Jay Leno has been seen in Chatham, Ont. So have Nicholas Cage and Woody Harrelson.
What brings these superstars to this Canadian city a few dozen miles from Detroit? The answer is passion – for cars.
Chatham is the home of RM Classic Cars, one of the world’s largest dealers in antique and classic vehicles.
It all began in 1976, with a high school kid who tinkered in his father’s garage. That kid – Rob Myers – turned his love of old cars into a multi-million dollar enterprise that spans the globe. A dozen times a year, the glitterati gather for RM auctions in major centres like Monaco, London, Los Angeles, New York and Maranello, Italy.
Last May, RM...
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