1988 Corvette Twin-Turbo, built by Callaway. Photos courtesy Callaway Cars. Looking for a way to increase the output of its L98 V-8 engine while partner Lotus designed the overhead cam LT5, GM turned...
Let’s face it – a dollar, or in this case 5,000 of them, doesn’t buy what it used to. Often, the toughest part of penning the regular $5,000 Challenge series is finding cars from our classifieds with...
1965 Pontiac Bonneville 2-door hardtop for sale. From the seller’s description: This car is very original and only has 39k miles on it. The interior is all original except for the carpet which was re...
1938 Packard Super Eight fire engine. Photos by Mike Maez, courtesy Gooding & Company. By 1938, Packard had been out of the truck manufacturing business for 15 years, but a brief collaboration with t...
The Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix brings classic cars in (rapid) motion to the historic downtown of Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Images courtesy Ryan P. McWilliams/Hi-Test Photography. “L...
From the seller’s description: 1966 Buick Electra 2-door sport coupe. Very original, well cared for, mechanically sorted with history, paperwork and manuals. Full power and options. No rust or filler...
Rotisserie-restored Hemi-powered 1968 Plymouth Road Runner for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This car is one of only 20 – 1968 Road Runners coupes equipped with the 2 – 4BBL 42...
We’ve been told for some years now that the so-called blue chips – those cars on the higher end of the market – have driven the overall growth of the collector car market. Bloomberg this week, howeve...
The last Ferber Coach built, on Larry Ferber’s property last autumn. Photos by author. Who doesn’t love adventures – especially car adventures? And the path we’re on tracking down hand-built cars (an...
Original and unrestored 1976 AMC Matador for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 1 owner, 44,577 original miles, Original Autumn Red Exterior on Black plaid interior, with landau roo...
Photos courtesy Cliff Read. When I was a child in the early 1950s, our family would often take our summer vacations at ocean beaches usually located in the New England states of Maine, New Hampshire ...
The Dodge Demon gets some heat in its standard-issue Nitto Drag Radials. Photos by author. There was a time, not so long ago, that it seemed unthinkable that a major auto manufacturer would even comm...
From the seller’s description: 1964 Chevy Impala Convertible. Purchased from original owner in 1967, parked in garage in 1970 and uncovered during a house move in 2014. 66.5K original miles. Numbers ...
1964 Lotus 34, chassis 2. Photos courtesy Bonhams, unless otherwise noted. It was driven in period by A.J. Foyt, Dan Gurney, Parnelli Jones and Jim Clark. With Jones driving, Lotus 34, chassis 2, ear...
Still image from video below. The 1964 GTO appealed to a power-hungry baby-boomer market and easily exceeded its sales projections. A new nose and tail and higher engine output made it even more popu...
From the seller’s description: Up for sale is my 1988 Ford Bronco, 50,583 actual mile, 1 owner, Silver on Grey, 351 V8, that is by far the nicest bronco I have ever seen besides when they were new. T...
Photo courtesy WDR.de. Had it not been for an ID plate that had remained with the bus – and a Volkswagen enthusiast with an eye for rare Wolfsburg tin – then a rare 1951 VW Microbus Deluxe left sitti...
Photos by Per-Borge Elg. Wealthy Swedes have long preferred American cars. Sweden’s largest auto manufacturer, Volvo, capitalized on that fact with such series as the postwar PV 444 and PV 544, which...
Chuck Daigh-built 1957 Ford Thunderbird for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: According to the owner “Chuck Daigh directed the modifications and actually physically worked on this ...
Photo by DoctorIndy. While plenty of drivers have won the Indianapolis 500 multiple times over the century-plus history of the great American race, only five have managed to do so in consecutive year...
AMG’s headquarters in Affalterbach, Germany. Photos courtesy of Daimler AG. In 1967, former Mercedes-Benz engineers Hans-Werner Aufrect and Erhard Melcher set up shop in an old mill in Burgstall an d...
Part of the Willow Run complex that will be transformed into the Yankee Air Museum. Still images from video below, unless otherwise noted. The Great Race has been to Ypsilanti, Michigan before, and o...