Ein Event für Ford-Fahrer mit großem Herz
Aloha! Für die meisten meiner Leser ist es ja kein wirkliches Geheimnis mehr, dass die beiden Seiten Oldtimer-NRW und 1001 Cars ganz eng – und dies sowohl vor, als auch hinter den Kulissen – zusammen...
Aloha! Für die meisten meiner Leser ist es ja kein wirkliches Geheimnis mehr, dass die beiden Seiten Oldtimer-NRW und 1001 Cars ganz eng – und dies sowohl vor, als auch hinter den Kulissen – zusammen...
Benta-who? Gut, dass es Lincoln gibt. Die Amerikaner sind ja Bentley schon einmal massiv auf die Füsse getreten, also sie eine Studie so nannten, wie ein Bentley eigentlich aussehen sollte. Nein, fal...
Described in period literature as “Chrysler’s fiery-spirited full-size sports car,” the 1964 Chrysler 300-K was targeted towards discerning buyers looking for a blend of performance, luxury and style...
Immerhin Immerhin gibt es von Mercedes in kurzen Abständen Neuigkeiten; die anderen Hersteller scheinen nach dem Salon Genf in einen tiefen Frühlingsschlaf gefallen zu sein. Andererseits: was die Stu...
Three generations of Ford Shelby Rent-A-Racers. Photos courtesy Ford Motor Company, unless otherwise noted. In 1966, Carroll Shelby struck a deal with rental car giant Hertz to build a fleet of “Rent...
Photos courtesy Petersen Automotive Museum. For the first time starting next month, fans of the Back to the Future film series can get up close and personal with one of the most famous movie and TV c...
Photos courtesy Petersen Automotive Museum. For the first time starting next month, fans of the “Back to the Future” film series can get up close and personal with one of the most famous movie and TV...
The Maserati Museum in Modena. Photos courtesy International Expeditions, unless otherwise specified. If one could put together the ultimate car-lover’s vacation, what would it include? Tours of priv...
Sometimes a builder has completed so many projects that they seek to build something really unique. Take for example this project by Chateau Stillwater Garage. The builder had already completed a Maz...
“I always wanted a V8, manual, rear-drive—and then there was Smokey and the Bandit,” says Gregg Hamilton, “When I moved here to America, this is the only place in the world where I can really own one...
In his will, a church usher donated his entire estate to the church he served for years. What the church wasn't expecting was what was inside his home. ***********************************************...
I love hearing from owners of previously featured cars, especially when they tell me about how people ask them about their car after seeing it on Build-Threads.com. Very recently I heard from Petter,...
Dachschaden Es gab ja schon früher MX-5 mit festem, versenkbarem Dach. Denen war kein grosser Erfolg gegönnt. Was irgendwie auch verständlich war, denn irgendwie widerspricht so ein fest montiertes, ...
Jaguar XKSS Recreation Er war einer der ersten Supersportwagen der Welt und hatte das Zeug zur Legende. Denn nachdem Jaguar mit dem D-Type drei mal in Folge die berühmten 24 Stunden von Le Mans gewon...
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupé. Brilliantblau. Sein Urvater ist der König der Kanten. Doch wenn Mercedes jetzt nur ein Jahr nach der entsprechenden Studie aus Shanghai das Tuch vom neuen GLC Coupé zieht, da...
Aus eins mach zwei: Zwar gilt der Mazda MX-5 als Inbegriff des puristischen Roadsters und Pessimisten brauchen nur mit einer Hand das kleine Stoffverdeck über die Schulter nach hinten zu werfen, dami...
Story and photos by Ronan Glon. Editor’s Note: Ronan Glon of Ran When Parked recently took in the Volvo Museum and sent us this piece on the various concept cars housed there. Volvo’s first-ever conc...
We haven’t traveled to Europe much lately, so let’s fix that with today’s carspotting scene, which we came across over on the Gemeente Amsterdam Stadsarchief and which depicts the intersection of Haa...
In 1969, Honda brought the N600 Serial One test vehicle to the U.S. Their mission? To pave the way for a new kind of automaker in America. Through fate, #HondaSerialOne found its way into the hands o...
A short film by Andreas Trauttmansdorff about the pleasures of driving an early Porsche 911.
Every car has a story, and we can’t help wonder about the tale behind this 1951 Nash Statesman Super, for sale on Hemmings.com. The Nash Statesman wasn’t a limited-production car, nor was it the kind...
GM Media photo. Members and fans of the Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild used to have to wait four or five years between public gatherings dedicated to the vehicle design contests, the boys (now men) wh...
Peter Revson’s 1973-’74 IROC Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 RSR. Photo by Brian Henniker, courtesy of Gooding & Company. The International Race of Champions (IROC) debuted in in October of 1973, pitting sta...
Since 1912, employees of Ford Motor Company have been required to wear badges—first made of metal and later of plastic—that identified them and indicated what plant and department they worked in. Now...
Francesco Conti is a professional drifter from Lugano, Switzerland who competes in King of Europe Drift ProSeries. For many years he drove a BMW M3 E92 GT4 but last year decided to switch to a Nissan...