The Gentleman Racer this week pulled together a bunch of photos telling the story of an American road trip circa 1954 from the collection of road tripper Jack Canary. * An Indonesian sculptor, Ichwan...
Documented five-speed 1975 Fiat 130 Pininfarina coupe for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I am selling this car on behalf of my father, a European-car enthusiast based in Connect...
Most of us remember getting prizes in Cracker Jacks or our cereal boxes–ignoring the tooth-rotting junk above and digging to the bottom of the box for whatever trinket was awaiting liberation beneath...
After a great hue and cry this past week, Ford’s UK branch decided not to scrap a 1959 Standard Ten that somebody turned in for the country’s cash for clunkers scheme. * The Vintagent this week surve...
The passenger pigeon was once the most common bird in North America, with a population estimated as high as 5 billion, but on September 1, 1914, the last surviving example – a female named Martha – d...
Lifted 1979 Ford Bronco for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This Bronco was purchased new in Idaho where it spent its whole life. It was ordered with the Free Wheeling Emblems, B...
Pickle, the 1971 Honda N600 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Meet Pickle, a 1971 Honda N600 Microcar named after the previous owner’s dog. He sold this car to pay for his four...
From the seller’s description: 1972 Oldsmobile 442 W-30, Amazing sound this car is a head turner! Factory numbers matching 442 with the w-30 package. 455 Rocket v8 that is ready for both street and s...
Cars as musical instruments? Composer Ryoji Ikeda recently pulled together 100 modified cars atop a Los Angeles parking garage for an elaborate concert involving the cars’ stereo systems, horns, engi...
From the seller’s description: 1970 Ford G code Boss 302. Restored approx 17 years ago. I have owned for 14 years. Non original motor but date correct Boss block. Color was changed to Grabber Blue fr...
1971 Ford Pinto. Brochure images courtesy The Old Car Manual Project. A popular car for the decade, it was produced by the Ford Motor Company, the subcompact Pinto is today best known for its propens...
Six-cylinder 1971 Chevrolet Nomad for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: A unique opportunity to own a very low mileage mostly original Chevelle Nomad Wagon. In storage for almost 2...
For years, the family car was a sure-fire way to inform the neighbors of a change in status. A tired Rambler may have been tucked away in the garage, out of sight, but the new Buick, Lincoln, or Impe...
In a capitalist country, everything is for sale, right? Jason Sales travels the country with a film camera to document the things that aren’t for sale, the things that people for one reason or anothe...
Bonneville-veteran 1940 Ford hot rod/racer for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Same owner since ’65, garaged since ‘75in dry desert, Yuma, AZ. Was a dry lakes & B’ville racer for...
Photos courtesy Mecum auctions. One depicts a sea voyage complete with krakens while another paints a picture of dueling wizards atop dragons. Others sport portholes of varying sizes along with spoil...
Short-wheelbase 1972 Land Rover Series III for sale. From the seller’s description: I regret having to let go of my Series III but I need room in my carport. I’ve been lucky to own this beauty since ...
From the seller’s description: 1973 Buick Gran Sport Stage 1, automatic, factory air, power windows and seat, positraction, bench seat, rock solid body, frame and floors, original spare, garage kept,...
1971 Austin Sprite. Photo by David LaChance. Even though the United Kingdom’s Department for Transport rejects the term “classic car,” it set a de facto 40-year cutoff age defining them this month as...
Image courtesy Iso Millennium Committee. For nearly 20 years, a group of Iso enthusiasts has worked to establish a museum dedicated to the auto and motorcycle builder in its former headquarters and f...
Restored 1974 Volkswagen Super Beetle for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This vehicle is a real header turner from the black exterior to the cream/ red interior restored to show...
Date: 1970 (above); October 1956 (below) Location: unknown (above); Harrison Street and Taylor Avenue (below) Source: Seattle Municipal Archives on Flickr What do you see here?