Photo by Amy Friedenberger, The Roanoke Times. Since opening to the public in 2000, the Commonwealth Coach & Trolley Museum in Roanoke, Virginia, has educated visitors about the history, use and effi...
Photos by the author. In 1999, no American Motors products had entered judging at the Mopar Nationals, let alone completed for top honors. DeWayne Ashmead, however, didn’t let a thing like precedent ...
While photographing a 1969 Buick Riviera on Long Island recently for a forthcoming feature in Hemmings Classic Car magazine, the car owner, Eric Sporrer, showed me some of the many pieces of original...
Looking to bring both spectators and American automakers back to the Indy 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Eddie Rickenbacker proposed a series of rule changes in 1929 that would become kno...
New Corvettes roll off the Bowling Green assembly line in 2015. Photo courtesy General Motors. On July 28, production at GM’s Bowling Green Assembly Plant, home of the Chevrolet Corvette, was halted ...
Image via IMCDB.org. So you’ve got a car, and it’s probably been referenced in the movies or on TV somehow. Or in comics. Or in a popular song. And, of course, at every car show people want to know i...
Pickle, the 1971 Honda N600 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Meet Pickle, a 1971 Honda N600 Microcar named after the previous owner’s dog. He sold this car to pay for his four...
The Model T Ford Club of America maintains a museum and library in Richmond, Indiana. Images courtesy Susan Yaeger. If you have anything more than a passing interest in the Ford Model T, you likely h...
Owner Karl Foulkes-Halbard poses with the K3 after an exhilarating test run. Photos courtesy Lisa Beaney Photography. Okay, so it didn’t go at its record-setting speed of 130.91 mph that was set on A...
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...
Joe Oldham in 2013. Photo by Jeff Koch. Editor’s note: Author, Hemmings Muscle Machines columnist, and muscle-car authority Joe Oldham died at his Palm Springs home last Thursday. This tribute comes ...
1929 Lincoln L series dual-cowl phaeton for sale. From the seller’s description: This is an excellent touring automobile. Total restoration in the 60’s. It has been a one owner car since restoration ...
Two of the various Fiat 508 C sedans that took part in the GP Nuvolari, quietly parked under fitting buildings. All photos by the author. After that very charming Desenzano Sunday, spent together wit...
Three-owner, numbers-matching 1959 Austin-Healey “Bugeye” Sprite for sale. From the seller’s description: This is a nice example of an original British classic car. It is a 3-owner car since new and ...
By itself, it’s a wholly unremarkable ball of aluminum with a black textured finish, measuring roughly two inches in diameter. Featuring a collar at the bottom, the item is drilled and tapped with a ...
Customized 1941 Cadillac Series 62 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This was built by me as a tribute car to what was being done in 1941 by shops like Coachcraft, Don Lee & ot...
Photo by the author. Describing it as an emissions scandal on par with or worse than those plaguing European diesel car manufacturers, the Union of Concerned Scientists this month decried the RPM Act...
Gas Ronda. Photo by Greg Sharp. Even as a child, long before the sport of drag racing entered his life, Gaspar Ronda went by the nickname “Gas.” One of Ford’s factory Thunderbolt racers and an early ...
1972 Mercury Montego GT (top); 1972 Plymouth Satellite Sebring Plus (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature t...
Date: March 1940 Location: Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada Source: Arthur Rothstein, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, via Shorpy What do you see here?
Photo via Arkansas Department of Aeronautics. Though it lies just west of the Mississippi, the runway at the Arkansas International Airport has been selected as the new home for the East Coast Timing...
1955 Chevrolet. Still image from video below. Would you like to see a 1955 Chevy put through its paces on the test track at the GM Proving Ground? How about one pulling 16 other full-size cars to pro...