Tucker 48 chassis 1049. Photos by Tom Gidden, courtesy RM Sotheby’s. They routinely sell at auction for a million bucks or two, they have their own permanent museum display, and they remain crowd ple...
Automaker Alfa Romeo has a long and storied history in Grand Prix and Formula 1 racing, dating back to the 1920s. The last time the Alfa Romeo name graced a Formula 1 car in any manner was 1987, when...
Two years ago we shared a BMW E36 drift project built by FUBAR Racing in Denmark. Unfortunately they scrapped the car because of cracks in the chassis near the rear subframe. The team purchased a cle...
Er ist so etwas, wie der Elfer für Arme. Denn während Cayman und Boxster noch vor ein paar Jahren den Charme der Jungen und Wilden in der Porsche-Familie hatten und deshalb als lebendige Alternative ...
Wie sollte ich den Artikel anders beginnen lassen, als mit einem Hinweis darauf, wie sehr doch die Zeit verfliegt!? Jetzt habe ich meinen W205 bereits über drei Jahre und es sind auch schon über 77.7...
Jedes Jahr lasse ich mir aus den besten Bildern des Jahres einen eigenen Kalender für die Redaktion fertigen. Und da zum Ende des Jahres immer schwieriger wird an „frische Bilder“ zu kommen, lasse ic...
Restomodded 1971 Ford Ranchero for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This 1971 Ranchero GT-500 is completely restored, updated and modernized. It has all the power under the hood y...
Photos by the author except where noted. Talk about “Plain Jane” cars. The 1965 Plymouth Valiant 100 I bought for $500 in 1969 was about as basic as they come. No fins, portholes, hood ornaments, wir...
Rückblick Man muss sich wohl daran gewöhnen: Einfach ein gutes Automobil zu bauen, das wird in Zukunft nicht mehr genügen. Wir werden wohl auch bei «radical» weniger vom Fahrverhalten, dafür mehr von...
From the seller’s description: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner. RM21H9A235823. Matching number 383 Magnum engine (E63) with 727 automatic transmission (D32). Odometer reads 12,118 (true mileage cannot be v...
Ford’s purchase of Stout led to a number of innovations, perhaps the least known until now was the experimental 15P, a tailless plane powered by an aluminum version of the Ford flathead V-8. The Jalo...
Die Besten, damals Damals, als Amerika noch nicht «first» zu sein brauchte, sondern einfach der grösste Hersteller von Automobilen war und Cadillac das Aushängeschild, damals also gab es jedes Jahr e...
This 1999 Porsche 911 convertible is for sale on eBay in Aurora, Colorado with a starting bid of $26,500 and buy-it-now of $34,500. The sports car’s power comes from a 6.2 L LS3 V8 crate motor from P...
For as long as he can think, Jean-Daniel »Momo« Mottier has had a soft spot for American mid-century culture. To be more exact, his favorite period of time goes from the late 1950s to the early 1960s...
If there's one thing BMW did extraordinarily well in the 1980s, it was perfecting the grand tourer. That is, of course, if you ask me. I may be alone in suggesting there's no better example of both e...
Der Mann mit dem Hammer Am 20. November 2011 verstarb Sergio Scaglietti, im Alter von 91 Jahren, einer der grossartigsten Auto-Künstler aller Zeiten. Die Bezeichnung Designer traf nie so richtig auf ...
Bookstore shelves are filled with volumes about muscle cars and the muscle-car era, but how many were written by someone who spent their entire life driving the cars, building them, and writing about...
This custom 1972 Chevy K50 crew cab called “The Duke” was built by Rtech Fabrications in Hayden, Idaho. The team spent two and a half years converting a Chevy 2WD truck into the four-door 4WD beast y...
Date: July 1960 Location: East 5th Street, Kansas City, Missouri Source: Kansas City Public Library What do you see here?
1952 Jaguar C-Type, chassis XKC 007. Photos by Ryan Merrill, courtesy RM Sotheby’s. Jaguar’s C-Type had already claimed victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans by the time Phil Hill drove a different car—...
Back, L to R: Brad Francis, Greg Ozubko, Simon Menzies, Alan Kenny, Kevin Power, Rob Flynn, Gary Beck, Bob Papirnick, Eddy Bryck, Ray Peets, Don MacCallum and Robert Slater. Front, L to R: Greg Nicke...
Immer weiter… Rot mit weissem Dach und anderen weissen Akzenten hatte er uns eigentlich besser gefallen; er war irgendwie – auffälliger in der grossen Masse der leasingsilbernen Langweiler, die ja mi...
Jim Cozzolino is an accomplished driver racing for his company Coz Motorsports and is the Senior Instructor at NASA AZ. Jim recently decided to replace the engine in his 1991 Acura NSX with a built 3...
Wir haben zwar noch immer keine Regierung und wie es im Land weitergeht, weiß keiner so genau. Doch die Wirtschaft brummt und den Deutschen geht es so gut wie lange nicht mehr. Deshalb leistet sich j...
Don’t let anyone tell you that rebuilding an old Volkswagen Beetle engine is easy. After countless hours of work, some busted knuckles, more than a few trips to the parts store, some heavy-duty Googl...