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Another look at the aftermath of Hurricane Camille from the Library of Virginia’s photo archive on Flickr, this time much further inland than Richmond, along Sycamore Avenue in the valley town of Buena Vista after the floodwaters receded. Below is Read more

It’s still fairly easy to have an older car that still looks like an older car but benefits from some hidden upgrades. Take, for instance, this 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 club sedan for sale on Hemmings.com. During its restoration, it Read more

1948 Tatra 87. Photo by Kurt Ernst. Tatra may not enjoy the same familiarity as other automakers of the 20th century, but the Eastern European firm contributed many an engineering advance to the automobile world, some of them little recognized Read more

Pat and Don Garlits. Photo courtesy Donna Garlits. Don Garlits, the greatest drag racer that the straight-line motorsport has ever known, never operated completely alone. From countless Top Fuel triumphs, to crashes and breakage, to a clutch explosion that led Read more

A “small body” Citroen 11CV Traction Avant. Photo by Stahlkocher. At a passing glance, there’s little remarkable about the Citroen 7CV, or its later iterations, the 11CV and the 15CV. Known collectively as the Citroen Traction Avant (French for front-wheel Read more

Photos courtesy Shannon’s. Despite the Texas license plates on it, this eight-wheeled epitome of exuberant excess was neither created nor currently resides in the Everything Is Bigger state. Rather, this much-modified 1977 Cadillac Eldorado hails from Down Under, where it Read more