A car that achieved modern fame with the help of a motion picture and a car connected to an early silent film star took top honors at the 2019 Hemmings Motor News Concours d’Elegance. The film connec...
Court Avenue, Bellefontaine (left) and Woodward Avenue, Detroit (right). Photos courtesy AA Roads (left) and American Concrete Pavement Association (right). Earlier this year, a handful of Michigan g...
Courtesy of the Detroit Historical Society Earlier this week, the directors at the Detroit Historical Society, in conjunction with the Detroit Foundation Hotel, set up an off-site exhibition that cel...
This 1985 Mercury Capri ASC/McLaren came from the factory with a 302 ci V8 making 210 hp and 268 lb-ft of torque mated to a BorgWarner five-speed manual transmission and Ford 8.8-inch rear end. Howev...
Ich war am Samstag mit dem Titan und Anhänger unterwegs. Ich wollte den mit Restmüll gefüllten Hänger bei der Mülldeponie leeren, aber die hatte wegen einer innerbetrieblichen Veranstaltung geschloss...
Das letzte Treffen des Jahres an der Galopprennbahn stand unter einem guten Stern. Petrus liess die Sonne scheinen und schuf bei 25 Grad ideale Bedingungen zum treffen, fotografieren und um Benzin zu...
Photo via NHRA. Tom Jobe, the last of the Surfers drag team, died earlier this month at the age of 89. If you’re not a hardcore drag racing fan (or if you weren’t paying close attention to the story ...
Der Eigenwillige Die Karriere des jungen Designers William Towns begann zwar früh (schon mit als 18-Jähriger wurde er 1954 von der Rootes-Gruppe angestellt), doch wenig verheissungvoll: Er durfte Tür...
Hemi-powered 1966 Dodge Coronet for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 4 door FBI Hemi clone covered in patina, completed in December 2016 and less than 2600 miles on it. This car w...
Ever wonder how school buses almost universally came to wear not just yellow but a specific shade of yellow ? Smithsonian Magazine dug up the answer, which has less to do with caprice and more to do ...
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 #9113601312 (bezeichnet als «Touring»): M472*. Motor-Nr.: 6631287, Getriebe-Nr: 7831283. Produktionsdatum: Mai 1973. Originalfarbe*: 2225 Grand-Prix-Weiss/Rot. Innenau...
Fast sommerliche Wetterverhältnisse im September? Gut, dass es den Altautotreff gibt! Am Sonntag ist es wieder so weit. Alles was alt ist, Räder hat und einen Motor trifft sich zum Sehen, gesehen wer...
Grosser Kleinwagen Die Volvo waren Anfang der 30er Jahre immer grösser geworden, die 700er-Serie hatte einen Radstand von stolzen 3,25 Meter. Da war selbstverständlich Platz für einen kompakteren, au...
The Mazda RX8 was built by MAX Performance in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland. Under the hood sits a twin-turbo 3.1 L V6 built from a 3.0 L Saab B306 V6 and 3.2 L Opel Y32SE V6. Both engines are based on...
Period photos likely via Michelin, Biel Technicum. Technical solutions often appear that only make sense in certain windows of time. Take, for instance, the fax machine, relevant until suddenly every...
Earlier this year we shared a custom Beetle being built with a BMW E36 chassis/suspension and turbo RB25DET inline-six. Since then the project has made a lot of progress. The engine bay now holds new...
Date: circa 1990s Location: Stanford University, Palo Alto, California Source: Stanford Libraries What do you see here?
Older restoration 1949 International KB-5 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: The “49er” was originally a delivery truck for Lawrence “Lum” Wanderer’s fuel, oil and coal business...
Photos via L’Aventure en 2CV. Stories abound of overlanders who put their lives at risk venturing off into vast deserts in their 2CVs in search of adventure enough to fill volumes upon their return h...
Chevrolet Express. GM press photos. In January 1966, Chrysler collected the 55 Ghia-bodied turbine-powered cars it had lent out to the general public over the prior couple years; sometime after mid-A...
Courtesy of Bloomington Gold Bloomington Gold Charlotte is approaching next month and the two-day show is a must for Corvette enthusiasts. In addition to the over 500 Corvettes on display and the Blo...
Dan Michl won many European hillclimb races in his Lotus Elise race car. Although he lists the car as an Elise, he’s listed it as a Lotus Evora and Opel Speedster in the past. Whatever model it was b...
Matthew Soppa released several updates on his Ford Fusion drift project since our previous article. For those unfamiliar with the build, he swapped the factory powertrain for a 5.0 L Coyote V8, TR-60...
My daily-beater van has a factory-equipped set of 17×7 aluminum wheels. They’re a twin-five-spoke variety, with polished face and grey-painted inner, to really make those spokes pop. I’d say they’re ...
David Stacy wanted a unique vehicle to celebrate 10 years since his first LS Fest. Inspiration struck after an USPS employee pulled out in front of David in one of their infamous Grumman LLV trucks. ...