The Renaissance Roadster is proof that coachbuilding never went away, and its hand-built nature has been garnering awards since its debut at the 2017 Detroit Autorama. Photos by Joey Savoie, courtesy...
The Fallen Trooper Memorial Car Show had something for just about everyone. Photos by author. Being both a retired USMC Sergeant Major and a retired Oregon State Patrolman, Rod Beach of Brooks, Orego...
Photography by Troy Ziel, John H. Sheally, Bob Dunmore, and Patrick Brinton; courtesy of Tcherek Kamstra and Morgan Cars USA. Editor’s note: We’re pleased to be able to share the story of “Dolly,” th...
Kudzu, it’s a helluva weed. As The Old Motor reported this week, a contractor in North Carolina found 10 speedsters, trucks, and other old cars buried in the vine when he went to tear down a collapse...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Up until 2001, nobody had driven a nitro-powered vehicle over the dais at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. It took Art Chrisman, reunited with the 1931 Ford Model...
The White Wall-Rama is held the last weekend in July in Round Top, New York. Photos by the writer The Catskills are kinda like old cars: Made redundant by modern tech and passed by in the modern ques...
Should we feel bad about driving old cars for their negative environmental impact? John Simister ponders how to reconcile caring for both clean air and for classics over at Goodwood. * The photo abov...
Photos courtesy Bonhams, except where noted. In 1971, all Jack Walter knew about the 1956 Porsche he’d just bought off his friend’s older sister was that it needed some body and paint work to straigh...
Images courtesy Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum. Ahead of a retrospective show in 2015, Robert Williams told the Los Angeles Times that he’s no fan of “lowbrow” or the stuffier “pop surrealism” t...
Eagle Squadron Mustang and its inspiration, the Supermarine Spitfire. All images courtesy of Ford; photos by Drew Gibson. We write about cars, sure, but that doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate other hi...
John McComb’s 1967 Ford Mustang restomod. Photos courtesy Owls Head Transportation Museum. John McComb likes to refer to himself as the “best race driver that no one’s ever heard of,” though fans of ...
Modified right-hand-drive 1985 Toyota Sprinter Trueno for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Working air conditioning car with R134a conversion 204K Kilometers on odometer Purchased...
Photos via Dignity Memorial (left) and Kustomrama (right). Land-speed racers defend their sport as the last bastion of pure amateur racing, in which the participants compete for personal achievement ...
Sixties-built 1929 Ford Model A hot rod for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Built between 1960-1965 for street and strip racing, from a rust free, genuine Henry Ford Tudor Sedan ...
Competitors have exactly 60 minutes from arrival to eat lunch and depart, making for scenes like this one as the no. 46 Plymouth Bluesmobile of Dennis O’Connell and Stephen Hebert and the no. 17 Pack...
Chuck Berry’s “Maybellene” got my blood boiling and ready to drag race someone. Photo courtesy Jalopy Journal. “Great Googamooga, Shoogamooga… Hey there, all you Mommy-Os and Daddy-Os, welcome aboard...
The Henry Ford has a number of concept cars in its collections, but it also has a good amount of concept-car-related items, too, like this Chrysler Falcon scale model, as we see in this recent post r...
Cadillac-powered 1941 Lincoln Zephyr business coupe for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: There were 1341 Three Window Business Coupes manufactured in 1941 and only 77 were ordered...
It took a one-ton truck to replace Murray County Rescue’s Hurst Rescue System 1 Gremlin, one of only a handful that George Hurst built to showcase his Jaws of Life and other assorted rescue equipment...
Images courtesy of Bilweb Auctions We were alerted to a most impressive collection coming up to auction by our friends at Klassiker magazine. Bilweb Auctions -the company that hosted the record-setti...
The “Best Return Road Burnout” award goes to David Bouvier and his 1968 Chevelle SS 396, our favorite Chevrolet. Photos by Hemmings staff. Since it stopped snowing in the Northeast, rain has dampened...
Sean Kennedy’s 1945 Chevrolet school bus hot rod — note the custom air cleaner. Photos courtesy The Vintage Tour Bus Company. After several decades in the film and entertainment business, Sean Kenned...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Prior to selling off the late Jim Street’s collection, which included two of the most iconic — and largely unseen for decades — mid-century custom cars, Mecum Auctions...
From the seller’s description: 1929 REO open wheel street rod. 1941 Buick fireball straight 8 cylinder 90 series bored 60 over, 3/4 CAM, complete balance, hardened valve seats, jet coated stainless e...
The Classic Car Club of America Museum reported earlier this month that the restoration of Margaret Dunning ‘s 1930 Packard 740 Custom roadster is now complete. * Kaiser’s Henry J, as Mac’s Motor Cit...