Images are courtesy of Tom Donney. There have always been fine private collections of Saabs in the USA, but as far as we know–unlike in this automaker’s home country –there’s never before been a larg...
The Gentleman Racer this week pulled together a bunch of photos telling the story of an American road trip circa 1954 from the collection of road tripper Jack Canary. * An Indonesian sculptor, Ichwan...
Photos courtesy Bonhams. Not intentionally, of course, but the brothers Santler couldn’t help but break existing British road laws when they first ventured out in the little car they called “Malverni...
In a capitalist country, everything is for sale, right? Jason Sales travels the country with a film camera to document the things that aren’t for sale, the things that people for one reason or anothe...
Photo by Richard Lentinello. I sure liked my 1955 Buick Special’s portholes…officially called “ventiports” by GM. They boldly told the world I had “arrived.” It bothered me, I admit, there were only ...
Rob Gibson shoots tintype photos, which is remarkable enough, but he also does so out of a custom sidecar attached to his 1938 Harley, as we learn from this PetaPixel profile of Gibson. * Apparently ...
Prologue It was early morning and the rising sun cast a long misshapen shadow across US 1. At a glance it looked like two gents in frock coats and caps were hunched over the darkened silhouette of a ...
Route 66 bridge in Winona, Arizona. Photo by Randy Heinitz. Earlier this summer the town of Galena, Kansas, celebrated the restoration of the Front Street Bridge, a span that once carried Route 66 ov...
They still provide fuel for your car, but over the past several decades, the majority of gas stations have shifted from servicing cars to providing more services for the people who drive them. There ...
Carhenge, by Chris M. Morris. The U.S. is currently in the grip of eclipse mania, as the first visible solar eclipse in nearly a century will cut a swath from Oregon to South Carolina on Monday, Augu...
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...
The day that I fell in love with Chrysler products was the day that my dad pulled into our driveway in our brand new yellow and white 1957 Plymouth Savoy sport coupe. I was just 6 years old at the ti...
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 Ford Motor Company. Last month, six-year Woodward Dream Cruise sponsor Chevrolet ended its relationship with the annual rolling celebration of the American muscle car, temporarily leav...
Image via Google Maps. Driving around the world ain’t easy. Visas, funding, language barriers, supply management, and keeping the vehicle running all require resourcefulness and resilience. But even ...
Parked outside the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum. Story and photos by Dan Caswell. My wife, André told me I should write about my trip driving our 1961 Studebaker Hawk, from our home in Minot,...
Route 66 in California. Photo by Hannah Swithinbank. With a couple proposals already on the table to preserve Route 66 ahead of the planned defunding of a critical federal program, another option flo...
It’s a sunny weekend in June, whattaya gonna do – sit inside and read? Okay, if you’ve got nothing going on in the garage, check out the roadside finds Feral Cars came across in the Highland Park are...
An elegant place for an elegant car, the 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Villa DEste. It’s mid May, it’s warm again, after long months of unusually dreadful weather for Italy, and Brescia was again ready ...
Terry Shea risking life and limb to get the shot. Photos by Terry Shea and Kurt Ernst, unless otherwise noted. Don’t get us wrong – we love old cars, but part of covering what happens on four wheels ...
Bill Miles’ 1953 GMC pickup. Photos by Daniel Strohl. When Bill Miles feels a travelin’ jones coming on he doesn’t shop around for discount flights and cheap rental cars. Instead he tunes up his 1953...
Wednesday, July 20 We had spent the past couple of days in the ’burbs, within one hour from downtown Detroit. But as Michael and I were having breakfast Wednesday morning, we decided we needed to spe...
Photos courtesy Restore Jeep on Facebook. Just a mile or so. Despite driving 56,000 miles down two continents and up two others in the same Jeep, a single ferry trip negated Loren Upton’s dream of dr...
A Lincoln dual-cowl phaeton parked outside the Marshal Point Lighthouse. Photo courtesy Owls Head Transportation Museum. The Owls Head Transportation Museum (OHTM) in Owls Head, Maine, is well-known ...
Route 66 outside of Oatman, Arizona. Photo by Vicente Villamon. Citing the economic impact that Route 66 has had and continues to have on small to mid-size communities, Landmarks Illinois earlier thi...