What’s more awesome than an early Fox-body Mustang? An early Fox-body Mercury Capri, of course! And to celebrate the auction we’re hosting of one very cool and very red-pleathered, t-topped, low-mile...
Date: circa 1970s Location: I-17 and Thomas Road, Phoenix, Arizona Source: Arizona Department of Transportation, via AZCentral.com What do you see here?
Unrestored 1979 GMC Captain Hook wrecker for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: If you are searching for a powerful wrecker that is extremely performance oriented then look no furth...
Four auctions will see the hammer fall today on the Hemmings Auctions. Today’s array of vehicles includes a Falcon Sprint with a 302, a rugged vintage Jeep Gladiator, a Bowtie icon, and a Blue Oval s...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News The Pontiac division of General Motors has been gone for a decade, but even today, it is remembered for its 1960s persona of youth-orien...
“It may seem a little crazy to walk directly into the line of fire… those who are willing, are those who achieve great things. People say I’m crazy. I say thank you.” Jessi Combs wrote this on her In...
Photo courtesy North American Eagle Facebook page. Just over a year after the North American Eagle land-speed racing team lost one of its two co-drivers, Ed Shadle, and vowed to continue his quest to...
From the seller’s description: For Sale: 1960 MGA vintage racer . Fresh engine (1600, 3 main bearing); T-9 5-speed transmission; new dual braking system; ATR fuel cell;All new running gear; three set...
Black Pearl. Photo courtesy Goodguys. In the band’s entire 38-year discography, Metallica has mentioned in its lyrics the Great Old One Cthulhu more times than it has name-dropped any automobile bran...
Today’s auction closings offer a reliable and rugged International Scout II Traveler with a Midas touch, an Oldsmobile 4-4-2 Holiday coupe from New England, and a stateside rarity from Italy in the f...
The views from atop Corkscrew Hill are simply amazing. Here the Group 2A machines, 1955-’61 Sports Cars, make a warm-up lap behind the pace car. Photos by David Conwill. “Pebble Beach,” as Monterey C...
Images are courtesy of Volkswagen and Audi Volkswagen Type 1 designer and founder of the eponymous sports car company, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche would have been very proud of the accomplishments of his g...
From the seller’s description: 1985 TVR 390SE , LHD, Yellow, Black, 64k, power steering, built 4.6l, mild cam, stage III heads, dynoed at 232 hp at rear wheels, perfect frame, complete stainless stee...
After weeks of anticipation, Hemmings Auctions is up and running, with our first batch of auctions already completed on Monday. The next group is scheduled to reach final bidding later today, with an...
The sign in 2006. Photo by the author. Other than the long dark lines that racers follow on their quests for speed and a few drainage ditches, the Bonneville Salt Flats differs from other federal lan...
Courtesy of the National Corvette Museum The National Corvette Museum was named the “Best Museum in Kentucky” by Kentucky Living magazine at the magazine’s awards show at the Kentucky State Fair last...
Four days after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, American open-wheel racing series CART held its first race in Europe, hastily renamed from the German 500 to the 2001 American Memorial. With ...
From the seller’s description: Rare 1983 BMW R80ST with Hannigan STe fairing Here is BMW’s best handling – and very rare – air-head motorcycle matched with Hannigan’s famous sport-touring fairing, ma...
As pointed out in this Vox video exploring what made Route 66 America’s favorite road, the highway has essentially been defunct for twice as long as it was an active part of American transportation r...
Mostly original 1913 International Harvester MWX Autowagon for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 2-cylinder Horizontally-opposed 2.6 liter motor 2-speed manual transmission with re...
The folks at TravelEatWOD this week completed a Route 66 road trip in a wrought-iron Beetle. Their sunscreen expense must’ve matched their gas expense… * Esquire this week profiled Joe Ford, a car de...
Photo by Murilee Martin I’ve loved cars since before I knew what they were, playing with a pile of Hot Wheels as a toddler, and I’ve been reading about cars almost as long as I could sound out the wo...