Preserved 1977 Chevrolet Malibu Classic for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: low mileage, one owner 1977 Chevy Malibu Classic to the market for the first time since 9/22/76! Built...
Preserved 1977 Chevrolet Malibu Classic for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: low mileage, one owner 1977 Chevy Malibu Classic to the market for the first time since 9/22/76! Built...
The oldest surviving American automobile, as The Henry Ford pointed out this week, exists in the museum’s collection, and it well predates the internal combustion engine. Smoke-belching steam locomot...
Photos courtesy Tommy Lee Byrd and Great Race.com. The Vintage Car Rally Association (VCRA), The Great Race, Hemmings Motor News, and the Race for Autism lost a great friend and hero this week, with ...
Date: May 1975 Location: Denver, Colorado Source: Boyd Norton, via U.S. National Archives What do you see here?
Images courtesy Tom Kimmel. Bill Lear gestured confidently off toward the horizon outside of Reno while bulldozers pushed dirt behind him. Here, he told reporters, would rise an Indianapolis Motor Sp...
Date: 1971 Location: Omaha, Nebraska Source: University of Nebraska Omaha Criss Library What do you see here?
Hemmings archive photos. These days, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway looks pristine, polished, and ready for the world stage pretty much any day of the year, and that condition certainly played no sm...
Refurbished 1961 Plymouth Fury for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This is a very nicely preserved 1961 Plymouth Fury. It was sold new in El Paso, TX and spent all its life until...
Can’t recall whether we’ve given space to Bill Guernsey’s Atomic Camper in the past. Even if we have, it’s worth pointing to Bubblemania’s post ( English translation ) on it, if for nothing else than...
Photos by the author. The 2019 Richmond, Virginia Folk Festival marked the 15th anniversary of a popular event that began with a three-year hosting of the national festival, featuring big names and n...
Photos by David LaChance (left) and the author (right). You’ve surely heard by now that the FCA (Fiat-Chrysler) and PSA (Peugeot-Citroen) merger is on like Donkey Kong. How did this come about, you a...
Date: March 1974 Location: Sabino Canyon, Tucson, Arizona Source: P.K. Weis, Tucson Citizen What do you see here?
GM photos. We all had an awkward period growing up. That period was the Nineties. Geo just happened to go through almost its entire existence during the decade and, not to dunk on the designers behin...
Driveable dream 1956 Lincoln Premiere for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Stylish cruiser to go to the movies or to get ice cream with the family. I added additional lap belts so...
Image courtesy Michigan State University. “The better half has, since the early twentieth century, mysteriously acquired 70 percent of the nation’s wealth and she is determined to spend 120 percent o...
It does exist! A decade ago, I mentioned that one of the Strick cabunder prototypes still exists in Germany, and thanks to a post on Truque, it appears we’ve found it still in operation as a “ platea...
Date: April 1982 Location: Gatlinburg, Tennessee Source: via Knoxville News-Sentinel What do you see here?
1952 Kaiser Manhattan. Image courtesy OldCarBrochures. We live in a golden age of crate engine options. From a catalog, one can order Hemis, LSes, even electric motors. And who knows, maybe we could ...
Date: July 1981 Location: Meadowbrook State Parkway headed to Jones Beach, Long Island, New York Source: Don Norkett, via Newsday What do you see here?
Frame-off restoration, Pro-Touring 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 1967 CORVETTE Pro-Touring coupe Complete 3 Year Frame Off Restoration wit...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News, courtesy of Bruce Zahor. The Renault Alliance is one of those cars that many recall but, it seems, few remember with much fondness. Fun...
There’s a lot to glean from this half-hour film that the American Roadbuilders Association produced in 1957 to help smooth the road, so to say, for the coming Interstate Highway System. While the tra...
Unrestored 1954 Nash Ambassador Country Club for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Extremely rare optioned car. Lemans I6 “Dual Jetfire” engine with dual carbs. Hydromatic Transmis...
Bringing back the Milwaukee Mile As we wrote earlier this year, the push to bring professional racing back to the Milwaukee Mile has been building momentum, and Milwaukee Magazine recently checked in...