By William Hall. Photos by the author. A new summer-long exhibit at Milwaukee’s Harley-Davidson Museum showcases vintage drag cars and motorcycles and celebrates drag racing pop culture from the 1950...
1975 Chevrolet Caprice Classic convertible for sale. From the seller’s description: This car runs, drives, and stops excellent. The engine starts instantly, it is quiet and smooth. The transmission s...
A 1989 Chevrolet Camaro, built for the SCCA’s American Sedan series, sold for $9,000 – with trailer. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Though Hagerty reports a decline in overall Monterey auction sales...
Steve Kinser. Photo by Jack Kromer. If you’re one of the people who skipped the All Star Circuit of Champions sprint car race at Lebanon Valley Speedway in New York on Monday, August 22, you can star...
Spend time thumbing through our domestic automotive history and you will note that small cars have always peppered the industry. American Bantam and Crosley are some of the earliest notables, along w...
Photos courtesy The Henry Ford. Our impulse to pull back the curtain, to see the humble and real genesis of our fantasies, where does that come from? Are we not impressed enough with the film that we...
1955 Chrysler New Yorker DeLuxe Town and Country station wagon for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Though production numbers seem to vary, most would agree that just over 1,000 o...
The Hawaiian Tropic 1979 Porsche 935 hammers at $4.4 million at Pebble Beach. Photo by Mike Maez, courtesy Gooding & Company. It’s delivered class wins in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, plus overall wins i...
Associate editor David Conwill reconnects the fuel line on the 1961 Buick Invicta. Hosting regular Garage Nights amongst us Hemmings editors has been a frequent point of discussion over the last 10 y...
1964 Ford Fairlane 500. Photo courtesy Steve Bousquet. It was love at first sight, but the feeling wasn’t mutual. Not yet, anyway. The year was 1974. I was in college and held down a full-time job at...
1984 BMW 520i for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Meticulously maintained and incredibly well documented. Bronzit with Nutria brown leather. I am the second owner. The original o...
A majority of Americans and American Manufacturers could see the handwriting on the wall in 1945. The war would soon be over, but nobody knew exactly when. War-time scrap metal and newspaper drives w...
Mercedes-Benz C111 variants on display at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart. Photos courtesy Mercedes-Benz unless otherwise noted. Mercedes-Benz seriously began exploring the possibility of build...
From the seller’s description: 1969 Ford Torino Talladega. Rare 1 of 750 made. Full rotisserie restoration of a rust free 1969 Torino Talladega. Everything on the car has been restored, replaced or r...
1931 Bugatti Type 51. Photos courtesy of Bonhams. At first glance, the Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix car looks nearly identical to the company’s earlier Type 35, a car that dominated European motor raci...
A barn-fresh Jaguar XK120 drophead coupe at Bonhams Quail Lodge auction in 2014. Photo by author. A car, truck or motorcycle is only original once, explaining, perhaps, the premiums often paid for “b...
Art courtesy of the Automotive History Preservation Society. If you owned one of these foldouts back in the 1980s, you may have been one of the lucky few who had purchased a 1983 Hurst/Olds. The book...
1962 Cadillac Series 62 coupe for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: equipped with the correct 390 V8 Engine, Automatic Transmission, Power Steering and Power Brakes. The correct Sa...
By the late 1930s, those wanting to win sprint car races at Midwest tracks often turned to Indianapolis race car constructor Floyd “Pop” Dreyer, who seemed to have a way with all things mechanical. D...
We’ve got a lot more photochops bookmarked where that last batch came from, but rather than pushing more wild woolly flights of fancy on you too soon, we thought we’d take a tangent here and ask what...
1964 Abarth 850 TC replica for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: replica ex-Coppa Mille racer with Autobianchi A112 70HP engine, dual wishbone front suspension, fiberglass doors an...