VIDEO: 9 most-forgotten muscle cars?
We love Top 10 lists. Even Forgotten 9 lists. Which brings us to this week’s video: are these the nine most-f0rgotten muscle cars? We’ll admit, there’s at least one oddball in there that we may not e...
We love Top 10 lists. Even Forgotten 9 lists. Which brings us to this week’s video: are these the nine most-f0rgotten muscle cars? We’ll admit, there’s at least one oddball in there that we may not e...
Although it bore almost no relationship to the road-going car, the Corvette GTP of 1984-1988 certainly saw a lot of racing and bore the Corvette name with pride. The GTP Corvette was borne in an effo...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. In many ways, the story of the Jones-Benisek 1970 Buick GS is the story of the car(s) that it is not. It is not the Stage 1 car that its flanks and badging indicate. I...
This past week, as Japanese Nostalgic Car noted, marked the 50th anniversary of Nissan’s GT-R, the sedan with the heart of a race car, designed by Prince engineers working within the company. What re...
If you’re a regular getter and reader of the Muscle Machines weekly newsletter, you no doubt jumped in on (if not were entertained by) the discussion around the factory muscle that was heaped upon us...
This week, we’re donning the leather-elbowed cardigan, sitting down by the fireplace, lighting a pipe and getting all existential about…NASCAR. That’s right: we’re gonna go deep on the topic of “What...
1975 Plymouth Road Runner (top, image by Terry McGean); 1976 Buick Century Indy Pace Car Replica (bottom, image by the author). Editor’s comment: Please note that the This or That column is not a com...
Single-family 1980 Buick LeSabre for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This is a one family owned car. It was special ordered and bought new by my brother in 1979 at Braley & Graha...
Schlecht verarbeitet, versoffene Motoren und eine katastrophale Ersatzteilsituation? Unter den Klassikerfreunden kursieren viele Geschichten über klassische Autos aus den U.S.A. Nach einem leidenscha...
Steve McKelvie let us know this week that Scott Henderson, a Great Race rally driver who notably helped save a Buick that lost its brakes from tumbling off the Mount Washington auto road this past su...
From the seller’s description: 1955 Buick Super in incredible condition; this is a California car with zero rust and it drives amazingly great. Desirable options on this Super which include power bra...
1911 Buick Model 21 Touring (top); 1915 Dodge Touring (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s comment: Please note that the This or That column is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but r...
1959 Mercury Park Lane convertible (top, image by Richard Lentinello); 1960 Buick LeSabre convertible (bottom, image by the author). Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two...
1964 Buick LeSabre two-door convertible. Magazine advertising courtesy of Lov2XLR8. Introduced as a new line in 1959, Buick’s fullsize LeSabre models were completely restyled for 1961. Three years la...
1953 Chevrolet Bel air (top; image by the author); 1954 Plymouth Belvedere (bottom; image by Jim Donnelly). Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a f...
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...
Photography from the Hemmings archives. The tachometer’s significance beyond simply serving as an add-on accessory to instill a sporty image and enhance dealer profit was manifested in the muscle-car...
1976 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am; image by the author. When covering auctions for our print publications, a simple rule of thumb–that we do our best to adhere to–is to review a few extra vehicular lots...
From the seller’s description: This is a stock 1972 Buick Skylark convertible in desert yellow with a white top and sandalwood interior making it an eye-catching classic beauty. The power convertible...
1970 Buick Electra 225 convertible (top; image by the author); 1970 Chrysler 300 convertible (bottom; image by Richard Lentinello). Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two ...
Spotting this Rambler-like soft top on the Fiat Cabrio sent the writer’s imagination into a fever dream of then-and-now comparisons. The New York International Auto Show has ancient roots. It is one ...
1971 Buick GS 455 Stage 1 convertible, the only drop-top in the Matt Wagoner Collection. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Introduced in 1965 as a high-performance option package for Skylarks and Rivie...
1971 Buick GS 455 Stage 1 convertible, the only drop-top in the Matt Wagoner Collection. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Introduced in 1965 as a high-performance option package for Skylarks and Rivie...
1982 Buick Grand National Regal (top); 1984 Chevy Monte Carlo SS (bottom); images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature that...
1925 Flint E-55 Sedan (top); 1925 Studebaker Big Six Duplex-Phaeton (above). Images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature th...