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...
Concept sketch by Clayton Paddison. Well, it happened. My inner contrarian lost out to practicality. If you can call it practicality to own a near-century-old car with the intention of driving it on ...
Photos by Mathieu Heurtault, courtesy Gooding and Company. So-called barn finds seem to take place everywhere but a barn these days: Sheds, overstuffed garages, storage units, and even the odd baseme...
1957 BSA Gold Star racing motorcycle. Photo by Jill Reger. For decades, from the pre-war years into the 1960s, Birmingham Small Arms (BSA) was one of the largest and best-known motorcycle brands in t...
Lanchester Mark II. Photo courtesy Bovington Tank Museum. Under new security measures passed this week in Europe, firearms collectors there – including collectors of tanks and other weapon-toting mil...
1932 Buick Model 57S Special Sedan (top); 1932 De Soto SC Roadster (bottom). Photos by the author. Last month we launched This or That: a new feature enabling us, in an idyllic world, to add a collec...
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, ...
We were south of Chicago on I-80, in triple-digit temperatures and bumper-to-bumper traffic, when my fuel-injected 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco sputtered, coughed, and then died in the center lane. The w...
Photo courtesy Beaulieu. It’s unimaginable that the annual Hershey swap meet would take place anywhere but the formerly mud-splattered central Pennsylvania grounds that it calls home, but the British...
Tatra T600 Tatraplan. Photo by Jean-Pol Grandmont. With plans already in the works for an expansion of the existing Tatra truck museum to include Tatra cars, the Czech truckmaker and onetime carbuild...
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, ...
An original Aston Martin DB4 GT. Photos courtesy Aston Martin. In May of 1959, Aston Martin debuted a new DB4-derived GT prototype at Silverstone, and in the hands of Stirling Moss, the car captured ...
Work tables lined up next to the Corvair in the shop. Photos by author. Having decided to go all in with the Corvair, it seemed at first the restoration would be straightforward. Armed with proper pa...
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...
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...
Photo by Todd Lappin. Keith Haring’s artwork and design language remained fairly consistent throughout his brief career: simple, representative and bold line drawings rendered with limited palettes. ...
Indian Scouts on display at the 2016 Progressive New York International Motorcycle Show. Photos by author, unless otherwise noted. Editor’s note: We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Gary...
BMW R nineT Racer. Photos by Kurt Ernst, unless otherwise noted. Media Day at the Javits Center overfilled our plates last Friday with new bike announcements from manufacturers from here in the US an...
Photo courtesy Petersen Automotive Museum. In January of 2008, NHRA Top Fuel dragster pilot Doug Herbert was racing in Arizona when he received the call that every parent dreads: His two sons, Jon, a...
This Ducati 1299 Superleggera stickers for $80,000, makes 215 horsepower and weighs 340 pounds. Only 500 will be built, and most are already spoken for. Photos by Jim O’Clair and Kurt Ernst. Tourists...
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...
Owner Carl Oberg, in the blue sweatshirt, poses with racing fans and museum supporters during the move-in of the first car at the North East Motor Sports Museum. Photos courtesy North East Motor Spor...