Chicago, 1970s
Date: circa 1970s Location: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois Source: Chicago Museum of Science and Industry What do you see here?
Date: circa 1970s Location: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois Source: Chicago Museum of Science and Industry What do you see here?
Unrestored Golden Commando-powered 1960 Plymouth Fury convertible for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This beautiful vehicle is a very rare 1960 Plymouth Fury Golden Commando con...
Photos by Remi Dargegen, courtesy RM Sotheby’s. With a family fortune from the textile industry at his disposal, Giannino Marzotto wasn’t afraid to confront Enzo Ferrari about the quality of his raci...
Ariels from Clive Pearson’s collection. Photos courtesy H&H Classics. After surviving two bankruptcies and two world wars, British motorcycle manufacturer Ariel faced a new challenge in the closing y...
This 1973 VW Super Beetle is built to compete in 24 Hours of LeMons. The factory engine was replaced with a 3.5 L Honda J35 V6 purchased for $249. With a good tune on the AEM ECU and some open header...
Brochure images courtesy Old Car Brochures. During the Depression years of the 1930s, and into 1940, my father kept driving his 1929 Hudson Super Six. It was getting quite shabby and worn when Dad ha...
Date: circa 1965 Location: Pier 60, Clearwater, Florida Source: Jim and Chester’s Garage What do you see here?
From the seller’s description: 1975 Caprice Classic Convertible, Factory Big Block 454 Engine (rebuilt) with automatic trans (rebuilt). The car is garage kept and is fully loaded with a/c, ps, pb, pw...
Photos courtesy Hollywood Wheels. History has a way of blurring details, particularly when exact records are lacking. Take the Ghia-bodied Chrysler Special models of the early to mid-1950s by way of ...
Chip Ganassi accepting the Phil Hill Award from Bobby Rahal. Photo by Brian Cleary, courtesy RRDC. Since 1993, the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) has annually presented its Phil Hill Award to a cand...
If you feed off attention your vehicle receives than this 1964 MGB rat rod will never let you go hungry. The owner says almost everything is custom and looking through the photos it’s easy to see. Th...
We first wrote about Chuckles Garage ‘s “Old Smokey” project last year. The 1949 Ford F-1 is powered by a 5.9 L ISB Cummins inline-six diesel with a 66 mm and 91 mm turbochargers in a compound setup....
I loosely remember the first time I saw Van Go - perhaps it was in a magazine, or maybe online - the details are fuzzy, but unimportant. What I do remember was a sense of curiosity. To be honest, I w...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News, courtesy of Bruce Zahor No, there’s nothing racy about the above photo, just a wholesome young lady and her car… Okay, so you don’t hav...
Date: 1964 Location: NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California Source: NASA What do you see here?
From the seller’s description: Motorcar studio is pleased to offer this rare 1971 Volkswagen Type 3 Fastback. A great-looking, honest example with 74,000 believed to be original miles and three owner...
Photos by Jim Coventry, courtesy Auctions America. Oliver Hine didn’t set out to build a custom that would set the show world on fire and continue to win awards nearly six decades after it was built....
Photo by the author. About a month into the new legislative session for many states, at least six have introduced bills that would provide for greater freedom for displaying license plates on older v...
This unique 2012 Subaru WRX was built by Schmuck Built and FAST of West Chester for owner Austin Barnett of Billetworkz. As you can see from the photos the flat-four is no longer in the engine bay. I...
Der Mond Da haben wir erst gerade unsere erste Liste der Genfer Neuheiten online gestellt – und zwei Minuten später ist sie schon nicht mehr aktuell, weil Citroën sein Concept-Car für Genf vorstellt,...
Kommt da noch was? In einem Monat öffnen sich die Tore für den Genfer Auto-Salon 2017. Wie immer möchten wir eine Vorschau bieten auf die wichtigsten Messe-Neuheiten. Wir müssen dazu aber vorausschic...
The sixth generation Mazda 323F was a five-door hatch produced from 1989-1994 before being replaced by the Lantis. It is called the Familia Astina in Japan and elsewhere the 323F or 323 Astina. This ...
Touge Factory in Wheeling, Illinois has started a new engine swap project. The team will be installing a Honda 2.4 L K24 inline-four into a Toyota Corolla AE86 and they will be documenting the entire...
Rückblick Auch «radical» braucht einmal Ferien. Die haben wir vergangene Woche eingezogen, in den Bergen. Was aber nicht heisst, dass wir vollkommen untätig gewesen wären, so ein paar Geschichten geh...
A few years ago we made the informal decision to stop including most prewar cars in the Lost and Found department in Hemmings Classic Car. While we have nothing against prewar cars, we discovered tha...