Cannes, France, 1950s
Date: circa 1950s Location: Boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes, France Source: via Ran When Parked What do you see here?
Date: circa 1950s Location: Boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes, France Source: via Ran When Parked What do you see here?
Lotus Twin Cam-powered 1968 Titan Mk 3 Formula 3/Formula B racer for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 1 of 2 factory team cars. This car raced by Roy Pike scored numerous wins, an...
A 1954 Fiat 1400 A, the first restyled 1400 By 1952, the 1400 had established itself as a robust Fiat success, enjoying happy years on the Italian market and, as seen, also making some inroads on the...
Documented Ford-powered 1964 Lotus 30 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This particular car was completed December 29 1964 at the Lotus factory. It has been fully documented fr...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News ; courtesy of Bruce Zahor BMW’s M3 is a car that’s spoken of in reverential tones, and if the topic of the ür-M3 arises — that being the...
From its 1989 debut through its 1997 end of production, Mazda built over 400,000 first-generation (NA, in Mazda-speak) MX-5 Miatas. Japan, where the model is known as the Eunos Roadster (or simply Ro...
Why The First New-All New Postwar Fiat Was Maybe The Most Advanced Car In The World Back Then – And Why It Is So Important For Fiat History Faithful Hemmings readers likely know that my first love in...
In a recent interview with FIVA, rally legend Walter Rohrl argued for better support of classic cars from the manufacturers. * The image above became widespread throughout car forums not long ago whe...
Swanston dock in Melbourne. Photo by David Wallace. Renewed enforcement of Australia’s total ban on asbestos-containing imports has led to enhanced scrutiny of collector cars entering the country and...
Meticulously maintained 1991 BMW M3 convertible for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Selling my beloved ’91 BMW M3 Cabriolet that i have owned since 2008. I am only the third owne...
Photo courtesy Historic England. The Brooklands race track will, in all likelihood, never again host a competitive race. The ravages of time and the encroachments of development have ensured that fat...
San Francisco’s got an impressive collection of its former fire trucks, including one that fought the 1906 fire, but seeing them is problematic because they’re essentially couch surfing across the ci...
Photo courtesy BridgetMGTD. Even though cars are nothing more than machines, their growing complexity has led plenty of drivers, mechanics, and enthusiasts to believe there’s something more going on ...
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...
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...
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...
Date: circa 1977 Location: South Flower Street, Los Angeles, California Source: Los Angeles Water and Power What do you see here?
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...
1965 Volvo 122S Amazon four-door sedan for sale. From the seller’s description: I have owned this Amazon since October of 2014. I purchased it out of Southern California with the intention of restori...
Ogle SX1000. Photos courtesy the author. So much has been written and said about the Mini in the past decades, you would think there was nothing new to add. But that the greatest small car in the wor...
Brooklands-raced 1930 MG M for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Plate No. MG 442 • Car No. 2/M1030 • Engine No. AG 773A Car left MG Factory in Abingdon, Berkshire on February 18, ...
Perhaps not the easiest way to remove graffiti from a Moskvitch 412, but a group of street artists in Russia ingeniously turned it into a piece of “disappearing” street art with some clever paint wor...
Photos by the author. Daily driving a 1988 Volvo 244DL is more fun than it should be. Five speeds, air conditioning, lumbar support, and an engine that will run forever. Like many cars of the era, ho...
Date: circa 1980s Location: Southampton, England Source: via Ran When Parked What do you see here?
Completely restored 1973 Fiat 128 rally for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Completely restored with new original parts. The car is painted in a beautiful Fiat “Rosso Aranco” and...