Those shopping for a sporty coupe from the blue oval brand and its affiliates in the early 1970s weren’t limited to the Mustang or Cougar. Introduced in Europe as a Mustang alternative, the Ford Capr...
1967 Mercury Comet 202 R-code. Photos courtesy Mecum. Whatever the terms the various manufacturers used for them – sport coupe, club coupe, two-door sedan – what is commonly known today as the two-do...
1959 Chevrolet Corvette, the Purple People Eater Mk III. Photos courtesy Barrett-Jackson. When Nickey Chevrolet of Chicago decided to sponsor a road racing Corvette in 1958, it wanted to make sure it...
The 2014 Race of Gentlemen. Photo by Kurt Ernst. As the annual event approaches its fourth year on the sand of Wildwood, New Jersey, The Race of Gentleman has enjoyed an increasing number of spectato...
As a homebuilt special, constructed initially for racing and later for road use, this 1953 Lancia Fischhaber Eigenbau for sale on Hemmings.com certainly isn’t finished to the same extent that a facto...
With all the attention focused on the recent reunion of all six Shelby Cobra Daytonas, this chapter on the 1965 FIA season from Bob Bondurant has gotten increased attention as of late, and while it s...
Photo by sv1ambo. * That Volkswagen emissions scandal isn’t the company’s first, nor is it the first time the company’s been caught with emissions defeat devices. As The Detroit Bureau (and a couple ...
From reading through the listing for this 1963 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS two-door hardtop for sale on Hemmings.com, you get the feeling that the seller is probably the car’s worst critic, outlining ...
Sign as you exit the toll booth from the Thruway. Photos by author. This past Labor Day weekend, I drove up from Western Pennsylvania to Bennington, Vermont, to cover Hemmings Musclepalooza XXII at L...
We can only imagine what the grandparents of Susan Silberman were thinking when taking photos of Los Angeles on a visit to the city in 1949. Take this photo in particular, of a Ralph’s market on Wils...
Save for the occasional DeLorean, we don’t see too many cars come up for sale in bare metal, but that may not be a bad thing with this 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham for sale on Hemmings.com. The se...
Alex 12.85, a 1974 Porsche 911 purchased by the AVD. Photos courtesy Bonhams. As police cars go, the Porsche 911 is expensive, cramped, and for early examples, tricky to drive at the limit, especiall...
1925 Pierce-Arrow Model 80 seven-passenger touring, part of the Harold Coker Collection. Photos by Darin Schnabel, courtesy RM Sotheby’s. Best known as the founder and long time leader of Coker Tire,...
Variety, the old cliche goes, is the spice of life. If that’s true, consider this edition of the $5,000 Challenge to be muy caliente, as we’re dishing up everything from zombie-apocalypse-ready milit...
Scott Sheehan’s 1930 Ford A/V-8 roadster. Photos by Scott Sheehan. Scott Sheehan, of Bay City, Michigan has a real passion for hot rods in the style of those built around the time the term “hot rod” ...
Parking seems to be a constant battle for universities, and we can guess that’s the issue behind this Frederick Kent photo of the parking lot across the street from the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hea...
Fully restored cars typically get one shot at winning Best of Show at most concours events, which means that successive owners get shut out from those experiences. But driver-quality cars can provide...
Mark I Nissan 200SX models. Photos courtesy Japanese Classic Car Show. The 1980s and 1990s were a time of transition for Japanese automakers, who began attracting a new generation of buyers with spor...
Making the argument for auto enthusiasm being a hereditary trait, reader Gregory Hall of Houston recently sent us photos of some of his grandfather’s memorabilia – a pair of pins and a Certificate of...
And now for something completely different – a book about Australian-built Buicks. Yes, there was a difference, as this insightful book by Eric North and John Gerdtz details. Although this book is a ...
Winter of 1969-1970, University of Vermont, Cook Physical Science Building under construction, yeah yeah yeah. Cars! Look at cars! See many different cars! Dark cars, light cars, foreign cars, domest...
Though described as such, technically speaking, this isn’t a 1949 Mercury Monarch for sale on Hemmings.com. Instead, it’s a Canadian-market Monarch sport sedan, which was sold as a separate brand by ...
Screenshot from American Graffiti . With a dweeb at the wheel, it might not have captured the imagination of moviegoers and cruisin’ fans like Milner’s coupe or Bob Falfa’s black Chevrolet, but the c...
Screenshot from “American Graffiti.” With a dweeb at the wheel, it might not have captured the imagination of moviegoers and cruisin’ fans like Milner’s coupe or Bob Falfa’s black Chevrolet, but the ...