The Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix brings classic cars in (rapid) motion to the historic downtown of Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Images courtesy Ryan P. McWilliams/Hi-Test Photography. “L...
Photo courtesy WDR.de. Had it not been for an ID plate that had remained with the bus – and a Volkswagen enthusiast with an eye for rare Wolfsburg tin – then a rare 1951 VW Microbus Deluxe left sitti...
Photo by DoctorIndy. While plenty of drivers have won the Indianapolis 500 multiple times over the century-plus history of the great American race, only five have managed to do so in consecutive year...
NYCPM at the 2016 NYIAS. Photo by the author. Five years after Hurricane Sandy rendered it homeless, the New York City Police Museum will move to Governors Island and mark its return with an exhibit ...
Images courtesy Geoff Hacker. Famed auto design instructor Strother MacMinn might not have directly built any of the Le Mans coupes he intended to compete at the race of the same name, but he left be...
Photos courtesy Bonhams. While Jack Sears won two separate British Saloon Car Championships, including the very first one in 1958, it was his latter championship which would prove the most notorious....
Photo by Paul Joel Hancock. Expecting demand for ethanol-free gasoline to dwindle last year, officers with the Environmental Protection Agency instead found that usage came in at more than double the...
Photo by the author. Do the little things add up? That’s the question racers and spectators at various Bonneville Salt Flats racing events will get to ask starting later this year when the Save The S...
Images courtesy Motorsports Auction Group. Insurance can be a tricky thing, especially where something of great emotional value, like a collector car, is concerned. Everyone has a gut opinion as to h...
1965 Ford Falcon build sheet. Photo by Frank Adinolfe. Carmakers may soon have to provide to their customers not only software programming but also build sheets under a bill proposed earlier this mon...
Group shot of ZCON cars at the Circuit of the Americas. Photo courtesy of Z Car Club Association. Very few vehicles have had the impact of Nissan’s Z car. Launched for the 1970 model year, the origin...
Image courtesy The Race of Gentlemen. It takes a big man to admit when he’s wrong, especially knowing the naysayers will be quick to crow, “I told you so.” But that’s exactly what Mel Stultz, founder...
Photos courtesy Dwight Foster. The Smithsonian Museum wouldn’t take it: “It’d be like bringing the bubonic plague in there.” Other museums agreed to display it, but only temporarily. Even the city of...
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...
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...
Image courtesy OldCarBrochures. You know how the new-car commercials these days include little disclaimers noting that the pictured car is a prototype and that “some features may not appear in produc...
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...
Photo courtesy Morgan. Not many companies get to call a single factory home for more than a century. Morgan, on the other hand, isn’t like many companies, and the company recently proved that fact ye...
Brochure image from the editor’s collection. It was the early summer of 1970 and I had a driver’s license and a couple of hundred dollars to spend on a set of wheels. This two hundred dollars was ear...
Dashboard of the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider. Photo by author. For most Hemmings readers (and staffers), it’s hard to get worked up about new cars. Perhaps it’s the fact that anything interesting is priced ...
Fifties-era East Coast hot rodded 1928 Ford Model A for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: East Coast Hot Rodding legend, the late Mr. Fred Steele, founder of the Ty-Rods Car Club a...
Andrew Rosen’s 1932 Auburn Speedster. Images by Hemmings Staff and courtesy Richard Skeuse It’s mid-June already and that means that the New Jersey rendition of The Race of Gentlemen has come and gon...
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...
Jack Brabham’s BT-19 in the National Sports Museum in Melbourne. Photo by Bahnfrend. After a report outlined serious deficiencies in the Australian government’s ability to keep culturally significant...
Photos by David LaChance. Of the countless models of automobile built over the last century plus, apparently only one has taken its name from a Canadian city, so it’s only appropriate that on the 50t...