1984 Jaguar XJS Lynx Eventer. Photos courtesy Bonhams Auctions. Officially, Jaguar didn’t build a station wagon until 2005, when the Ian Callum-designed X-type estate (“Sportwagon” to U.S. buyers) fi...
I’m free, for the moment. So before they catch me and give me more happy pills, here comes weirdness. Above: Phil’s eight-legged Hudson. One could say it’s a Step-Step-Step-Step Down Hudson. Also, do...
Date: circa 1984 Location: various, Moscow, Russia Source: via RitkanLathatoTortenelem.blog.hu What do you see here?
Photos courtesy Osenat, except where noted. The prospect of an inexpensive mid-engine road-car chassis excited many a designer when Porsche announced the 914; the car’s flat and angular design, an in...
Images courtesy Volkswagen USA. It isn’t everyday that an automaker will straight-up compare one of its classic cars to a new model, even making that older example available to the media to drive — n...
If, when thinking about V-8s, your mind turns to rumbly American machines, John Simister over on Goodwood’s blog would like you to consider the many V-8s built by British, French, German, Italian, an...
Inexpensive and affordable are often two distinctly different things, particularly when it comes to entry-level collector cars. While it can be tempting to plunk down $5,000 on a well-worn sports or ...
Photos courtesy public domain (left), and Bertel Schmitt (right). While his cousin and son got in before he did, Toyota Motor Company founder Kiichiro Toyoda will this year take his place alongside t...
From the seller’s description: 1987 Toyota Supra Turbo, This classic is for sale by the Original Owner and is in Excellent Condition. It has 70,000 Original Miles and has always been garaged. It’s po...
From the seller’s description: 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen for sale. This vehicle was manufactured by the German Army during World War 2 where around 15,000 examples were made. Today most of them ha...
Reutter seat production for Porsche, 1961. All images courtesy Recaro. The history of Recaro seats starts in 1963 in the German automotive “capital” Stuttgart in very close range to the iconic brands...
Triumph TR4 at the 2015 Manx Classic Rally. Photo by Jack_IOM. For decades, hosting a motorsport event on public roads in mainland Great Britain required — quite literally — an act of Parliament. Cha...
Trio includes a Jaguar XK8 convertible, Mazda RX7, and Porsche 911, typical of Radwood cars of the 1980s and ’90s. Such vehicles aren’t considered particularly collectible today, but there’s no doubt...
From the seller’s description: This is a 1985 TVR 280i in excellent condion, garage kept with 35,000 miles. It is 1 of 239 produced in Blackpool, England in 1985. It has a German Ford 2.8 liter V-6 w...
The record-setting ‘Herbie,’ a 1963 Volkswagen Beetle sunroof sedan. Photos courtesy Barrett-Jackson. No one knows exactly how many Volkswagen Beetles Walt Disney Productions used in making the first...
Each spring for 40 years, the Hornets Nest Region of the AACA has held AutoFair at the Charlotte Motor Speedway and it has grown into an event quite unlike any other in the U.S. The event is truly an...
Initially, the Vega was to be released only as a notchback and as a fastback, no wagon. But thanks to one designer’s after-hours work and a fortuitous visit from Ed Cole, the wagon got added to the l...
Jackie Harris’ “Fruitmobile.” Photo by Harrod Blank. All photos courtesy Houston Art Car Parade. This weekend marks the 30th anniversary of the Houston Art Car Parade, the largest art car parade in t...
From the seller’s description: 1988 BMW M6, Selling a pristine orignal example of a very rare car. Only 246 M6 were sold in the US in 1988 which was the last year of production for the E24. Amog othe...
Images are courtesy of Audi Tradition, print ad courtesy Production Cars.com. With the hurt that Audi is putting on Mercedes-Benz sales in today’s luxury car market, one has to wonder if any Mercedes...
John Miles at the Nuerburgring in 1970. Photo by Raimund Kommer. By the time John Miles began driving Formula 1 cars for Gold Leaf Team Lotus, the engineer-turned-racer had already proven his talent ...
Steve Millen drives his restored Cunningham Racing Nissan 300ZX at the 2014 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Photo by T.M. Hill, courtesy Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. In 1968, automaker Nissan took ...
Fiberfab Jamaican-bodied 1960 MG A for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Probably late 1960’s body mounted on a 1960 MGA chassis & running gear. Has original MGA title and 1960 lic...
Photo by AJ. A cheeky homage to Volvo’s sometimes staid reputation may soon become a thing of the past now that Volvo has sent a cease and desist letter to the creator of the prancing moose logo over...
Photos courtesy Travis McKimmie. It’s merely a fluke of the design and manufacturing process for the HG Holden ute: a gap between floorpans not present in sedan or station wagon versions. However, Fr...