While the appliance maker Maytag did indeed build automobiles in 1910-1911, it’s not clear whether the company built kiddie car racers like this 1937 Maytag kiddie car for sale on Hemmings.com. In the days before widespread availability of electricity, however, Read more
It’s been long enough now since World War II that many people simply believe that all car sales halted and that all 1942 cars were blackout models. Not so, as we read in the story that Arch Brown (who was Read more
Another driver was killed yesterday in a racing incident at Lime Rock race track in Connecticut, according to a report in the Hartford Courant today. The driver’s Formula V failed to make a turn at the end of a long Read more
Filed under: Motorsports, Europe, Audi, Porsche, Ferrari, Racing The 2013, 90th anniversary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans has begun, tragedy marking the opening laps with the death of Allan Simonsen. We’re at the track now as a Read more
Filed under: Motorsports, Minivan/Van, Videos, Diesel, Racing We tend to get hot and bothered when a production car sets a newly minted lap record around the incomparable Nürburgring Nordshleife, but records for other types of vehicles tend to fly beneath Read more
The great thing about appreciating cars is that you can admire them in the way that you can admire fine art. You can gravitate towards a particular style or designer, or even those just from a particular make. You may Read more
The 1980s may be remembered (or forgotten, depending upon your perspective) for a myriad of things, but somewhere on that list is the death of the full size, front-engine, rear-drive American luxury car. By the end of the decade, small Read more
* The New York City Police Museum every year stages a show of vintage cop cars outside the museum in lower Manhattan. Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car columnist Nick Kurczewski’s preview of the show for the New York Daily News Read more
Welcome to Midnight Oil, where we keep you awake with pornographic images of cars that are sure to haunt your dreams. Read more…
This is the big one. This is what we motorsport enthusiasts live for. This is the 24 Hours of Le Mans. 89 years after the first, all eyes turn to the Pays De La Loire region of France for the Read more