, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46601

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