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Vintage Work; Allen Kuhn shot sports cars for 10 years in Southern California.(Brief Article)

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| February 21, 2005 | Vaughn, Mark | COPYRIGHT 2005 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: MARK VAUGHN

Among the vintage items at the upcoming Amelia Island Concours will be photos taken by Californian Allen Kuhn.

In 1955, when Kuhn was too young to drive, he got a ride from his mom to the sports car races at Torrey Pines and started shooting pictures. He didn't stop shooting for 10 years.

He finally stopped when he got married, bought a house and because, he says, "The cars were changing quite a bit. I like the old style, the Scaglietti bodies, the Scarab and cars like that.''

Kuhn stopped shooting, but he kept all his negatives, which he estimates number about 5000. They sat in a sealed Kodak box on a shelf in his garage for 33 years. In addition to family obligations, Kuhn worked for the next three decades at Hughes Aircraft in the satellite division.

Then in 1998 he went to a vintage car race at the former Marine Corps air base in Tustin, California. He gave prints to some ...

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