Here’s where Mike worked as a teenager. This photo was taken in the early 1960s, but the Humble station hadn’t changed. Mike was the youngest of a group of La Feria citizens who congregated most even...
From the seller’s description: Very straight `56 Custom Royal D-500 (HEMI) sedan . Coral, charcoal, ivory tri-tone. Equipped with Powerflite auto. trans. (pushbutton), tinted windshield, radio, heate...
Photo courtesy AmericanAuctioneers.com. From photos, it’s hard to say which of the six Powell pickups coming up for auction is the cream of the crop: One’s missing its windshield, another appears giv...
Photos by Richard Lentinello. In the 1950s, Chrysler developed cars using a functional structure. People specialized, so that one person might design nothing but axles. The chassis, body, electrical,...
Neo Scale’s 1957 Imperial Crown four-door Southampton. Photography by author. Neo Scale Models may be a new name to the 1/64-scale world, but the Dutch-based company has been making waves with their ...
Show-winning, mild custom 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe Country Squire woodie station wagon for sale. From the seller’s description: Complete restoration 2013. Correct flathead V-8 rebuilt recently with Me...
The venerable Chevrolet “stovebolt” six-cylinder engine first showed up in 1929. Photo by Jeff Koch. It was the ultimate “sleeper.” No one suspected the car was fast. Only 17 and feeling my oats, I d...
From the seller’s description: This is a Fine Specimen fo a 1955 Nash Rambler Cross Country Statin Wagon from 1955 Designed by the Famous Mid Century Car Designer Pinon Farina. This is Originally a C...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions, except where noted. Dual superchargers. Dual headlamps. Dual slicks. The car that Jim Street showed for a few years and then hid away for decades seemed to have dual e...
Photos via Florian Kalff. It’s been less than a year since the oldest known Volkswagen Samba emerged from its decades-long resting place, but the enthusiast who took on its restoration project says h...
From the seller’s description: VERY RARE 1958 Ford Skyliner Retractable Convertible ! This car is one of a handful of 1958 retractables originally equipped with the “Ford-Aire” adjustable suspension ...
Unrestored right-hand-drive 128-mile 1958 Studebaker Champion for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Possibly the most original Studebaker and one of the most original classic cars ...
Restored and lightly customized 1950 Hudson Pacemaker convertible for sale. From the seller’s description: 5,600 miles on frame-off restoration of solid, rust-free 1950 Hudson Pacemaker convertaible ...
Last weekend, the Los Angeles Times gathered nearly 20 years’ worth of data on street racing fatalities in the city. Notably absent from the article: Any mention of the access — or lack of access — t...
From the seller’s description: For sale is 1958 Buick Super 8 Riviera Sport Coupe with 90,000 original miles. This car is in excellent physical condition as well as great driving condition. With it’s...
La Carrera Panamericana veteran 1953 Studebaker Champion for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Descripción del vendedor Studebaker Champion 53 Race ready and full prepared for La C...
It’s been an odd winter at Hemmings Vermont headquarters. After suffering through a deep freeze in January, it looked like winter was coming to an end ahead of schedule in February – and then came Ma...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions, except where noted. For several years it toured the country claiming a Guinness world record for “world’s most expensive automobile,” and it very well may have been, g...
Still image from video below. In this vintage television ad, two young boys wearing space helmets experience from the backseat of their parents’ new Ninety-Eight what the redesigned ’59 Oldsmobile ha...
Professionally built, resto-modded 1951 Mercury Monterey coupe for sale. From the seller’s description: Magnificent low mileage classic modified during our ownership by professionals in San Francisco...
Flathead-powered flamethrower 1950 Ford custom for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Exterior: – Paint is fantastic. It looks red at first glance, then as the light changes, it bec...