Editor’s note: Jim Allen and John Glancy’s forthcoming book, the International Scout Encyclopedia , promises to cover everything a Scout enthusiast would want to know (and more). Octane press has sen...
The Borgward Traumwagen (Dream Car). Photo courtesy Borgward. While 1950s concept cars are typically associated with American automakers, a few European companies were pushing the design and engineer...
From the seller’s description: 1972 Plymouth Valiant V8-318 with factory A/C. $18,200 spent on 8 year complete restoration including engine and dash wiring. A/C is cold and the vehicle runs excellent...
Looking every bit like the snowpack in Antarctica, the salt crust at Bonneville this year is shaping up to be a raceable surface. Photo courtesy of SCTA. Well, there may just be a movie-style miracle...
A model poses with a 1960 GAZ 69 in a scene from the company’s calendar. Photos courtesy Arbalet Ukraine. Before the collapse of the Soviet Union, Alenka Miroshnyk earned a living as a fashion design...
Photography by author. In the blog A brief trip down memory lane with a few vintage Atari 2600 racing video games , posted in October of 2015, I discussed some of my favorite car-based Atari games fr...
From the seller’s description: 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta Sprint Veloce , Car was bought from original owner in South Carolina in 1989. It was driven until 1998 when the engine and transmission were reb...
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb has been on our bucket list for years, but somehow we never seem to make it to Colorado for the Race to the Clouds. Today, the road to the summit is completely...
From the seller’s description: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II, 16,543 miles from new. The car is in immaculate shape. The paint and interior is what you’d expect of a brand new car with 16,000 miles. Eve...
Miguel Llorente is the former curator of the Al Ain Classic Car Museum in the UAE, but he’s also the explorer that “discovered” the Cuban Gullwing. His dream is to open a new museum, the “Petersen of...
Like a strong foundation for a building, you need a solid base of knowledge to understand whatever it is that interests you. For us automotive enthusiasts it’s equally important to understand how all...
Last grouping of photos of the unnamed Florida university sent to us by Dean Luchaco. The first appears to be the counterpart parking lot to the one in yesterday’s photos, while the two below appear ...
From the seller’s description: For sale 1968 FORD LTD BROUGHAM, two-door hard top that is all original. The engine is a 390 ci, 270 horsepower with a two-barrel carb, C-6 automatic transmission. It h...
Photos by Piotr Degler/Degler Studio, courtesy Gooding and Co. At first glance, the Abarth 1000 Bialbero record car known as “La Principessa” and the diamond-layout Pininfarina X appear to have nothi...
Carl Haas (L), with Michael Andretti, Mario Andretti and Paul Newman in 1992. Image courtesy IMS. Carl Haas, a Chicago businessman who formed one of the most fearsome Indy car combinations in history...
What makes a car rare? In some cases, it’s low production numbers, while in other cases, it may be the number of survivors remaining intact. While none of the cars below qualify as low production (wi...
Jeremiah Thomas’s 1929 Ford A/V8 is a veritable oldtimer in the East Coast traditional rodding scene. Photos by the author. You’ve probably seen this ’29 Ford roadster with the Ford V-8 logo stencile...
From the seller’s description: 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia Nuova Super (Currently registered in California) Clear Title in hand, in great condition inside and out. Only 47,000 miles. Body: no rust, no den...
Greg Lynn’s “Center for Fulfillment, Knowledge, and Innovation.” Image via Greg Lynn FORM. While a Peruvian developer cleans up the former Packard plant in Detroit and readies it for its next iterati...
Photos courtesy Terry Ernest. Long time Wills Sainte Claire Museum member Bill Mason’s son, Rick, emailed me earlier this year and asked if I could attend and represent the Wills Museum at his father...
Jeff Yost’s 1976 Corvette. Those tires were manufactured in March of 1993, 23 years ago. Photos by Jeff Yost, unless otherwise noted. Last week, Hemmings reader Jeff Yost and I were discussing the su...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News Oldsmobile’s 1988 model year lineup showcased this GM division’s past and future, all sharing space on dealership lots. The veteran rear...
All photos are frame grabs from video below. What do a cartoon-turned-real-life locomotive, a balding man, cue ball, squirrel, white-tail deer, moose, bullet, baseball, bowling ball and what appears ...