Paul Walker’s role as Brian O’Conner in The Fast and the Furious movie series made him car celebrity royalty, but he was a gearhead off-camera as well. And now 21 vehicles from the late actor’s estat...
1912 Harley-Davidson 8A “Silent Grey Fellow” This vintage Harley illustrates the links between bicycle design and multi-cylinder motorcycles. “Silent Grey Fellow” is a restored 8A that is a two-time ...
If the beginning of 2019 is any indication of the auction pricing trends for unique Crocker motorcycles, the seller of this 1940 “Big Tank” may be able to retire in comfort. After years passed with n...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions, except where noted. In just a few short years, Danny Thompson did what nobody else in the world has done. Not only did he set a land-speed record for a piston-powered ...
Photos courtesy Bonhams. For years, William Towns just sat on the idea of building his own car. To begin with, he had his hands full designing vehicles for other carmakers. But he also didn’t think h...
Photos courtesy Bonhams. If there’s any better indicator that we’ve reached peak Banksy, no less than three well-respected and long-established auction houses will go head-to-head-to-head with compet...
Today’s auction closings offer a reliable and rugged International Scout II Traveler with a Midas touch, an Oldsmobile 4-4-2 Holiday coupe from New England, and a stateside rarity from Italy in the f...
Photos courtesy Worldwide Auctioneers, except where noted. In the mid- to late 1940s, starry-eyed inventors launched cars of tomorrow seemingly every other week, promising increased safety, better fu...
The 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider hammers at $9 million, or $9.9 million with fees. Photo by Jensen Sutta, copyright and courtesy of Gooding and Company. There’s an old saying that “nothi...
The “Bullitt” Mustang, a 1968 fastback, as shown at the 2018 North American International Auto Show. Photo by Ronan Glon. The Highland Green 1968 Mustang fastback that starred alongside Steve McQueen...
Elvis Presley’s 1973 Lincoln Continental Limousine, courtesy of Kruse GWS Auctions. The staff at Kruse GWS Auctions announces a collection of “Artifacts of Hollywood & Music” auction to take place at...
1934 Ford roadster pickup. Images courtesy Mecum Auctions. Ford’s roadster pickups have long been sought out by hot rodders and collectors, but they fell out of favor with buyers in the 1930s as clos...
John Athan’s 1929 Ford roadster atop a 1932 Ford frame is historical not only for its appearance along side Elvis Presley in the 1957 film Loving You (The King’s first starring role), but because it ...
We’ve been hard at work for months. We’ve developed a custom, online auction platform unique to Hemmings. We’ve built out the team. We’ve made a bunch of announcements teasing you that this was comin...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. As Charles R. Morris wrote in his book, Factory Lightweights: Detroit’s Drag Racing Specialties of the 1960s, “No auto manufacturer ever got more bang for their advert...
The Shelby Racing Company’s 1968 McLaren M6B, driven by Peter Revson during the ’68 Can-Am season. Images courtesy Bonhams. Shelby had its hands full in 1966-’67, helping to deliver back-to-back wins...
Modena Design GT Spyder California. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, a 1986 John Hughes coming-of-age comedy, made stars of actor Matthew Broderick and a relatively obscure F...
Scott Brayton’s 1995 (L) and 1996 (R) pole-setting Indy cars, both powered by a turbocharged Buick V-6. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. To change a long-stodgy image and promote its line of turbochar...
Online auctions are nothing new. Nor are online classifieds for collector cars. We’ve been doing the latter for quite a while now ourselves and we hope to be doing it for a good, long time to come. T...
Gardner Special photos via Bonhams; Manta Ray photos via Mecum Auctions. At first glance, the 1949 Vince Gardner Special and the 1952 Manta Ray seem to share little other than their custom bodies and...
Ford and Roush Performance built this custom Mustang GT, inspired by U.S. Army Air Force Col. Bud Anderson, a World War II triple ace pilot, and the P-51 Mustang fighter planes he flew in combat nick...
Since announcing Hemmings Auctions, the reaction from Hemmings Nation has been tremendous. We’re dedicated to making this the best platform for buying and selling enthusiast vehicles, and we apprecia...
Photos courtesy Aguttes. Typically, the members of France’s Groupe d’Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale operate much like an American SWAT or SEAL team, with massive uparmored bulletproof vehic...
1953 Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM Superflow IV. Photos by Brian Henniker, copyright and courtesy of Gooding and Company. Launched in 1953, the Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM ( Competizione Maggiorata, or competition...
With the pending launch of Hemmings Auctions and the opening of our submissions beginning next Tuesday, July 16, we have promised a white-glove level of attention for our customers, an unprecedented ...