What traits make a muscle car the most desirable of its kind? Is it the fact that it’s a numbers-matching example? Or maybe it’s a rare bird, possibly the only one built? What traits make a muscle car the most Read more
With permission from the Nick DeWolf photo archive, today we’re running several of his photos, all taken in an unidentified junkyard in Emeryville, California, in 1971. What led DeWolf to the junkyard, we don’t know, but there’s carspotting aplenty here, Read more
The DUKW Amphibious Truck, or “Duck” as it’s more commonly known. Photos courtesy Auctions America. When the military vehicles from the Littlefield Collection cross the stage this weekend, the lot names will read more like a farm’s accounting record than Read more
Photo courtesy International Motor Racing Research Center at Watkins Glen. Among the trophies next to their tux-clad recipient in the photo above are the Borg-Warner Trophy, emblematic of victory and the Indianapolis 500; and the Harley Earl Trophy, another permanent Read more
An early model Subaru BRAT. Image courtesy Alden Jewell. According to chaos theory, there’s no way of predicting the outcome one event will have on another. A butterfly flaps its wings in Barcelona, for example, and a new weather pattern Read more
Throughout the ’60s, automotive icon Mickey Thompson seemed to pop up everywhere competitors gathered in the name of speed. Throughout the ’60s, automotive icon Mickey Thompson seemed to pop up everywhere competitors gathered in the name of speed. Thompson had Read more
Photos courtesy Sal Santoro and Bob Walton. It will surprise no one that Hemmings has fully embraced the concept of National Car Collector Appreciation Day since it was first recognized in 2010. For the years since its inception, we’ve held Read more
A look at the modern-day street view of the corner of Girod and Tchoupitoulas streets in New Orleans, as seen in this December 1948 photo we came across on the Historic New Orleans Collection confirms that the Gulf service station Read more
Filed under: Motorsports, Videos Detractors look at a modern Formula One car and wonder what relevance they could possibly have to the cars we drive. And they may have a point. Just look at the tires, for crying out loud: Read more
Shortly after this George Barris-customized Bugazzi – itself a coachbuilt version of a 1972 Lincoln – sold at an RM auction in 2009 for $19,800, it then popped up for sale for $59,900. The last nearly five years have been Read more