Rapid Response, a new movie that tells the story of the deadliest era in racing, not only highlights the ruthlessness of the sport, but the people and technology who turned it into one of the safest ...
To get the Cummins Indy cars ready for their exhibition laps around the Brickyard this weekend, the Cummins folks had to replace some unobtanium parts via 3-D printing. Over the years, some parts on ...
Matt Anderson at The Henry Ford, which has a Star Trek exhibit running from this weekend through September, took a look at the various classic cars that appeared through the original series’ run. Who...
Photos by Scarab Engineering. The 2019 International Z-Car Convention (ZCON), presented by the Z Car Club of America (ZCCA), is set to host the largest Scarab Z-car reunion in history July 16-20 in B...
About 100 Corvairs take part in Springfest every year, from mild to wild and everything in between. Photography by author. For 35 years Corvair owners in the Southeast have been getting together in t...
1937 Delage D8 Aerosport — Image courtesy of the Studebaker National Museum. As we enter the last month of the first quarter, the Studebaker National Museum, located in South Bend, Indiana, has opene...
Tin Can Tourists in De Soto Park, December 1920. Photos via Florida Memory. Long before today’s #vanlife movement, another generation of travelers and wanderers who carried their houses around with t...
Photo by Jay Reed. Just before the end of World War II, vets started coming home en masse with visions of importing and driving the zippy little roadsters they saw overseas. A group of well-off men i...
Photo by Mike Boening. Prior to the collapse of the production line bridge at the former Packard plant this week, the Detroit News ran a piece looking back on an unusual chapter in the plant’s histor...
Curtis Wright Model 1 (left) and Airstream Silver Cloud (right). Photos courtesy Dal Smilie. Somehow it seems fitting that, though the earliest-known factory-built Airstream featured entirely wooden ...
Still from AACA Library video of 1965 Glidden tour. With about half of the films in the AACA Library’s collection now digitized, the library’s staffers have organized a film series to not only showca...
Photo courtesy PWORA. Though the group of Jeepers and off-roaders dedicated to rebuilding off-highway vehicle trails in the wake of devastating wildfires only formed a few months ago, it has already ...
The generations that have gone before give us the tools we need to survive in the world. Sometimes those tools are very literal tools, and handed to us in an oil-stained box. Like these my dad just g...
Aaron Kahan’s 1927 Ford Model T coupe is anything but bad news. Footage: @benkahan Since we’re celebrating one of the greatest annual drag racing events this week – the California Hot Rod Reunion – w...
A glorious evening at Famoso Dragstrip. Photo: Robert W. Morris, III This week, we’re celebrating the few days before the 27th annual California Hot Rod Reunion, while absolutely not celebrating the ...
The author’s boat and boss on the Sacramento River near Knight’s Landing in Northern California. Photographs by Dan Stoner and Howard Custom Boats. By the early Sixties — let’s say, just before the d...
A lineup of prewar Bugattis is nothing short of breathtaking. “Gotta love Bugatti owners–they drive ’em.” Ask just about anyone even on the fringes of the scene, and that’s the comment you’ll hear ab...
Photo courtesy Del Albright. The volunteers who have built Jeep trails all over the West didn’t intend for bulldozers to use the trails. However, the doubletracks that have proved useful in accessing...
Photography by the author. If you can imagine spending a warm summer day perusing a show field awash in pristine examples of coveted collectible cars, trucks, and motorcycles, then you know just what...
Photo courtesy Studebaker National Museum. They range in status from iconic to mundane and in age from ancient to fairly modern. Some seem relatively straightforward while others appear almost out of...
Photo by englemk. Typically after a devastating storm, we’ll see stories about collector cars lost due to a garage collapse. In the case of a 1949 Ford in Richmond, Virginia, however, the recent stor...
Photo by Greg Gjerdingen. The townspeople hear them coming and know they only have so much time to prepare for another horde of two-wheeled travelers clogging the streets with their bikes heavily dec...
Photo courtesy Ford Motor Company. The recent interview with new CCCA President Carrol Jensen provoked a good deal of thoughtful discussion about the future of the club in particular and the hobby in...
Image courtesy Classic Car Club of America. Carroll Jensen certainly believes the Classic Car Club of America can only grow by attracting younger members. However, the newly elected president of the ...
Old Faithful , a 1924 Ford Model T touring car from Georgia, was featured in the December 1959 issue of Hemmings Motor News . What happened to her? While reviewing prices for brass cars for the next ...