Photo courtesy Hagley Digital Archives. Empty for a decade, the former Budd Wheel factory in Detroit, which turned out coachbuilt prototypes and all-steel production bodies for multiple Detroit autom...
1968 Jeffords AMX-R. Photo by the author. We tend to think of nostalgia as something we do in the here and now, not in the past – after all, the past is, by definition and by logic, what we’re nostal...
Photos by the author. Finally out of the oppressive Florida heat, the Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Insurance travel through Newnan, Georgia, today. The city is home to one of t...
Date: September 1986 Location: Randolph High School, Randolph, New Jersey Source: Jason Rosenfarb, who writes, “This photo is 17 year-old me on my ’66 GTO. The photo was taken by the school paper and...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. The original taillamps? Too Seventies. The original marble interior pieces? Didn’t fit with the new paint scheme. But the original Reno Bell rotary dial in-car telepho...
Harald von Langsdorff and Steve McKelvie cross the finish line in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in their 1972 Mercedes 350SLC. At promptly 7:15 Sunday morning, a 1963 Jaguar E-type, entered by Edward Overm...
Gary & Jean Ann Martin arrive at the finish line in Tifton, Georgia, in their 1964 Chevy Nova. The 2017 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty – the premier pre-1972 vintage car time/dis...
Bryan & Ian Deering in their 1935 Ford 5-window Coupe roll into the finish ahead of overall winners Erin & Brad Kaplan in their 1966 Ford Mustang. The Hagerty Trophy Run, the traditional prelude to t...
Original 1975 Imperial LeBaron four-door hardtop for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Original 9000 mi, prairie survivor. Impeccable condition inside and out. Original interior. O...
The Rambler Rebel’s basic design program was innovative and set the tone for the future of a distinct class of automobile. The car itself also had very innovative components, among them electronic fu...
Date: circa 1961 Location: U.S. Hwy 1, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Source: Jim and Chester’s Garage What do you see here?
Date: circa 1980s Location: North Mill Street, St. Louis, Michigan Source: Seeking Michigan What do you see here?
Restored and maintained 1964 Buick Riviera for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I bought this car from an individual in Arizona who had started with an exceptionally nice driver a...
Photos courtesy AACA. It typically takes a dedicated restoration shop and plenty of blank checks to turn out national award-winning restorations, but Richard Harding managed to take this past weekend...
Parked outside the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum. Story and photos by Dan Caswell. My wife, André told me I should write about my trip driving our 1961 Studebaker Hawk, from our home in Minot,...
Date: July 1942 Location: Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California Source: Clem Albers, War Relocation Authority What do you see here?
Date: 1972 Location: First Avenue and Union Street, Seattle, Washington Source: Seattle Municipal Archives via Ran When Parked What do you see here?
Date: circa 1969 Location: somewhere in Chicago? definitely Illinois Source: chitownkid78 on Tumblr What do you see here?
Photo by Nick DeWolf. Junkyards were my heaven as a boy. Practically nothing else sparked my imagination or entertained me more than 1950s junkyards. I loved their smells: old oil and grease, gasolin...
Date: circa 1959 Location: Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas Source: Hemmings Facebook reader Tom Flynn What do you see here?
Route 66 in California. Photo by Hannah Swithinbank. With a couple proposals already on the table to preserve Route 66 ahead of the planned defunding of a critical federal program, another option flo...
From the seller’s description: 1973 Malibu Wagon, 27,000 original miles and it shows! Engine is a 350 2bl, P/S, P/B, A/C Blows Cold. AM//FM 8-Track. In April of 1973 Miss Mildred Bunce received a sma...
Ford Cougar II concept. Photo by Barry Kluczyk. In a rare display outside of its climate-controlled cocoon, the Cougar II show car – one of Ford’s three “X-Car” concepts built in the early Sixties – ...
Date: July 1967 Location: Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island Source: Providence Public Library What do you see here?
Restored one-of-six 1935 Ford roadster utility for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This 1935 Ford Roadster Utility “ute” is one of only 6 manufactured that year. From a contact i...