1987 Buick GNX, number 547. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. To give the popular Buick Grand National a fitting end-of-production send-off, the GM division planned a production run of 500 “super Grand...
Photo courtesy Nick Arias Jr. Racing Components. Even before a high school aptitude test confirmed it, Nick Arias Jr. knew that his future would involve the “industrial arts.” Born to a railroad mach...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News, courtesy of Bruce Zahor There was an outlier on the shelf, among the brochures for Skylarks/ Gran Sports, LeSabres, Wildcats, Electras,...
Dean Batchelor’s completely handbuilt 1956 Silver Bomb for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: The Silver Bomb represents one of the first American Special creations with proven succ...
1964 AC Cobra (top); 1965 Griffith Series 200 (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature that enables us, in an ...
Photo by Mr. Muggles. Thankfully, we’ve survived another trip around the sun, which means it’s time once again for our annual gaze into the crystal ball, which smells suspiciously of carb cleaner (re...
Photo by Tony Harrison. Three legends of drag racing in Great Britain, and the island nation’s most fabled quarter mile, have been announced as the newest class of inductees to the British Drag Racin...
Photo by the author. Though the collector car hobby – and Hemmings, by extension – focuses almost exclusively on older motor vehicles, that doesn’t mean it is or we are bereft of news to report. In f...
Photo courtesy McDorman Museum. Less than three years after it opened – and a year and a half since its founder died – the Bob McDorman Automotive Museum near Columbus, Ohio, announced that it will c...
Peter Brock. Images courtesy of the National Corvette Museum. Along with celebrating America’s sports car, the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, also celebrates the people who have...
Photo by Mark Usciak, courtesy AACA Museum. As more facts and documents regarding the terminated merger negotiations between the Antique Automobile Club of America and the AACA Museum come to light, ...
Chris Shires pictured in front of the Holland Historical Trust Museum. Photo courtesy of the Holland Sentinel, 2013. In advance of the retirement of long-time Director Michael Spezia on February 15, ...
Restomodded 13-second 1969 Plymouth Barracuda for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: built by the owner -a clone- from two donor cars originating from the western US. The 383 Formul...
From the seller’s description: 1972 Camaro Z28, from it’s current owner and restorer… Time for this lovely car to get into the hands of someone who will use it and show it. It is too nice to just sit...
1966 Mercury Comet Caliente convertible for sale. From the seller’s description: 289 2V V8, Cruise-o-matic transmission, 3.00:1 rear-end, new power top with glass rear window and new bench-seat inter...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Maybe you’ve heard of Tim Wellborn, founder of the eponymous Musclecar Museum in Alexander City, Alabama. (If not, former Hemmings staffer Craig Fitzgerald profiled hi...
1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 455 (top); 1973 Pontiac GTO (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That enables us, in an idyllic world, to add a collectible vehicle into our dream ga...
Turbocharged 1976 Ford Pinto for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: While it looks like a typical Malaise Era subcompact on the outside, this wee Ford has a secret under the hood. Y...
AACA Museum. Photo by Mr. T in DC. A proposed merger between the Antique Automobile Club of America and the AACA Museum that would have put the club, museum and the club’s library under one roof has ...
From the seller’s description: 1979 CAMARO Z28 Survivor ! Original, Un Restored Time Capsule car! Vehicle Description Documented, numbers matching, very low mileage, (26000) Complete original driveli...
Corvette rendering by Sparky Bohnstedt, circa 1954. Images courtesy Robert Edwards unless noted otherwise. Of course every car designer longs to tackle something like the Corvette: a prestige car, sl...
As with Harlo at The Chicane, we don’t follow most of the dialog in this trailer for the 1957 Italian flick “I fidanzati della morte,” but that don’t matter because the motorcycles and the racing are...
In the mid-Seventies, photographer Langdon Clay roamed the streets of New York City snapping photos of the cars parked along the city’s streets. More recently, he’s published a book featuring the bes...
Once again, ‘tis the season for short days, cold nights, and at least in the vicinity of Hemmings World Headquarters in Bennington, Vermont, snow. For those lucky enough to have heat in the workshop,...
Photo by Martin Falbisoner. With just about a week left to go in the current Congressional session, a handful of bills ranging from ethanol reform to excluding competition vehicles from environmental...