The 2019 Zenith Award winner was this fabulous 1931 Buick owned and restored by David and Susan Landow. This past Memorial Day weekend I had the distinct honor of being asked to judge the AACA’s Zeni...
Mechanically restored 1967 Lotus Elan S3 DHC for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 1000 miles since specialist (Don Butler@ Union Jack Exotics) performed COMPLETE $25k mechanical r...
The Smithsonian’s Air & Space magazine this week looked into why Corvettes and astronauts from the Right Stuff era are forever linked. After Shepard joined NASA, he struck up a friendship with Genera...
While walking through the ever-impressive Saabs @ Carlisle section during May 17-19’s Import & Performance Nationals, more popularly known as Import Carlisle, I stopped to admire a handsomely restore...
From the seller’s description: 1972 Chevrolet K20 Custom Deluxe, General: Truck has been in the family since 1978. Just finished a 10 year restoration in 2015. Truck has 1400 miles since restoration....
1960 Austin-Healey “Bugeye” Sprite. Image by Terry Shea; restoration images courtesy of Ken Hoffman. In the forthcoming August 2019 issue of Hemmings Classic Car magazine, we’re featuring the restora...
Paul Menin’s 1968 Pontiac GTO, our Favorite Pontiac and Best in Show winner. Photos by author, unless otherwise noted. When schoolteacher, Ashley Falls, Massachusetts, resident and lifelong GTO colle...
To get the Cummins Indy cars ready for their exhibition laps around the Brickyard this weekend, the Cummins folks had to replace some unobtanium parts via 3-D printing. Over the years, some parts on ...
From the seller’s description: 1977 Ford F150 , Meet Moose. This was my Mom’s truck, and nobody ever got around her in traffic! After moving to the metro area, driving a T1000, she went shopping for ...
From the seller’s description: 1951 Pontiac Sedan Delivery : One of the rarest early 1950’s Pontiacs extant. Only 1,382 units built in 1951 model year. Massive straight eight engine rebuilt in 2000 a...
When a sprinkler pipe burst at the National Automotive History Collection in the Detroit Public Library last February, it looked like the NAHC would be out of commission for about six months. This pa...
From the seller’s description: We are offering an exceptional 1964 Volvo 122s “Amazon,” brilliantly finished in Cherry Red. This example is a very clean and dry West Coast example with the rusting po...
Image courtesy Google Street View, August 2018. Five years ago, the future for the sales and service building at the former Ford Highland Park assembly plant — where the company first implemented its...
From the seller’s description: 1953 Lincoln Capri 2 Door Coupe, This Capri was orignially owned by race car driver Duane Carter and used as his chase car for the 1953 Mexico Panamara Race. It was own...
From the seller’s description: 1959 MGA Twin Cam Roadster Black exterior with Red leather interior and Competition seats. This was a complete older restoration of a nice original car. Comes with lots...
Above: 1916 Simplex, Crane Model 5. Photography by the author. One of New England’s most respected and beloved museums, the Heritage Museums & Gardens in Sandwich, Massachusetts, is celebrating its g...
From the seller’s description: Original California 1973 Triple Black Interceptor delivered from British Motor Car Distributers, San Fransisco. Restored and sympathetically updated by Jensen specialis...
1956X Buick Century, on display at the Gilmore Museum. Photos courtesy the Gilmore Museum. As the director of styling at General Motors (and later, upon Harley Earl’s retirement, vice president of it...
From the seller’s description: 1941 Lincoln Zephyr convertible V12 coupe . One of only 725 Zephyr convertibles ever produced. Car originally dark blue with Tan leather, now Darian Blue with Red Leath...
Photos courtesy Historic Vehicle Association. Students of automotive history will soon be gathering in Allentown, Pennsylvania, April 11-13, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Society of Automo...
As you top a rise near Powell, Tennessee, you’ll see the former Nickle filling station, a building in the shape of an airplane that has been the subject of a recent preservation effort. The Nickle br...
Google Street View image. After closing its doors late last week, the LeBaron Bonney Company, a longtime supplier of reproduction interior and upholstery kits for Ford and GM collector cars, has file...
Tucker 48 chassis 1044 arriving at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum. Photos by William Murphy unless otherwise noted. Seven decades after the demise of the Tucker Corporation, its automobiles...
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Hemi convertible. Photos by David Newhardt, courtesy Mecum Auctions, unless otherwise noted. The E-body Dodge Challenger debuted in the fall of 1969 as a 1970 model. Both ha...
Shelby Cobras from the Steven Juliano Estate Collection. Photos by David Newhardt, courtesy Mecum Auctions. Muscle car collector Steven Juliano, who died of cancer in September 2018, earned a reputat...