Los Angeles, 1966
Date: 1966 Location: The 405, Los Angeles, California Source: George R. Fry, via UCLA Library Special Collections What do you see here?
Date: 1966 Location: The 405, Los Angeles, California Source: George R. Fry, via UCLA Library Special Collections What do you see here?
Photo credit: Mecum If they show up at all when their car’s being sold, most sellers don’t bother showing up until the day the hammer drops for good. It’s a different story for Sean Kiernan. After al...
Unrestored 1967 Chevrolet Camaro for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Numbers matching unrestored survivor car. 327 Cubic Inch V8 2 barrel (210 HP) and 2 speed Powerglide transmis...
Photos courtesy Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. Brandon Anderson didn’t come up short for superlatives when describing the latest donation to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. As well he should: The ...
The owner of this 1993 Subaru Justy spent four months installing the engine, transmission, differential, axles, and brakes from a 2002 Impreza WRX. The little car now features a turbocharged 2.0 L EJ...
Weiter geht’s mit der Fahrradrikscha. Ich war mir noch nicht sicher? Auf was will ich hinten sitzen? Ein Plastikstuhl? Ein richtig fetter Sessel? Ich kramte einmal auf eBay Kleinanzeigen was so billi...
Go-Baby-Go H.B. Halicki muss ein harter Kerl gewesen sein. Im Film «Gone in 60 Seconds» (Die Blechpiraten, 1974) führte er Regie, er schrieb das Drehbuch, er war der Produzent und spielte ausserdem n...
V8 Speed & Resto Shop is building this 1957 Ford Thunderbird for a lucky customer at their company in Red Bud, Illinois. The project starts with a custom chassis featuring adjustable coilovers, upgra...
Does anyone else out there in Hemmings Nation miss the old days of NASCAR when it was interchangeably known as just “Winston Cup?” As of late, we’ve been talking about those halcyon days when drivers...
The Seventies. Big hair, bell bottoms, platform shoes, disco, and proto-malaise. Not all of it was bad, though, and this video is here to remind you that drag racing in the Nixon era ruled, in the da...
Date: March 1958 Location: Ellis and Taylor streets, San Francisco, California Source: Robert Durden Color Slide Collection, via San Francisco Public Library What do you see here?
Die älteren Musik-Nerds unter uns werden sich bestimmt noch gut an das Jahr 1978 erinnern, als die Rockband Genesis ihr neuntes Studioalbum mit dem Titel „… And Then There Were Three …“ veröffentlich...
2008 Jeep Renegade. All images courtesy FCA. Since the turn of the century or so, carmakers burnished their green credentials with concept vehicles that were meant in some way to rely on traction mot...
It’s a 2000 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG for sale on Hemmings.com. 349 horsepower might not seem like much today, but in the year 2000 it was 4 hp more than the base Chevrolet Corvette had. From the seller’...
Patrick Hedinger competes in Swiss hillclimb racing with his Peugeot 205 GTi. The 830 kg race car is powered by a naturally aspirated 2.0 L inline-four making 290 horsepower at 8,800 rpm mated to a s...
The American market has never been all too hot on the whole "hatchback" thing. We've got a handful, of course, but chances are the first hatchback to come to mind for most Americans will be an EG or ...
If you’ve ever traveled Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Los Angeles, the name Chiriaco Summit should be familiar. It is a literal oasis in the desert: a Chevron station, a Foster’s Freeze, clean ba...
Date: December 1964 Location: Urey Hall parking lot, UCSD, San Diego, California Source: Charles H. Graves, via UCSD Library Digital Collections What do you see here?
Rob Scott’s company RS Autosport http://www.rsautosport.co.za in Sandhurst, Johannesburg, South Africa specialize in Porsche restoration and maintence. So when it came time to upgrade the powertrain ...
Das doppelte Lottchen Mehr ist immer: besser. Mit dem 6C 1750 hatte Alfa Romeo Ende der 20er Jahre zwar ein grossartiges Pferdchen im Stall, das für noch so manchen Rennsiege gut war. Doch Vittorio J...
Photo by the author. In the annals of automotive history lie the names of thousands of dead carmakers. While most of them remain long-forgotten, some still carry enough cachet for occasional attempts...
Highly customized 1984 Pontiac Firebird for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This custom car is built on a GM F-Body Pontiac Firebird chassis as show car and daily driver. Custom ...
Craig Taylor from DynoTorque is back with another update on his Aston Martin V8 Vantage project. Craig’s goal is to replace the factory 4.3 L V8 and transaxle with a supercharged LT4 V8 and Corvette ...
open end Die amerikanischen Kunden waren gar nicht glücklich mit dem Aston Martin DB7 V12 Zagato . Aus einem ganz einfachen Grund: Diese Fahrzeuge wurden nicht in die Vereinigten Staaten exportiert. ...
Somehow we missed this engine at the 2019 SEMA Show, probably mistaking it for two V-8 placed very close together. A V-16, after all, is not something you see very often, and a brand new one is even ...